Category: Business

The human immune system operates like a highly trained army, with specialized soldiers—immune cells—each assigned a crucial role in the battle against disease. In a groundbreaking study published in Nature, scientists from the Allen Institute, La Jolla Institute for Immunology, and UC San Diego have unveiled a remarkable discovery: tissue-resident memory CD8 T cells, stationed […]

A staggering 65% surge in children and young people admitted to general acute medical wards for mental health concerns has shaken England’s healthcare system over the past decade, according to a groundbreaking study led by UCL researchers. Published in The Lancet Child and Adolescent Health, the study—funded by the National Institute for Health and Care […]

A groundbreaking analysis of samples from the asteroid Bennu—NASA’s first-ever cosmic bounty retrieved from deep space—has unveiled a stunning revelation. Long ago, evaporating water left behind a primordial, briny broth, rich with salts and minerals, creating the perfect crucible for life’s elemental building blocks to mingle and evolve into more complex structures. This discovery fuels […]

Bursting onto the cybersecurity scene, Israeli startup Backline—a revolutionary autonomous security remediation platform—has officially emerged from stealth, armed with $9 million in Seed funding. Led by StageOne Ventures, with backing from Evolution Equity Partners and Gradient, this game-changing investment fuels Backline’s mission to transform enterprise security. Its fleet of AI-powered agents operates at an unprecedented […]

Israel Tech Startups and Innovations: Weekly Roundup January 25 – January 31, 2025 New Startups / VC FundingAI-Powered Vehicle Inspection Startup UVeye Uses Computer Vision for Automotive SafetyIn a groundbreaking leap forward for AI-powered vehicle inspection, UVeye, an Israeli startup that uses artificial intelligence AI in the development of automated vehicle inspection systems, has secured […]

In a bold move set to reshape the cybersecurity landscape, Tenable Holdings, Inc.—a powerhouse in exposure management with a staggering $5.35 billion market capitalization and commanding 77.55% gross profit margins—has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Vulcan Cyber Ltd., an Israeli startup that offers a vulnerability remediation orchestration platform for application and cloud security, a […]

A team of marine scientists from the University of Sydney has unveiled the first peer-reviewed study exposing the catastrophic coral bleaching events that ravaged the southern Great Barrier Reef in early 2024. This groundbreaking research lays bare the devastating impact of environmental stressors on one of the world’s most iconic ecosystems, signaling an urgent call […]

Paul McCartney has sounded a dire warning about proposed changes to British copyright laws, cautioning that they could spell disaster for artists. The legendary former Beatle slammed the proposals, which would grant AI developers the right to exploit creators’ content from the internet, as a grave threat to musicians’ livelihoods. In an interview with the […]

A turbulent chapter closes for the Israeli diamond industry in 2024, a year marked by relentless challenges and uncertainty. Yet, as the dust settles, an unexpected brilliance emerges—offering a glimmer of hope and promise for the future. The year 2024 cast a heavy shadow over the global diamond industry, with Israel bearing the brunt of […]