The global pandemic has been a mixed bag of outcomes for technology, media and telecommunications (TMT) businesses. As with most sectors, disruptions to supply chains and the economic slowdown are likely to have a negative impact on these businesses. However, there has been an upswing in the demand for digital services across sectors in response […]
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The ageing process has been biologically reversed for the first time by giving humans oxygen therapy in a pressurised chamber. Scientists in Israel showed they could turn back the clock in two key areas of the body believed to be responsible for the frailty and ill-health that comes with growing older. As people age, the […]
Israel is a country not particularly known for success in the competitive sporting arena, however, its high-tech prowess is helping to establish the nation as the Silicon Valley of sports tech. Driven by more than 200 sports-related startups, Israel is considered one of the worldwide leading countries in developing groundbreaking technologies for the sports tech […]
Powerplant Ventures, Unovis Asset Management-New Crop Capital and Strauss Group invest in a global food tech startup as they crack U.S. plant-based egg market Following its U.S. launch, Zero Egg, a plant-based egg alternative for foodservice and food manufacturers that tastes, looks, and functions like an ordinary egg, announces that it has raised $5 million in Series A funding led […]
According to the first global UN-led work on food security, the International Assessment of Agricultural Knowledge, Science and Technology for Development (IAASTD) report, there is a pressing need for greater resilience so as to ensure the sustainability of future food supplies. Traditional industrial agriculture is far exceeding the planet’s ceiling on production capabilities. Its emphasis on […]
In a surprise move, President Donald Trump has reportedly approved the sale of an upgraded F-22 Raptor variant to Israel, with a number of sources alleging Defense Secretary Mark Esper confirmed the sale to Israeli authorities during an official visit to Israel, which raises the question, can Australia and other allies like Japan get their hands […]
The political polarization of media coverage is pervasive globally; but, can be found recently and potently in the press treatment of the 2020 US elections. As the President of the United States remains largely (or at least in its own perception) the most powerful and influential position in the word, the upcoming election matters. An […]
Construction and matters relating to physical property and infrastructure are often expensive and time-consuming endeavours, but they are activities that appear to be going through a period of rapid advancement, both in terms of techniques and materials. Now, Israeli companies are helping to take the sector to new levels of sophistication. According to the database […]
We all know what it likes to see a doctor. From a baby to a grown adult; the anticipation, the instruments, the exam, the diagnosis; it’s usually the same. But in the day in age of medical artificial intelligence, who knows how long we’ll actually be seeing a physical person? Patients believe that their medical […]
As traditional agriculture in Israel dies out, local innovation is reinventing it. There aren’t many things that unite the Israeli public more than seeing farmers being forced to destroy produce. Stories of tons of crops destroyed in recent months due to the coronavirus crisis have tugged at the heartstrings of most Israelis – who have […]
