Innovation

Scientists unveil nano technique that could transform clean energy and tech

The materials, known as MXenes, are made up of sheets only a few atoms thick, and they can interact with light in ways that could make future technologies faster, smaller, and more efficient.

Scanning electron microscope image of a MXene produced by HF etching of Ti3AlC2
Technion Labs

Tens of millions invested: Bar-Ilan University launches world-class innovative R&D labs

In January, Israel’s Ministry of Defense signed a multi-year contract with Semiconductor Devices valued at approximately $115 million (NIS 380 million).

Israel’s Start-Up Nation under fire: How war is transforming innovation

Smart Biometric Lock.

Electricity from the air: The smart biometric lock that charges wirelessly


Microsoft Israel R&D unveils AI tools for better meeting summaries and a smart health agent

At Microsoft Israel R&D’s AI Playground, new tools help users grasp missed meeting summaries, ask AI health questions, and analyze video in real time.

Microsoft AI Playground.

Mekorot CEO: Israel leads in water tech, expanding global projects in Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan

At the Jerusalem Post diplomatic conference, Amit Lang praises AI-driven innovation, global projects, and Israel’s water security.

Mekorot CEO Amit Lang.

Israeli firm Commcrete raises $29m. in funding to revolutionize satellite communications

Commcrete is developing systems that overcome the challenges of traditional battlefield satellite communications.

Satellite in Space.

Breakthrough from Or Yehuda: Hair injection technology conquers China

Chinese company Cutia invested €2M in Or Yehuda start-up Hairstetics, which developed synthetic hair injection tech for women. The deal includes marketing rights in China.

Hairstetics Leading Team.

Building tomorrow, today: Jerusalem Post Washington Conference heads to Capitol Hill

From security to innovation, the 2025 Washington Conference highlights the shared challenges and opportunities shaping US–Israel relations.

Jerusalem Post Washington Conference

Sigalit Cohen-Baruch has been appointed CEO of Shahar-On Management Services Ltd.

The Association for Professional Advancement, and the "Shelcha" and "Shelcha for Retirees" consumer clubs.

Sigalit Cohen-Baruch - CEO of Shahar-On Management Services Ltd.

Europe's Defense Tech scene continues to surge amid rising threats

Venture capital is betting big on Europe's defensive future, with quantum and AI reshaping the continent's military edge

Defense Tech saves lives

A global powerhouse: The current state of Israel’s semiconductor start-up ecosystem

Mapping the 70 Israeli start-ups shaping the future of semiconductors, AI, and computing.

Israel's semiconductor map

Living financially smarter in Israel: Tools for success in the AI age and beyond

The “Living Financially Smarter in Israel” forum offered expert tips on digital assets, AI, estate planning, and smart money habits for olim.

RIFKA LEBOWITZ: Thinking fiscally.

Control over spending, content, and time: Sony launches parental controls for PlayStation

The new app will allow parents to monitor their children’s playtime, approve purchases, receive real-time activity reports, and control the social content children are exposed to.

PlayStation. The kids are already addicted

What did we see at Europe’s biggest technology expo?

Major tech brands showcased new products at IFA Berlin, including stair-climbing cleaning robots, advanced washing machines, and ultra-quiet air purifiers.

IFA 2025 Exhibition