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Boeing, Technion move Israeli sustainable jet fuel project into implementation phase

Boeing and the Technion are moving their joint sustainable aviation fuel initiative from feasibility work into hands-on development of cost-competitive electrofuels.

Technion President Prof. Uri Sivan, President of Boeing Israel, Maj.-Gen. (res.) Ido Nehushtan, and Boeing Global President Dr. Brendan Nelson.
 President Herzog standing with a commemorative stamp alongside the Technion president.

100 years of Technion: President Herzog presented with commemorative stamp

 Signs held up with the writing "speak in Hebrew" written on them.

Technion honors 'Hebrew Language Day' by remembering 'The War of the Languages'

 The Zimin Institute at the Technion's latest conference

Innovative philanthropy transforms research into real-world impact


Technion study finds warmth of AI systems more important than capability

The study featured over 1,600 participants and was published in the Proceedings of the 2021 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems.

Artificial intelligence

Technion faculty members win prestigious EU awards

Two professors from the Technion won a total of $3.7 million in grants awarded by the European Research Council.

Technion–Israel Institute of Technology

A Technion student has just smashed the world record for light resonance

Graduate student Jacob Kher-Alden created a floating resonator which exhibits resonant enhancement by 10 million circulations of light, compared to about 300 circulations in previous models.

Jacob Kher-Alden

Cancer patients may not be high-risk for coronavirus, researchers say

The researchers found that the assumption that cancer patients should be considered as at-risk for coronavirus was without any scientific basis.

Lung cells infected with coronavirus

Israeli developed COVID-19 breath test could be used by public

The test is envisioned to be used in the future as a screening tool for airports, shopping centers and other public places or even at home.

Health care workers take test samples to check for coronavirus, Lod, July 5, 2020

Technion researchers reveal mini-tornados in fluid jets in world first

The phenomenon in practice can be seen in the way a jet of water from a faucet bends when run across the surface of a spoon.

Coandă jet (blue) flowing over a curved surface.

Technion breakthrough unlocks secrets of cells in 3D for first time

To solve this problem, the researchers turned to the field of deep learning, developing an artificial neural network capable of formulating its own solution

Super-resolved image of mitochondria rendered as a 2D histogram. Scale bar 5 μm.

Technion delves deeper into oximetric data to improve COVID-19 treatment

The researchers have developed a new set of tools to analyze the data collected by oximeters, which monitor oxygen saturation levels in a patient's blood.

Medical worker is seen at the intensive care unit (ICU) of Jinyintan hospital in Wuhan, the epicentre of the novel coronavirus outbreak

Long-lasting coronavirus disinfectant developed by Israeli researchers

The coronavirus has been seen to last on surfaces upwards of 17 days, and common disinfecting breaks down rapidly. This new disinfectant is long-lasting.

THE AVERAGE person must play a part in slowing the virus – including more frequent handwashing/use of disinfectant.

The reality of being a Druze physician in Israel

“When the decision was made to build a military field hospital on Israel’s border with Syria, I was honored to be chosen to lead the mission together with my colleagues from the IDF Medical Corps.”

COL. (RES.) DR. SALMAN ZARKA, director of Ziv Medical Center in Safed.