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Transparent solar technology – a massive source of untapped energy
See-through solar materials that can be applied to windows represent a massive source of untapped energy and could harvest as much power as bigger,...
Drug can dramatically reduce weight of people with obesity
A drug that targets the appetite control system in the brain could bring about significant weight loss in people with clinical obesity, according to...
Android getting “DNS over TLS” to prevent ISPs from knowing what websites you visit
No doubt your Internet Service Provides (ISPs), or network-level hackers cannot spy on https communications.
But do you know — ISPs can still see all...
VIDEO – Hong Kong train station : man pushing woman on rail track
A CCTV camera has captured a man calmly pushing a woman on rail tracks at a Hong Kong train station, then walking away in...
Postpartum Depression Less Likely For Moms Who Give Birth in Winter or Spring
Women who give birth in winter or spring are less likely than women who deliver in the fall or summer to suffer from postpartum...
Ketamine May Help Treat Pain in Migraine Suffers Unresponsive to Other Treatments
Ketamine, a medication commonly used for pain relief and increasingly used for depression, may help alleviate migraine pain in patients who have not been...
Israeli-founded Kite Pharma gets FDA nod for cancer therapy
The US Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved Kite Pharma’s drug for a type of lymphoma based on a technology developed in Israel,...
VW invest in Taxi-app provider Gett Inc.
Taxi-app provider Gett Inc. is struggling to raise new funds as Volkswagen AG, its most significant investor, leans toward backing its own ride-hailing division in the battleagainst Uber Technologies...
Museum meets virtual reality at Tower of David’s new Innovation Lab
Old City of Jerusalem institution expands role with aim of hosting 'startup ecosystem'
Tuesday saw the launch of the TOD Innovation Lab, hosted by the...
Pollution responsible for 16 percent of early deaths globally
Simon Fraser University health sciences professor Bruce Lanphear is a Commissioner and author of The Lancet Commission on Pollution and Health that has released a report...
Israel’s NRGene identifies mutation that causes colon cancer
Startup's software can accurately and efficiently find genetic mutations in humans, says CEO Gil Ronen
Israel’s NRGene — the only company in the world to map the...
Terahertz spectroscopy goes nano
Brown University researchers have demonstrated a way to bring a powerful form of spectroscopy -- a technique used to study a wide variety of...
Hackers infect Mac users with Proton malware using Elmedia Player
The general concept regarding Apple devices is that they are secure from growing number of malware and other cyber attacks, but the reality is far from the...
Egypt : 54 policemen killed in shootout
At least 54 policemen, including 20 officers and 34 conscripts, were killed when a raid on a militant hideout southwest of Cairo was ambushed,...
Six Degrees of Separation: Why It Is a Small World After All
It’s a small world after all — and now science has explained why.
A study conducted by the University of Leicester and KU Leuven, Belgium,...
