A nutritional and cosmetic supplement produced at Israel’s Kibbutz Ketura is at the heart of a $50 million international deal.
Environment
Neomatix takes the pressure off tire checks
Israeli company Neomatix lets car and truck drivers head for the road on properly inflated tires, without leaving the driver’s seat.
Israeli e-shower cleans you green
Former Intel engineer positions SmarTap to help hotel owners improve their bottom line while guests are washing theirs.
Rehab for a river
Years of efforts by a team of experts turns Tel Aviv’s Yarkon River from a collapsed ecosystem into an attractive recreation and nature spot.
Pirate bugs, the superheroes of Arava farms
Predatory wasps and other beneficial insects are taking over for chemical pesticides on many crops grown in Israel’s fertile desert.
The little fish that returned from the brink of extinction
How a population of fish indigenous to Israel and formerly classified as ‘extinct in the wild’ has been successfully returned to nature.
Israeli helps India rehabilitate polluted river
Technologies developed in Israel to recycle the country’s precious water resources are being used to help save India’s Noyyal River.
A date with Israel
By touting the health qualities of dates and getting them to worldwide markets fresh, soft and juicy, Israel’s date growers are helping spark a major growth in world interest.
Prawn farming gets a revolution with same-sex mating
Israeli researcher transforms prawn farming with advanced gene-silencing biotechnology that can reverse the sex of the crustacean.
Satellites and cell towers yield climate clues
An Israeli atmospheric scientist shows how to measure pollution with data from weather satellites.
Clean fuels made in NJ with Israeli talent and financing
Primus Green Energy, soon to make alternative jet and auto fuels, is backed by the renewable energy arm of the Israel Corporation.