In a swift response to the evolving security landscape, Israel’s Defense Minister Yoav Gallant launched a competition to expedite the development of innovative interception technologies. The recent trial at a southern Israeli testing field showcased the results of this initiative, featuring solutions from a diverse group of Israeli companies, including industry giants and promising startups. […]
Continue ReadingLidwave is an Israeli startup that develops 4D-LiDAR-on-chip sensors. The firm raised $10 million Seed funding round led by Jumpspeed Ventures and Next Gear Ventures. LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) is a remote sensing method that uses light to measure distance, shape, and motion of objects. It works by emitting laser pulses and measuring the […]
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Monogoto is an Israeli startup which offers what it describes as “the secure, global cloud-based cellular network.” Mongoto provides global, internet of things (IoT) and machine-to-machine (M2M) connectivity using powerful APIs that “enable enterprises and developers to design, build, manage, control and scale their IoT applications quickly and securely.” Monogoto raised $27 million in a […]
Continue ReadingPort is an Israeli startup that offers a portal for engineering teams where they can access, check, review, understand and modify all their infrastructure resources and components. The firm raised $35 million in a Series B round of funding led by Accel, with participation from Bessemer Venture Partners and existing investors. Port has now raised […]
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Israeli Diamond tycoon Beny Steinmetz was arrested in Greece on a warrant issued by Romanian authorities. Steinmetz was placed under arrest upon his arrival at Athens airport after traveling there in a private plane. He was convicted in Romania on charges of fraud. The arrest came in spite of the fact that Beny Steinmetz was […]
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In a nation torn apart by political divisions, high-octane intolerance, cancellation craziness, fixed binary choices, fashionable antisemitism and, worst of all, exploited racial tensions, Ta-Nehisi Coates’ new book, “The Message,” couldn’t have come at a worse moment. Coates is America’s most widely admired and richly awarded Black public intellectual. The fact that his greatest success […]
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A groundbreaking discovery led by Curtin University researchers could revolutionize everyday technology, from enhancing TV screens and medical diagnostics to improving the efficiency of solar panels. The team has developed a method to increase the number of molecules that adhere to the surface of tiny nanocrystals. Lead author Associate Professor Guohua Jia from Curtin’s School […]
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When I was young—perhaps six or seven years old—my grandmother made my older sister and me life members of Hadassah. A photo in one of my parents’ albums marks the occasion: my grandmother beams at the camera as my sister and I hold our membership certificates with broad grins, complete with missing teeth, on our […]
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Is there a connection between high intelligence and alcoholism? Well, a study by UT (University of Texas) Southwestern Medical Center researchers found a correlation between higher IQ levels in high school and increased alcohol consumption later in life. Participants with higher IQs were more likely to be moderate or heavy drinkers compared to those with […]
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Yesterday, Peter Schiff joined host Jesse Day on his show, Commodity Culture, to discuss the expanding global conflict and its implications for the gold market, the state of the economy, and his forecast for inflation. The wide-ranging interview covered several key topics, providing valuable insights for investors in the commodity space. Global Conflict and Its […]
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