Technion-Israel Institute of Technology

Former Technion president Professor Yitzhak Apeloig passes away aged 81

"Despite national and global crises, his years in office were marked by exceptional academic development," said the current Technion President Prof. Uri Sivan.

Professor Yitzhak Apeloig.
 The Knesset building, home of Israel's legislature, in Jerusalem, on November 14, 2022 (Illustrative).

Grapevine, May 26, 2026: Crossing redlines

Israel Goodovitch walks during the Big Brother "VIP" reality show final at Neve Ilan studio, June 16, 2015.

'His life's mission': Former Tel Aviv city engineer, architect Israel Goodovitch, dies at 92

Aerial view of the Technion Israel Institute of Technology.

Technion launches new aerospace prize to honor legends and trailblazers


Where do Israeli universities rank among the world's elite schools?

Haifa's Technion was ranked 4th among European technological universities.

 A campus view of the Technion, Israel Institute of Technology, in the northern Israeli city of Haifa, on February 19, 2019.

Israel unveils miniature human heart model to transform drug testing

A minuscule model of a human heart, the size of a grain of rice, has been created in Israel. With the potential to put an end to the often criticized animal testing by pharmaceutical companies.

 Fluorescent Heart

Improved transistors could be made in future without silicon – Technion

Researchers found that small changes in an oxide material’s atomic structure could control its electrical properties.

 The research group (from left to right): Dr. Maria Baskin, Lishai Shoham and Prof. Lior Kornblum

Fresh food, legumes, vitamin D can help prevent preeclampsia - study

Researchers at Rambam Health Care Campus and the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology in Haifa have found some interesting ways to help prevent preeclampsia.

  Pregnant woman scrolls on her computer (Illustrative)

Technion and Economy Ministry collaborate to boost industry innovation

The endeavor seeks to propel innovation, progress and competitiveness, ultimately boosting production capacity for Israel's manufacturing industry.

 A campus view of the Technion, Israel Institute of Technology, in the northern Israeli city of Haifa, on February 19, 2019.

Devastating baldness disease can develop even without genetic involvement- Israeli study

About one person in 50 – equally in men and women –will suffer from alopecia areata at some point in their life.

 Prof. Amos Gilhar

Two-thirds of Israeli universities drop in global academic rankings

Institutions of higher learning in the West are being overshadowed by those in China, which is investing huge sums in teaching and research.

 Israelis walking in front of the entrance to the Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Technion and the University of Toronto initiate AI solutions in the field of medicine

International collaborations help to advance Artificial Intelligence, beginning with a workshop in Ein Gedi.

Researchers at the T-Cairem-Technion Catalyst Workshop Medicine and Biology in the AI Age in Ein Gedi.

Israeli biomedical research introduces new brain damage rehab techniques - study

A study conducted at the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology in Haifa sheds light on the subject of brain damage and finger dexterity.

Hand-eye coordination (illustrative).

Women are smart, so why do men dominate in STEM?

Don’t quote me, but if Israel’s future lies with brains, not brawn, and it does for sure, we really do need more women to study science, technology, engineering and math (dubbed STEM). 

 Haredi women working at Matrix Global, a hi-tech company in Modi’in Illit.