By NoCamels
Biotech Firm Grows Bone From Your Own Tissue For ‘Seamless’ Healing
Imagine a lab being able to grow tissue from your own body to replace bone lost through damage or illness, and within a matter of weeks be able to fill the gap so well that once it was healed you would never know it had been there. Israeli medtech company Bonus Biogroup says it has […]
April 25, 2024
UK Adopts Israeli Counter-Drone Technology
An Israeli company specializing in counter-drone measures has been included in the UK National Protective Security Authority Catalogue of Security Equipment (NPSA CSE) Tel Aviv-based Sentrycs says its Counter Unmanned Aerial Systems (C-UAS) solution was included following a rigorous assessment by the NPSA of its capabilities in Detection, Tracking, and Identification (DTI). C-UAS is designed […]
April 25, 2024
Alzheimer’s Treatment Uses Light & X-Rays To Hit Harmful Protein
A new treatment for early-stage Alzheimer’s uses nanoparticles and light to slow the progress of the disease, all set off by a simple, low-powered x-ray. And according to the Israeli university where it was developed, this innovative therapy has shown delayed progression of the disease by up to 36 percent in patients with early-to-mild cognitive […]
April 24, 2024
Rebuilding South With Innovators, Donators & Elbow Grease
Six months after Hamas terrorists rampaged through swathes of southern Israel on October 7, efforts are underway at home and abroad to restore the lush greenery and tranquil calm of the primarily agricultural Western Negev. The farming communities in the region are responsible for the production of numerous food staples in Israel, among them potatoes, […]
April 22, 2024
Making Personnel ‘Human Firewalls’ Against Cyberattacks
An Israeli startup is training company workforces to protect themselves against cyberattacks by simulating incredibly realistic attempted security breaches of their computers and emails. Cywareness’ AI-driven platform imitates emails and text messages from legitimate sources in an attempt to fool employees, CEO Ori Attar tells NoCamels. The startup can even plant USB drives in an […]
April 21, 2024
Breast Cancer Diagnosis Platform Wins Edison Innovation Award
An Israeli startup that uses artificial intelligence to diagnose cancer is a bronze winner in the Diagnostic Technologies category at the 2024 Edison Awards. Tel Aviv-based Ibex Medical Analytics won the award for its Galen Breast HER2 platform, which can accurately determine the expression in cancer slides of the protein responsible for the proliferation of […]
April 21, 2024
Israeli Startup Unveils Humanoid Robot For Tasks At Home And Work
An Israeli startup created by Mobileye founder Prof. Amnon Shashua has unveiled its AI-powered humanoid robot that can perform tasks both in the home and in industrial settings. Mentee Robotics was founded in 2022 by Shashua, its chairman, alongside former Facebook AI scientist Prof. Lior Wolf, who serves as the the new company’s CEO, and […]
April 21, 2024
Mixing Real Estate & Renewable Energy For A Greener World
As the world races to “beat” the global climate crisis, a major hurdle stands in the way of the world’s swift transition to clean power: the vast majority of renewable energy projects fail – and location is one of the most prominent causes. Today’s energy companies must first scout and secure a location for their […]
April 18, 2024
Top Tel Aviv Hospital Using AI In Neurological Therapy
The Neurosurgery Department at Tel Aviv’s Sourasky Medical Center (also known as Ichilov Hospital) has partnered with Jerusalem-based AI company NeuroBrave in the field of brain-computer interfaces (BCI). BCI creates a direct link between the electrical activity in the brain and an external device, such as a prosthetic or a computer. The department’s Functional Neurosurgery […]
April 18, 2024
Israeli AI Security Platform Expands To Second Cyprus Airport
An Israeli startup whose AI threat detection system is trained to recognize guns, explosives and other dangerous items said its platform will be used in Pafos Airport in Cyprus following its successful introduction at the country’s Larnaka Airport. The SeeTrue platform was introduced across all passenger terminal checkpoints at both sites by Hermes Airports, the […]
April 18, 2024
Gel Supplement Makes Pesticides Longer Lasting & More Sustainable
An Israeli startup is on a mission to make the process of using pesticides safer, more environmentally friendly and longer lasting – and has developed a new way to get the active ingredients to the crops, replacing traditional toxic sprays. Tel Aviv-based startup Platypus has created a delivery agent to which pesticide companies can add […]
April 17, 2024
Report: Israel Tech Sector Growing Despite War, Global Uncertainty
Israel’s high-tech sector continues to grow despite regional conflict and 2023’s global economic downturn, according to a new report by the Startup Nation Central nonprofit organization. The report says that there was “modest growth” in the sector in the first quarter of 2024, when compared to the last quarter of the year before. This includes […]
April 17, 2024
Israel Foodtech Firms Meet UK Retailers, Investors In London
A delegation of 10 Israeli foodtech companies this week visited London on a mission organized by the Israeli Export Institute, the Israeli Embassy in London; the British Embassy in Israel; and the Good Food Institute – an international nonprofit promoting plant-based alternatives to meet. The companies’ representatives met with leading British retailers in London, presenting […]
April 17, 2024
AI Storyteller Lets Children Be Authors Of Their Own Adventures
Once upon a time, there were two Israeli fathers who wanted to make their young children the stars of their own bedtime stories. So the two fathers – Nadav Yaron and Ofir Kerker – created an artificial intelligence platform that would allow children to choose the plot and the characters of their story, and the […]
April 16, 2024
Israeli Pollinator Expands Operations With California Pistachios
Israeli precision pollination startup Edete has quadrupled the range of its activities with pistachio trees in California to more than 3,000 acres, meeting the demand of old customers and new. The startup’s technology includes a bank that can store pollen for over five years and an autonomous pollen dispenser that ensures controlled and accurate pollination. […]
April 16, 2024