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Turning Waste Into Green Material
A method to use paper mill waste to produce ecologically friendly, industrial foams from renewable resources has been developed by a graduate student in agriculture at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
August 03, 2011
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Hail A Cab With A Tap Of Your Smart Phone
A new Israeli app rolling out in Israel, London and then Paris, Berlin, Moscow and beyond points the way for changing the century-old tradition of hailing a cab and standing around waiting. GetTaxi has developed an phone application that delivers requests to call centers with a tap on the screen and allows you to view the taxi's route to you live.
July 30, 2011
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Holon’s Storybook Gardens Teach Children About Organ Donation
Walking through Israel's city Holon is a little like walking into a fairytale: In recent years the city has turned many of its gardens into live storybooks, with giant statues based on characters from famous children's books. The latest storybook garden on a children's tale that explains the sometimes difficult subject of organ donations to children.
July 25, 2011