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Weather forecasting set to undergo high-tech revolution

As reported in israel21c: Shipping companies, aviation specialists, sailors, farmers, wind turbine owners – — even the Boy Scouts – know that better weather prediction leads to a better ability to avoid risks to infrastructure, products and lives. This is especially true when faced with today’s increasingly unpredictable weather. Professionals with a lot at stake […]

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Pill Treatment Could Replace Tonsil-Removal Surgery

As reported in No Camels: Roughly three percent of all children suffer from sleep apnea, a disorder characterized by abnormal pauses in breathing or instances of abnormally low breathing during sleep, according to Israel’s Soroka Medical Center. The most common cause for this medical condition is inflamed tonsils and/or adenoids (third tonsil) and can lead […]

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New Technology Converts Any TV Into Gesture-Controlled Smart TV

As reported in No Camels: Israeli company eyeSight has collaborated with Korean company Innodigital to produce a TV set-top box that turns any television set into a gesture-controlled smart TV. The product, called nTobeBox, will run on Android’s Ice Cream Sandwich OS and is the result of five years of R&D, eyeSight says. Unlike other […]

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LED Lights A Health Hazard: New Research from Israel

As reported in GreenProphet; In teddy bears, iPhones and baby sleep monitors: turn off those LED lights at night before they affect your sleep cycles and health! Professor Abraham Haim, an authority on the biological effects of light pollution, presented his findings last week at the International Congress of Zoology (ICZ) in Haifa Israel. World […]

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CEO of Procter & Gamble International in Israel

  Minister of Finance Dr. Yuval Steinitz met today  in his office in Jerusalem with Bob McDonald, Chairman and CEO of Procter & Gamble International. The meeting took place as part of a visit by a delegation of industrialists from the US, with the assistance of Bnei Brith International. Participants in the meeting also included […]

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Revolutionary Israeli toilet gets Gates Foundation grant

  As reported in Israel 21c: An Israeli-invented toilet that needs no water and leaves no waste caught the interest of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, which awarded parent company Paulee CleanTec $110,000 “to create next generation sanitation technology to help make sanitation services truly safe and sustainable for the poor.” “We are one […]

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Israeli mom’s earth-friendly food and drink wrap

As reported in Israel 21c: Imagine pulling back the tab of a drink box, drinking its contents, and then throwing what’s left in the backyard compost heap to fully decompose –– just like one would a fruit peel? This was the dream of mother and computer-engineer-turned-entrepreneur Daphna Nissenbaum from Israel. Her dream has turned into […]

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Israeli ice device destroys breast tumors

As reported in Israel 21c: For the past year, a novel Israeli medical device has been changing the way American doctors remove fibro-adenoma tumors – benign breast lumps. Now an internationally renowned Japanese surgeon is testing IceSense3, made in Israel by IceCure Medical, to destroy small malignant tumors as well. “This is the future,” CEO […]

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Have a safe flight, thanks to Israel’s XSight

ArcWize_LandingPage9 Latest Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kSy9vzf1-P8 Runway debris costs about $14 billion in damages yearly. That’s why the FAA likes an Israeli system to detect birds and metal fragments 24/7. Lots of people complain about airplane food, but what about FOD? That acronym, which stands for “foreign object debris,” refers to stuff on the runway – birds, […]

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Marine center to reveal sea’s secrets

A new national center for marine research will be a source of vital info for Israel and its fellow Mediterranean basin countries. Despite having a gorgeous coastline of sandy beaches, the oldest ports in the world, and a new offshore bounty of natural gas wells, Israel has contributed very little to Mediterranean Sea research. But […]