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People with autism may suffer an imbalance between their abilities to recognize other people’s emotional states and to respond to them appropriately, say researchers. They conducted a study in which 1,900 participants who had autism, and 3,000 who didn’t, answered online questions designed to assess their level of what they term “empathic disequilibrium”. The research […]

Watergen, the Israeli company that creates water out of thin air, is to install its machines for the first time at a university campus. Students at Reichman University, Herzliya, central Israel, will be able to drink from standalone machines that need nothing more than an electricity supply. Watergen taps into atmospheric water using patented heat-exchange […]

Meta, formerly known as Facebook, is joining forces with Hebrew University (HU) to develop cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI).

Startup develops sophisticated software to drive solar power sales

Laser breakthrough restores printed paper to blank, again and again and again

Israeli project gives them skills and resources to double their income

Inventor says his revolutionary humidifier is cheaper, cleaner and more efficient

A wide range of fungi found in tumors could force a radical re-think in cancer diagnosis and treatment, say researchers. A study including a team from the Weizmann Institute of Science identified specific types of fungus in over 17,000 tissue and blood samples taken from patients with 35 types of cancer.  The findings demonstrate that […]

Artificial intelligence turns a single photo into a "real-life" presenter

Technology developed to detect moisture on Mars is saving millions of liters

These amazing pictures from the International Space Station (ISS) 400 kilometers (248 miles) above Earth show Tel Aviv and Haifa at night. Samantha Cristoforetti, new commander of the ISS, posted them on Twitter yesterday, with a greeting to the cities’ residents. “Shalom and hello to Israel and the cities of Haifa and Tel Aviv at […]

AI devices ease the labor crisis that's forcing framers to let crops rot on the tree

Ultra-precise mapping locates every vehicle in mines, quarries and construction sites

Tide is turning as Israel's startups attract billions of dollars in foreign investment

Israel defense company Elbit today announced an $80 million contact to supply unmanned turrets for armored fighting vehicles (AFVs). It said an an Asian-Pacific country was buying the hardware, but did not say which one. Unmanned turrets protect the crew of an AFV – such as a tank, armored car, infantry fighting vehicle or armored […]