As reported by IVC The company will install its innovative technology at a power station in the Bejing region. China has chosen an Israeli solution to reduce the pollution to the environment caused by its coal burning power stations. Sources inform “Globes” that Lextran Ltd. will install its innovative technology at a power station in […]
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As reported by IVC The new microprocessor will be available in early 2011. At the Intel Developers Forum in San Francisco yesterday, Intel Corporation (Nasdaq: INTC) revealed details about its new chip known as “Sandy Bridge.” The microprocessor, which was developed at Intel Israel Ltd.’s Haifa R&D Center, will enter production at the end of […]
As reported by IVC The new search engine feature finds results while you type search terms. Faster, more efficient. Last week, search giant Google launched Instant, a new feature that seeks to change the search habits of hundreds of millions of users and to improve the way we find the information we are looking for. […]
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Akin to a Nobel Win
As reported in Israel 21C: Prof. Elon Lindenstrauss of the Einstein Institute of Mathematics at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem has become the first Israeli to receive the Fields Medal. Regarded as the equivalent of a Nobel Prize in mathematics, the award was bestowed on Lindenstrauss and three others by Indian President Shrimati Pratibha Devisingh Patil […]
Technion leads almost all European engineering-technology universities in the rankings According to Shanghai Jiao Tong University’s annual rankings, The Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, was ranked 38th among the world’s top universities in technology in 2010, advancing two spots since 2009. Among the main criteria determining the rankings are the number and quality of […]
As reported in Israel 21C: A pioneer in online and smart phone mapping, Israel’s Telmap navigation tools are used by half the smart phone users in Europe and the Middle East. One of the things that make smart phones smart is their ability to help you to get where you’re going, using navigation maps. Navigation […]
TEMPUS, a European Union program aimed at supporting higher education in neighboring countries, awarded Israel’s Sami Shamoon Academic College of Engineering (SCE) a 1 million Euro grant to teach innovation. SCE will lead a group of 18 institutions and companies from both within and outside Israel, including Apple’s Israeli representative E-Digital, SIT, and the Interdisciplinary […]
As reported in Globes: Stanley Fischer told “Globes” that if speculators think that he is maintaining the exchange rate at NIS 3.80/$, then they are wrong. On the eve of Rosh Hashana 5771, Governor of the Bank of Israel Prof. Stanley Fischer spoke with “Globes”. “Globes”: There is a lot of criticism about your foreign currency […]
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CBS Predicts 4.1% Growth
As reported in Globes: The Central Bureau of Statistics forecast for 2010 is higher than the Bank of Israel’s prediction of 3.7%. The Central Bureau of Statistics predicts that Israel’s GDP will grow by 4.1% in 2010 compared with 0.8% in 2009. The Central Bureau of Statistics issued the prediction to mark publication today of “Selected […]
As reported in Globes: CEO Prof. Pnina Fishman: The treatment positions the company in the forefront of drug development for dry-eye syndrome. Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. has obtained US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for the Phase III clinical trial of its CF101 anti-inflammatory drug for the treatment of dry-eye syndrome. The trial will last for […]
