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Australia Okays Israeli Medical Cannabis Inhaler For Pain Relief
An Israeli-made inhaler that delivers precise doses of vaporized medical cannabis for pain relief has just received approval for use in Australia. The SyqeAir Inhaler, developed by Syqe Medical, is the first and only metered-dose cannabis inhaler to receive approval from the Therapeutic Goods Administration, the government authority in Australia responsible for regulating medicines and […]
November 02, 2023
Portal Provides Wartime Solutions For Israelis With Disabilities
Israel was plunged into war on October 7, when Hamas terrorists from Gaza launched an unprecedented attack on the country’s southern border communities, killing 1,400 people, abducting hundreds and wounding thousands more. And for the more than 1.5 million people in Israel living with disabilities, it has been a time of quiet suffering, frequently isolated […]
November 01, 2023
New Project Enhances Crustacean Genes For Sustainable Seafood
An Israeli fish farming company is collaborating with Ben Gurion University and a leading biotechnology firm to develop gene editing technology for crustaceans that will increase the sustainability of seafood production. The partnership, spearheaded by Colors Farm fish farming company, aims to enhance desirable traits such as growth rate, disease resistance and environmental adaptation among […]
November 01, 2023
For Israelis Without Secure Room, Blast-Proof Panels Offer Lifeline
Thousands of rockets have been fired at Israel from the Gaza Strip since the start of the war begun by Hamas on October 7 – and while many Israelis can take cover in reinforced concrete rooms built into their apartments and houses, there are more than 1.6 million homes in the country that do not […]
October 30, 2023
Startup’s Oxygen-Boosting ‘Artificial Lung’ Receives US Patent
A new device developed by an Israeli startup that helps patients breathe when their lungs are unable to do so fully has just been patented in the US. The INSPIRA ART500, produced by Inspira Technologies, is a small box-shaped device that acts as an artificial lung. It draws small volumes of blood with low oxygen […]
October 30, 2023
Real Estate Startup Matches Displaced Israelis With Free Secure Apartments
An Israeli startup that uses artificial intelligence to price real estate more efficiently is offering apartments at no cost to residents of the south who were forced to leave their homes after Hamas terrorists from Gaza attacked their communities on October 7, killing at least 1,400 and abducting 230 more. Propdo uses AI to price […]
October 29, 2023
AI Photoreal Video Creator Launches Mobile App
A new mobile app is letting users create videos of digital people using just a single image and an accompanying script. The Creative Reality Studio, a web platform that can generate videos with a cast of photorealistic avatars in 120 languages and in 270 voices, has been launched by Israeli startup D-ID as an app. […]
October 26, 2023
AI Platform Preserves Stories Of Hamas Massacre Survivors
On October 7, Hamas terrorists from the Gaza Strip struck homes and communities in the south of Israel, murdering over 1,400 people and dragging hundreds of civilians – including women, children and the elderly – into the coastal enclave as hostages. A new website is using artificial intelligence to collect, document and share the traumatic […]
October 25, 2023
Six Israeli Startups Make TIME Magazine’s Annual Best Inventions List
Six Israeli startups have been included in TIME Magazine’s prestigious and annual Best Inventions list, which features 200 extraordinary innovations that are changing lives. The startups included are: Beewise, which has developed an AI-powered beehive that uses a chemical-free heat treatment to fight off the Varroa mite, a pest that attaches itself to bees as […]
October 25, 2023
Startup Producing Ocean Wave Energy Scoops Innovation Award
A startup that turns ocean waves into electricity has received an award for its innovation from the nonprofit AltaSea, a hub for marine science, research and education. Eco Wave Power Global transfers the motion of ocean waves to power stations on land using its uniquely shaped floating devices, which rise and fall with the waves’ […]
October 24, 2023
New Project Combats Israel Hate On Social Media, Post By Post
A new Israeli initiative is helping social media users to identify and report posts that are harmful or contain false information as well as share content in support of the country as it enters its third week of war against Hamas in Gaza. Millions of inflammatory and anti-Semitic posts have been circulating on social media […]
October 23, 2023
Cybersecurity Firm Offers Free Zoom Courses For Teens
A cybersecurity company is offering free online cybersecurity courses for high school students in southern Israel whose hometowns are constantly under rocketfire from Hamas in Gaza. The initiative, which was developed by OASIS Security, aims to equip students with essential technological skills, foster their interest in the cyber domain and increase their potential for future […]
October 23, 2023
Israeli AI Fertility Tool Integrated Into Medical Records At IVF Clinics
An Israeli artificial intelligence startup that helps women with in-vitro fertilization (IVF) cycles has integrated its technology into the electronic medical records (EMR) used by numerous fertility clinics around the world. Fairtility’s CHLOE (Cultivating Life Through Optimal Embryos) technology uses AI to assess the viability of a woman’s embryos throughout her IVF cycle, a medical […]
October 22, 2023
Israel’s Top Hospital Innovates To Treat War-Related Head Trauma
Faced with a growing number of head trauma cases due to the ongoing violence triggered by Hamas terrorism, medical professionals in Israel’s largest hospital are innovating – including with the use of artificial intelligence – to help treat its victims. Thousands of people were wounded when Hamas terrorists from Gaza infiltrated into Israel’s border communities […]
October 19, 2023
Eyedrops That Temporarily Correct Vision Get FDA Approval
An Israeli startup has just received US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for its eye drops that are capable of temporarily correcting vision. The QLOSI eye drops, developed by Orasis Pharmaceuticals, improve farsightedness by constricting the pupil, resulting in a “pinhole effect” and increasing depth of field and ability to focus on nearby objects. […]
October 19, 2023