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Tel Aviv awarded #2 most innovative city in the world

Tel Aviv awarded #2 most innovative city in the world Tel Aviv has been ranked the world’s second “most innovative city” as part of the Wall Street Journal magazine

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The most promising Israeli startups for 2013

The most promising Israeli startups for 2013 This year Tel Aviv was named the 2nd best high-tech center in the world . Orli Yakuel, writing for TNW, gives us the rundown on the coolest

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Tel Aviv heads list of world’s top startup ecosystems

The Startup Genome released the first half of its report on the world’s top startup ecosystems – the so-called Startup Ecosystem Index. Tel Aviv headed the list, second only to Silicon Valley,

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FEMA looks to WAZE to coordinate gas delivery after Sandy

With gas shortages rampant following Hurricane Sandy, FEMA and the White House turned to Israeli crowd-sourced navigation app Waze to gather data on where to send gasoline fueling trucks. The

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Melanoma can be cured – TIL treatment coming out of the Sheba Medical Center

Melanoma can be cured – TIL treatment coming out of the Sheba Medical Center

Dr. Avi Treves, Deputy Director of the Sheba Cancer Research Centre at the Sheba Medical Center,  spoke yesterday at the CPRIT annual Conference, presenting the Institutes advanced treatment to Metastatic Melanoma, which is

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Upcoming Conferences In Israel and US South

Upcoming Conferences in Israel and the US South No matter what industry you work in, chances are there is a conference coming up in Israel or the US South that is right for you — see

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Israel 2nd International Homeland Security Update: Ports of Entry and Aviation Security

XSight’s FODetector at work on the runway.

Runway debris costs about $14 billion in damages annually. That’s why the FAA likes this  Israeli system that  detects birds and metal fragments and other small objects, on airport  runways. You may complain about airplane

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BIRD Foundation Director’s Succesful NM Visit Leads to Promising Joint Venture

The Israeli-US Binational Industrial R&D- BIRD Foundation promotes collaboration between Israeli and American companies in various technological fields for the purpose of joint product development.  Specifically, the Foundation assists by locating strategic partners from

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Israeli Company Verdia to Bring Jobs to Mississippi

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  Virdia Announces $100 Million in Public and Private Financing to Help Meet Widespread Demand for Cellulosic Sugars in Renewable Chemicals and Second Generation Biofuels Formerly HCL CleanTech, Verdia, a leading developer of cellulosic sugars,

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LifeWatch launches world’s first medical smartphone

LifeWatch launches world’s first medical smartphone Israeli medical monitor developer LifeWatch AG has launched the world’s first medical smartphone, for Android-powered devices.  The smartphone has built-in sensors for monitoring heart

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IATI BIOMED

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It is with much excitement and vigor that we invite you to participate in a new non-traditional format of our annual IATI BIOMED to be held June 10-12, 2013 in Tel Aviv. The Israeli Life

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