Israel Joins EU’s AgData – Agricultural Data – Initiative
Israel joins the EU's AgData initiative, funding researchers up to €500,000 for data-driven agriculture and food security projects, integrating AI.
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Global Sea Urchin Die-Offs Threaten Coral Reefs, Study Warns
Global sea urchin die-offs threaten coral reefs, warns new study led by Tel Aviv University. In the Canary Islands, one species isn't producing offspring.
Tiny Peptide Offers Big Hope for People Living with Epilepsy
Israeli scientists' new peptide offers hope for epilepsy patients, targeting disease progression and protecting brain function for 50 million worldwide.
Israeli Scientists Create Biosensor That Lights Up When Wine Turns Sour
Israeli scientists developed a new biosensor at Hebrew University that glows to detect wine spoilage in real-time, offering winemakers crucial early warnings to.
Israeli AI Platform Detects Major Heart Disease from a Single Ultrasound View
Israeli AI platform AISAP detects major heart disease from a single ultrasound view, achieving AUC up to 0.97 for heart failure and valvular disease.
Shulamit Michaeli 2026 Israel Prize Life Sciences Winner
Prof. Shulamit Michaeli is the 2026 Israel Prize laureate in Life Sciences for her pioneering RNA research in parasites, significantly advancing medical.
New ‘Unique’ Courses in Sustainable Energy to Be Offered in the Arava Region
Israel's Ministry of Energy launches unique academic courses in the Arava region, blending policy and technology to drive sustainable innovation in renewable.
New ‘Mechanical Sensor’ Technology Tracks Cancer Cell Behavior, Predicts Spread
Israeli scientists unveil groundbreaking "mechanical sensor" technology tracking cancer cell behavior to identify aggressive cells likely to spread.
Neural ‘On/Off Switch’ Discovery May Shed Light on Sex Differences in Social and Mental Health
Hebrew University scientists found a neural 'on/off' switch, highlighting profound sex differences in brain function. This Israeli discovery could transform.
Israeli Space Week to Be Celebrated Next Week
Israeli Space Week 2026 runs Jan 25-29 with dozens of events, including the Ilan Ramon International Space Conference featuring nine global astronauts.