Technology
Sensors That ‘Smell’ Fuel Could Help Clean Energy Sector
A tiny sensor with an exceptional “sense of smell” is aiming to help the transportation sector adopt clean energy by identifying contaminants in hydrogen gas used for long-haul transportation. A solution like this is key as the world continues to transition to clean energy, requiring a faster supply of high-quality hydrogen. Hydrogen is a clean […]
June 08, 2023
Death-Defying Data: Keeping Construction Sites Safe With AI
An AI platform is using data and facial recognition to predict potential accidents and protect workers in real time on construction sites in Israel, where safety is an ongoing issue. The pioneering system created by Israeli tech company SafeGuard uses data from multiple sources, including cameras, drones and statistical analysis, to find patterns for potentially […]
June 07, 2023
Israeli Startups Driving Safety Solutions In Car Industry
As technology advances in the automotive industry, threats to security of vehicles also grows, with tech-heavy cars becoming increasingly vulnerable either through their reliance on AI or their wide use of codes that could be hacked. NoCamels takes a closer look at three companies now making a name for themselves in three different aspects of […]
June 06, 2023
New Generation Of ‘Miracle’ Water-From-Air Machines
Turning fresh air into water seemed like nothing short of a miracle back in 2012. That was when Israeli startup Watergen revealed its first atmospheric water generator to the world. Watergen cools air, much like an air conditioner, until it condenses and becomes water. But technology moves on apace. And H2oll another Israeli startup, says […]
June 04, 2023
Motorbike-Mounted Cameras Scan Surroundings, Keep Rider Safe
A revolutionary safety system using cameras to scan a motorcycle’s surroundings and alert drivers in real time is the first commercially available solution of its kind. Israel’s Ride Vision uses front and rear wide-angle cameras to monitor the environment around the motorcycle and deliver instant alerts to the rider in the form of blinking lights […]
June 01, 2023
Israeli Diners Find Favor And Flavor In Seed Meat Substitute
Some of Israel’s most popular eateries are embracing a protein-rich, seed-based meat alternative that its creators say can be used in every kind of dish from Mexican to Middle Eastern, Asian to American. More Foods says its high-protein product uses discarded pumpkin and sunflower seeds in a way that allows for textures and flavors that […]
May 30, 2023
DIY Ultrasound Shows Moms-To-Be Their Baby Anytime, Anywhere
A new handheld, self-scanning ultrasound device that attaches to a smartphone allows pregnant women to see their baby in the womb at any time and in the comfort of their own home, without a visit to a hospital or clinic. According to Pulsenmore, the startup that makes the device, one of the main reasons why […]
May 29, 2023
Diagnosing Sleep Disorders, In The Comfort Of Your Own Bed
Millions of people endure sleepless nights, even though help is at hand. They suffer a whole range of disorders, from insomnia, narcolepsy and breathing problems (apnea), to teeth-grinding and restless legs syndrome. But to get a proper diagnosis they need to spend the night in an unfamiliar bed at a special sleep clinic, wearing a […]
May 28, 2023
Robot Milking System Aims For Happier Cows And Higher Yield
A new milking method developed in Israel uses AI-led robots in a system that places the cow’s comfort and wellbeing at the center of the process. According to the company, the process will ease stress for both animal and farmer, cutting down on expensive manpower and boosting the milk yield. Still in the testing […]
May 25, 2023
Instant Implants Give Balding Women Their Hair Back
For women suffering from alopecia, the loss of their hair can be traumatic and life altering. But an Israeli medical technology company has developed an injector to strongly affix multiple strands to the scalp at a time, providing immediate hair restoration to women struggling with baldness. Hairstetics, based in Or Yehuda on the outskirts of […]
May 23, 2023
Origami Teaches Kids All They Need To Know About Geometry
Origami, the Japanese art of paper folding, is helping thousands of pupils pass their geometry tests. Six hundred schools in Israel are currently using Origametria – a series of fun, hands-on lessons that covers the entire curriculum. Youngsters watch animated videos on screen, follow the folding instructions – as they unfold – and learn about […]
May 22, 2023
New Cancer Radiation Therapy Kills Tumors From The Inside
A novel radiation treatment for cancer that targets tumors from the inside using alpha particles is now in Phase 3 pivotal trials ahead of receiving Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval. Jerusalem-based startup Alpha TAU is expanding its trials of the treatment for skin and other cancer, after its first trial of 10 patients succeeded […]
May 21, 2023
Smart Diet Boosts Your Mood And Fights Stress
In our high-octane, busy world, stress has become one of the biggest killers and managing it one of the biggest challenges. Finding ways to ease stress has spawned a multimillion dollar industry as many search for a way that works for them. While the concept of changing bad habits in order to reduce stress is […]
May 18, 2023
Snacks Switch Sugar ‘Glue’ For Sound Wave Technology
An Israeli startup has developed an unexpected and innovative method of replacing sugary syrup that binds snack bar ingredients together: using sound waves to compress and hold the ingredients in place. There’s nothing more convenient than grabbing a tasty snack bar when you’re in need of an energy boost on the go or simply cannot […]
May 16, 2023
‘Netflix For Neurodiverse’: World’s First TV Channel For Autistic Kids
It started when media entrepreneur Gilad Piker realized his 15-year-old nephew – who has autism and is non-verbal – wasn’t so interested in the cartoon on TV, but was fascinated by the credits at the end. Piker is now about to launch what he calls “Netflix for the neurodiverse”, the world’s first video streaming channel […]
May 14, 2023