Research and development
Defense Ministry rolls out Iron Beam laser air defense system across Israel
The Defense Ministry says Iron Beam is now operational at scale, offering low-cost laser interception of drones, rockets, missiles, and mortars, and reducing reliance on costly interceptors.
Israel's biotech moment: How science, data, and geopolitics are converging - opinion
New Israeli, US research shows that learning doesn't have to slow down because of human aging
New satellite tool maps Israeli forests from space, supporting forest management
Linguistics unlocked: Israeli scientists publish breakthrough research on language development
Scientists at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem attempted to break the impasse by bringing together findings from linguistics, psychology, genetics, neuroscience, and animal communication.
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.
Your Taxes: Israel’s R&D edge over other OECD countries
Most OECD countries now offer tax credits for innovation, but Israel doesn’t. Here’s what it’s doing instead.
Training the Brain, Winning the Game with Mind-Controlled Video Games
How Israeli Startup i-BrainTech is Revolutionizing Athlete Recovery and Performance
Australian man lives over 100 days with fully artificial titanium heart
The titanium heart, invented by Daniel Timms, uses magnetic levitation technology with a single rotating disc to pump blood.
UC Berkeley's 'Salto' robot jumps and balances like a squirrel
Biologists and engineers designed an approach to increase the chances of a robot achieving upright and balanced landings without needing great grip strength, by controlling the forces along its leg.
100 km/s: Russian scientists develop a plasma engine that may cut Mars travel time to just 30 days
The new Russian rocket engine achieves higher acceleration than chemical rockets by using magnetic plasma accelerators, allowing for speeds of up to 100 km/s.
Scientists aim to turn pencil lead into memory chips
Tel Aviv University researchers have discovered a way to rearrange graphite's atomic layers, potentially revolutionizing memory chip production and creating materials more valuable than diamonds.
Pakistan launches first indigenous electro-optical satellite EO-1 with China's assistance
Pakistan describes this success as a major step towards self-reliance and technological excellence.
Ex-UK defense chief: 'We've all gained from Israel's experience'- Interview
Former UK top General discusses bilateral security cooperation and praises IDF-UK collaboration: "We all benefited from the difficulties Israel faced."
Chinese university unveils laser neuron processing data a billion times faster than biological ones
This innovation could have a revolutionary impact on artificial intelligence and computing, enabling ultrafast data processing and significant energy savings.