With hands-on experience of patients throughout their care, nurses have a deep understanding of the needs and the complexities involved, something which Israel’s largest hospital, the internationally celebrated Sheba Medical Center, is now tapping into.  Sheba’s SPARC Entrepreneurship Program, a three-month course designed to support clinicians as they commercialize their innovative solutions, has just launched a new […]

Welcoming a bundle of joy into your life should be a natural, happy event but millions of women around the world struggle to get pregnant and need a helping hand.  Since Louise Joy Brown became the first child born through in-vitro fertilization (IVF) in 1978, around eight million babies have been brought into the world […]

Israeli company Lumenis, which creates energy-based medical devices, has unveiled its new FDA-approved laser system FoLix to combat hair loss.  The company says it is the first and only fractional laser treatment for safe, effective and natural hair loss treatment for women and men in the US.  FoLix uses laser pulses to stimulate the hair follicles, […]

BeeHero, the world-leading, data-led Israeli provider of pollination services and beehive monitoring, has established a new regional headquarters in Victoria, Australia as part of its expansion plans in the country.  The company, which has offices in Tel Aviv and California, entered the Australian market last summer, partnering with local beekeeping and pollination company Monson’s Honey and Pollination, […]

In May, TIME’s Billy Perrigo traveled to San Francisco to meet with Dario Amodei, the CEO and co-founder of Anthropic, one of the most important artificial intelligence startups in the world. Anthropic and TIME100 Companies, our annual list of the world’s most influential businesses, both were started three years ago. Having Amodei and his company on the […]

A select group of promising companies has been chosen by the Israel Innovation Authority (IIA) to receive government funding for their technological advancements and growth potential. The Startup Nation Finder program has reviewed this group and selected a list of twenty high-potential companies in the health and agrifood sectors. These companies have passed rigorous due diligence by […]

In the heart of the Middle East, Israel has emerged as a powerhouse of technological innovation, driving advancements in various sectors globally. One of the most transformative areas where Israeli ingenuity is making a significant impact is advanced manufacturing.  The country’s blend of cutting-edge technology, robust research infrastructure, and a culture of innovation is revolutionizing manufacturing processes worldwide. Here are a few […]

Humanity has shown that population increase and climate change are hazardous combinations, as nations struggle to feed a population that is growing at an alarming rate while water, which is essential to agriculture, is becoming increasingly scarce. Food security in both rural and urban areas is being impacted by climate change, which is having a significant effect on the planet’s water cycle and altering how irrigation is […]