A new handheld, self-scanning ultrasound device that attaches to a smartphone allows pregnant women to see their baby in the womb at any time and in the comfort of their own home, without a visit to a ...

Liquid nitrogen is being used to power the world’s first air conditioner that works without electricity. There are no wires, no power supply and no greenhouse gas emissions with the revolutionary ...

Israeli startup CODA is aiming to make it easier for deaf people to enjoy video content by using artificial intelligence-generated avatars that can translate spoken language into sign language almost ...

With the adverse impact of climate change becoming clearer almost every day, the role of technology in mitigating these devastating effects has never been more important. Israeli innovation – from ...

For almost two decades, agriculturalists around the world have been sounding the alarm about the global disappearance of entire bee colonies, a vital link in the food chain whose absence is ...

With the apprehensions over climate change, the growing global food demand, and the increased trend of consumers shifting from animal-based foods to plant-based foods, the need for alternative ...

You’re looking for bruises on an apple or squeezing an avocado in your local supermarket, but the chances are it’s already been checked – inside and out – by artificial intelligence. New software can ...

Much has changed since the first pair of glasses in Italy, more than 900 years ago. But the basics, using a fixed lens to correct our vision, have not – until now. A startup in Israel applies a thin ...

Europe has suffered some its worst droughts for 500 years. Soaring temperatures this summer saw a surge in demand for water, and huge extra pressure on ageing networks of supply pipes. The result has ...

We have too much salt. There are literally mountains of it, and they’re growing bigger day by day, hour by hour. A small proportion of the world’s salt is used for food. But the vast majority of it is ...

Israeli researchers have developed AI-based technology they say could contribute to the development of a more effective screening tool for the early detection of suicidal tendencies and risks. The ...

The world’s first noninvasive treatment for enlarged prostates has been developed by an Israeli startup. The condition affects the quality of life of hundreds of millions of older men in the world, ...