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Mechanical engineer Hemi Re’em has been an athlete since the age of six. He’s played basketball, swam regularly and competed in marathons, triathlons and even a Half Ironman. That’s why he was shocked to discover that he had serious heart blockages in three of his arteries. None of his routine tests signaled that something was […]

Israelis who suffered burn wounds when Hamas terrorists torched their houses as they hid inside during the October 7 attack in southern Israel are being treated with a therapy based on pineapple protein enzymes.  NexoBrid gel, made by Israeli company MediWound, is a clinically proven treatment made using bromelain and other enzymes, which while present […]

Enraged by the denial of the Hamas massacre of hundreds of men, women and children in southern Israel on October 7, an Israeli programmer decided to create an AI chatbot that would educate people questioning the shocking truth of what happened.  Yuval Avidani, who has been working in information technology and cybersecurity for nearly two […]

An Israeli automotive startup was busy completing its first major contract with car giant Volvo when its team was caught up in the October 7 attack by the Hamas terror group, which killed 1,200 people in southern Israel.  Carrar has developed a new way of automatically cooling electric vehicle (EV) batteries, by more effectively dissipating […]

A new app has created a virtual sisterhood for thousands of women across Israel, giving them a safe space to share their experiences, their problems and even just their thoughts – particularly in wartime.  The Soli app allows users to anonymously express their state of mind and their feelings, called Moods on the app, ranging […]

Advanced drones that can be operated in combat without any training are helping to save the lives of the Israeli soldiers fighting against the Hamas terror group in Gaza, allowing troops to access dangerous areas without physically going into them.  The Israel Defense Forces is using universal software developed by Tel Aviv-based company XTEND that […]

Israelis struggling during the country’s ongoing war with Hamas have found support from an unexpected quarter – an online platform for new parents that now also offers access to a range of free services from temporary housing and professional counseling to babysitting and home-cooked meals.  The Jama website was created to help guide new parents […]

“I want to go home,” pleads three-year-old Yahel Shoham – one of dozens of Israeli children held captive by Hamas – in a haunting video currently being shared on social media.   But Yahel did not make the video from her captivity in Gaza. Instead, it is the work of a campaign to raise awareness of […]

For Israel Defense Forces soldiers wounded during the ongoing war with the Hamas terror group in Gaza, a new battle has begun: one in which they must learn to navigate through life with the wounds they have sustained – both physical and psychological. Restart, a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of Israel’s wounded […]

At a high-tech office in the quiet town of Yeruham, in southeastern Israel, dozens of kids who have been evacuated from their homes near the Gaza border are keeping up with their studies, albeit in a less conventional way.   From learning how to code through video games to building cartoon-like Rube Goldberg machines, the young […]

Advanced artificial intelligence software is helping Israeli forces currently operating in the Gaza Strip strike their targets with the utmost precision, by accurately mapping ground-level data over real-time images and videos taken by drones and satellites.  The software, developed by Israeli startup Edgybees, aligns aerial video and satellite imagery over precise reference photos of the […]

A highly specialized search engine has been created to help the Israeli authorities determine whether people still listed as missing after the Hamas massacre in the country’s southern communities on October 7 did not survive or are now captive in Gaza.  The Hamas terrorists who infiltrated the nearby Israeli border communities from the coastal enclave […]

In the days following October 7, when Hamas terrorists stormed into southern Israel from Gaza and murdered 1,400 people, it became clear that the high-tech sector – one of the most vital cogs in the Israeli economic engine – had begun to feel the impact of the all-out war triggered immediately by the massacre.  A […]

The famed ingenuity that earned Israel the moniker “Startup Nation” has spread to the home front during the war triggered by the October 7 massacre in southern Israel, in which Hamas terrorists killed 1,400 people, wounded thousands more and abducted hundreds into Gaza. Volunteers for a new organization have channeled their loss, fear and pain […]

With hackers from abroad stepping up their attacks on Israeli technological assets following the Hamas attacks on the south of the country on October 7, a cybersecurity company has offered its services for free to root out any vulnerabilities in the technology of organizations crucial to the ongoing functioning of the country.  Pentera’s Senior Director […]