Technology

For more than a decade, NoCamels has written about every aspect of Israel’s high-tech sector, from medical breakthroughs for treatment of deadly diseases to digital developments for both work and leisure and greentech to preserve our struggling planet.  Here are five favorites from us and five from you, our loyal readers:   Our Picks:  Cancer Cures With […]

The past year has been a period of great upheaval and uncertainty in Israel, yet the high-tech sector has proven steadfast, despite concerns over investment and durability and swathes of the workforce serving in the IDF reserves for long stretches at a time.  And as Israel navigates this time of war on multiple fronts – […]

NoCamels has recently shone a spotlight on Israeli medical technology and green technology that has the potential to change the world.  But there are other equally innovative companies whose remit falls outside of these two categories yet have just as much potential impact on our lives. Here we take a look at 10 of them:  […]

With the adverse impact of climate change becoming clearer almost every day, the role of technology in mitigating these devastating effects has never been more important.  Israeli innovation – from clean energy to agriculture technology – has made massive contributions to the world’s efforts to  deal with this phenomenon, and NoCamels takes a look at […]

An Israeli startup has developed a new device that provides an answer to erectile dysfunction (ED) – a medical condition that affects a large majority of men as they age.  The Vertica device produced by Ohh-Med uses radio frequency technology to create an electromagnetic field that stimulates the production of the collagen that is a […]

A decades-long collaboration between the Israeli and American governments is not only promoting innovation in the two countries, but is itself an innovative way of offering a helping hand to both sectors.  The BIRD (Binational Industrial Research and Development) Foundation, which was established in 1977, serves as a “matchmaker” between companies from Israel and the […]

A small box attached to unmanned vehicles in the air, on the ground and even at sea provides them with unique full communications capabilities, no matter what the terrain or the task, even when they are beyond the line of sight (BVLOS) of their control centers.  The box actually contains an entire communications software system […]

Humans have been transporting themselves and their possessions across water for millennia, and there are even signs that our now extinct hominin ancestors were building boats more than half a million years ago.  And while some boat styles fall out of favor, never to be heard of again, one Israeli startup is giving an old […]

How can the world’s agriculturalists plan to secure the future food chain for a growing global population when climate change is making that future uncertain and unstable?  This is the conundrum that Israeli startup Croptimize has set out to solve, combining advanced crop modeling technology and effective farming methods to ensure that we all have […]

Chocolate, the sweet treat that is loved in food, drinks or enjoyed on its own, is a firm favorite worldwide. Global market data company Innova says in 2023, nearly two-thirds of consumers worldwide bought some form of chocolate. And according to international consumer insights firm Statista, the chocolate market is today worth $133 billion – […]

For many people around the world, a doctor’s visit can be exceptionally fraught due to a language barrier in a scenario where accuracy and the ability to understand and be understood are of utmost importance.  But four former and current students of the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology in Haifa have developed a new […]

As the world increasingly moves to cloud-based digital operations, an Israeli startup is protecting companies from hackers, phishers and other cybercriminals by intercepting would-be malicious attacks directed at their personnel long before they even reach them.   Today, everything operates in the cloud, from email to apps and even browsers, which presents its own unique security […]

Just a decade ago, the idea that companies and individuals would be able to take to the skies quickly and easily as part of everyday life was largely limited to books, films and TV series of a sci-fi bent.    But now unmanned aerial vehicles – commonly known as drones – have not only become instrumental […]

Running clinical trials for potential drug therapies is a complex process, involving patient participants, specialist physicians and advanced medical facilities. The average price tag for each individual trial runs into the many millions – and more than 90 percent of them fail.  But an AI platform created by Israeli startup QuantHealth is easing the cost […]

 If there is one medical innovation that has penetrated the global consciousness in the past five years, it must surely be the vaccine, brought into the spotlight due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The first inoculations against the coronavirus became available at the tail end of 2020, offering hope across the planet after more than a […]