Posts Tagged: Technion-Israel Institute of Technology
Technion Students Win Gold Medal at International Biology Competition
JNS.org -- A team of students from the Technion Israel Institute of Technology recently won the gold medal at an international biology competition, the university's spokesperson announced Friday. This was the...
Israeli Universities Ranked Among World’s Top 100 Academic Institutions
JNS.org - Two Israeli academic institutions appear on the latest list of the world's top 100 universities -- the prestigious 2016 Academic Ranking of World Universities...
Smithsonian Institution Head Says Boycott of Israel Won’t Solve Conflict
JNS.org - The head of the Smithsonian Institution, America's national research museums network, said that academic boycotts of Israel go “against the most basic principle of academia,...
Mort Zuckerman Launches Scholarship Program for Graduate Studies in Israel
JNS.org - Real estate magnate and media mogul Mort Zuckerman, who publishes the New York Daily News and U.S. News & World Report, has founded a...
Israel’s Hebrew U, Technion Among Top 100 Universities in Shanghai Ranking
JNS.org - Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Haifa-based Technion - Israel Institute of Technology have been selected at number 67 and 77, respectively, on the 2015 Academic Ranking of...
World’s Tiniest Bible to be Presented at Israel Museum for 50th Anniversary
JNS.org - As part of its yearlong 50th anniversary celebration, the Jerusalem-based Israel Museum will display the "Nano Bible," the world's smallest bible, an Israeli...
Known for Chemistry, Israeli Nobel Laureate Also Champions Tech Entrepreneurship
JNS.org - Dan Shechtman, winner of the 2011 Nobel Prize in Chemistry and a candidate in last June's Israeli presidential election, has long championed...
New Israeli Forum to Fight Academic Boycotts
JNS.org - The Committee of University Heads in Israel on Tuesday announced the establishment of a forum to fight academic boycotts of Israel. "This type...
Israeli Invention Obviates Divers’ Need for Periscopes
JNS.org - Researchers from the Technion - Israel Institute of Technology have developed a new apparatus that enables divers and submarines to see above...
Israeli Students Hack GPS App Waze to Create Fake Traffic Jam
Two Israeli students hacked the popular navigation application Waze getting it to report a fake traffic jam, Popular Science reported on Monday. As part of a school...
Israeli Start-Up Alcobra Develops New Treatment for Attention Deficit Disorder
Israeli pharmaceutical start-up Alcobra Pharmaceuticals is listed on the NASDAQ electronic stock exchange under the ticker ADHD, the disease it treats with a non-stimulant compound...
Israel-Canadian Consortium Unveils System to Monitor Reservoirs for Terrorist Poisoning
An Israeli-Canadian consortium unveiled a system to monitor water reservoirs for terrorist poisoning, Israel's Globes business daily reported. Presented at the WATEC Water Technology and Environmental...
Technion Wins Record $130 Million Grant to Build Chinese JV, Technion Guangdong Institute of Technology
Jerusalem Post - The Technion-Israel Institute of Technology on Sunday received a $130 million grant to build an academy called the Technion Guangdong Institute of...
Technology and Iran Focus of NYC Speaker’s Trip to Israel
Speaking to reporters on Thursday from Israel, New York City Council Speaker Christine Quinn laid out the meetings - including one with Prime Minister Netanyahu,...









