Football Fan Scores With Club Management Software, Home & Away 

A life-long passion for football (soccer in the US) and expertise in software engineering led to the creation of an all-encompassing digital platform to help coaches and clubs in a range of sports manage their teams.   The brainchild of its founder and CEO Shlomi Meiner, Easy Coach enables a club manager to monitor and evaluate […]
Culture
May 28, 2024

Israel Aerospace Industries Opens First US Visitors Center In DC

Israel Aerospace Industries, one of the country’s leading aerospace and defense manufacturers, has inaugurated its first visitors center in the US, in what the state-owned company says is a display of its commitment to its American clients and partners.   The Washington-based center is aimed at strengthening the company’s ties to its local partners, including […]
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May 28, 2024
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Israeli Startup Partners With Thai Chemical Company To Recycle PVC 

Israeli startup Plastic Back has teamed up with Thai petrochemicals company SCG Chemicals on a project to recycle polyvinyl chloride (PVC) waste into naphtha fuel for industrial use in Thailand. The partnership was jointly announced by the National Innovation Agency (NIA) in Thailand and the Israel Innovation Authority (IIA) – both branches of their respective […]
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May 28, 2024

Rafael Taps Israeli Firm To Make Battery Chargers For Launchers

Israeli defense tech giant Rafael Advanced Defense Systems has commissioned Epsilor, an internationally  respected producer of military-grade batteries and chargers, to develop multi-charger racks (MCRs) for batteries in the launchers of its Spike SR and LR precision missiles.   The MCRs allow the batteries used in the launchers to be continuously charged for ongoing use of […]
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May 27, 2024
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Electric Mopeds Driving Off Gas-Guzzling Rivals On City Streets

The ubiquitous urban thrum of scores of mopeds weaving their way through heavy traffic could soon be superseded by the hushed whisper of electric engines, courtesy of an Israeli company who says its replacement vehicles are cheaper, safer and more sustainable than gasoline guzzlers.    The Tel Aviv-based Blitz Motors was founded in 2012 by CEO […]
Editors' Choice
May 26, 2024
Coral reefs in the Red Sea. Photo by Professor Maoz Fine

Scientists: Pathogen Killing Sea Urchins Is Global Threat To Coral Reefs

Researchers at Tel Aviv University (TAU) have identified a pathogen that caused large-scale death among sea urchins in the Red Sea and warns its spread to the Indian Ocean threatens the coral reefs across the planet.  Sea urchins feed on the algae that compete with corals for sunshine, making them the so-called “gardeners” of the […]
News Briefs
May 26, 2024

Coming Through! Device Clears Veins Blocked By Clots, Scar Tissue  

The creators of a new treatment for blocked veins say their technology has the potential to revolutionize the treatment for a medical problem that affects millions worldwide but has been largely left unchanged for decades.  Veinway CEO and co-founder Jordan Pollack tells NoCamels that chronic venous disorders – a term covering a gamut of issues […]
Editors' Choice
May 23, 2024

Top Israeli Dairy Partners With Maker Of Antibiotic Alternative For Cows

Yotvata, one of Israel’s largest dairies, has invested in bio-pharmaceutical company Mileutis, which developed an all-natural alternative to antibiotics for cows derived from their own milk.  The collaboration between the Negev-based dairy and the Ness Ziona-headquartered company is aimed at improving milk quality and making the industry more sustainable.  It will also see the introduction […]
News Briefs
May 23, 2024

Sheba, Startup Partner On Boosting Brain Health In Later Years

Israeli medtech startup QuantalX Neuroscience has partnered with Sheba Medical Center, the largest hospital in both Israel and the entire Middle East, on maintaining brain health as we age.  QuantalX, which developed an early detection device for brain disorders, will work with the Sheba Longevity Center in what the company says is “a pivotal moment […]
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May 23, 2024

AI Helps Telehealth Providers Dig Deep Into Patients’ Real Needs

Who is the person at the end of the phone or on the other side of the screen when we use remote healthcare – and can they get a true image of our medical needs and experiences? Most of the time the care manager is a trained nurse or other medical professional, says Yoni Shtein, […]
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May 22, 2024

Shower Power: Making Wasted Hot Water A Smart Source Of Energy

As the world becomes ever more concerned with the impact of climate change and increasing levels of greenhouse gasses, one company is on a mission to revolutionize the way we heat water – a major strain on energy usage.  Sowillo Energy, based in the community town of Mikhmanim in northern Israel, has developed a system […]
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May 21, 2024

Cure At Your Fingertips: Tiny Implants Restore Lost Sensation Of Touch 

Everyone knows what it is like trying to pick something up while wearing bulky gloves – our hands feel clumsier and objects are harder to grasp. Most significantly, we are deprived of the ability to feel our surroundings with our own bodies, denying us one of the most crucial ways we navigate safely through the […]
Editors' Choice
May 20, 2024

Firm Lauds Trials Of Sensor To Aid Tricky Intestinal Procedure

Israeli startup SwiftDuct says the first clinical trial for its guidewire to ensure endoscopes enter the bile duct and not the adjacent pancreatic duct shows the potential to improve these procedures and their outcomes.   The bile duct is a tube-like structure that carries bile from the liver, where it is produced, to the small intestine, […]
News Briefs
May 20, 2024

Tiny Worms Offer New Way To Study Human Muscle Diseases

Israeli researchers have developed a way to model human muscle diseases in tiny worms, providing a new, versatile platform to study such ailments.  The researchers from Bar-Ilan University and Sheba Medical Center took extracellular vesicles (very small sacs of fluid released by cells to perform a range of functions) from the blood of patients with […]
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May 19, 2024

Wearable Stroke Treatment Shows Promising Results In New Study 

Medtech startup BrainQ, which develops therapies for people with neural damage, says its electromagnetic treatment could help significant recovery after a stroke.  BrainQ carried out a randomized controlled study at 15 top academic centers in the US, using its wearable, AI-powered EMAGINE device to treat patients who had experienced a moderate to severe ischemic stroke.  […]
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May 19, 2024