Sci-tech
Bar-Ilan becomes Israel’s second largest research university, surpassing HUJI
Over the past seven years, Bar-Ilan has seen a 30% increase in total student enrollment, marking the highest growth rate among the country’s major research universities.
ICL forms lithium iron phosphate venture for battery market
‘Rebel Moon’ fails to land its own mythology - film review
Sheba launches digital health partnership with SciTech city in New Jersey
*When in Rome... spread better health*
HU Medical School nutritionist Prof. Elliot Berry spent a year at the UN Food and Agriculture Organization in Italy to help fight world malnutrition.
Are these pretzels making me thirsty?
Pubs can cut the pretzels – salty snacks don’t cause thirst and increase consumption of drinks
*Accessing Einstein online*
The Princeton University Press has launched, in cooperation with the Hebrew University, The Digital Einstein Papers.
Tech talk: 2014 summary and what to expect in 2015
Facebook, Apple, Google and Intel continued to compete to acquire the hottest up-and-coming startups.
At nearly $15b, Israeli high-tech exits, IPO values break record in 2014
Throughout the year, 70 companies either got bought out or had initial public offerings.
Is Putin building the next Noah's Ark?
The gigantic ‘ark’, set to be completed by 2018, will be 430 sq km in size, and will be built at Moscow State University.
Survey: Israelis addicted to Whatsapp, don't pay for streaming movies
Israelis increasingly addicted to smartphone applications, rely on technology for entertainment, navigation, socializing.
In pictures: American astronaut photographs Israel from space on Christmas
Photos taken by Barry Wilmore from the International Space Station.
Jerusalem’s Bloomfield Science Museum lights up during Hanukka
Ten inventions relating to the theme of light and Hanukka were conceived and developed by “makers” and put on display at the museum.
New Worlds: How water could have flowed on Mars
Bringing plants into offices can improve well-being and make people feel happier at work.