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Daily Updates from Silicon Wadi for Wednesday, February 24, 2021

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Consumers and workers at a clothing store at a shopping center in the city of Beersheba, southern Israel, Sunday, Feb. 21, 2021. (AP/Tsafrir Abayov)

'The big question is what restrictions are justified'

Employers face legal terra incognita with vaccinated and unvaccinated workers

By Shoshanna Solomon

Reopening the economy requires balancing individual rights, including of inoculation-refusers, with public welfare, experts agree; but the government hasn’t weighed in definitively

The Environmental Protection Ministry clearing tar from Israel's beaches following a major spill that contaminated the coastline, February 24, 2021. (Environmental Protection Ministry)

Israel begins disposal of 1,200 tons of tar, waste from ongoing beach cleanup

Environmental Protection Ministry says devastating spill has contaminated 160 kilometers of coastline; rejecting media reports, operators of Greek-flagged ship deny responsibility

The Daily Briefing

Times of Israel PodcastPODCAST: Daily Briefing, Feb. 24 — Israel’s worst ecological disaster yet?

A health care worker receives a Johnson & Johnson vaccine at a hospital in Khayelitsha, Cape Town, South Africa, February 17, 2021. (AP Photo/Nardus Engelbrecht)

US regulators: Johnson & Johnson vaccine protects against COVID, is safe to use

By LAURAN NEERGAARD and MATTHEW PERRONE

FDA says one-dose shot is 66% effective at preventing moderate to severe illness; final decision on recommending approval expected within days

Spirulina tablets and powder (Alexlky via iStock via Getty Images)

Algae extract may avert severe COVID deterioration, say Israeli researchers

By Nathan Jeffay

Scientists, in peer-reviewed study: ’Cytokine storm,’ an immune overreaction, could be prevented by substance that is already FDA-approved for food and dietary supplements

Tariq Bin Hendi, director general of the Abu Dhabi Investment Office, signs a cooperation agreement virtually with David Leffler, director general of the Ministry of Economy and Industry of Israel (on screen). (Courtesy)

Abu Dhabi Investment Office forms alliance with Israel tech, investment bodies

By Shoshanna Solomon

Collaboration with Invest in Israel and the Israel Innovation Authority seeks to boost joint ventures and strengthen economic ties in wake of Abraham Accords

Illustration of a black hole with an accretion disk around it. As a result of the accretion of material from a destroyed star, powerful jets are launched. (Elen11 via iStock by Getty Images)

Picking up signal from faraway galaxy, Israelis challenge black hole assumptions

By Nathan Jeffay

Black holes can go months or years before gobbling up last of dead star’s remains, physicists say, after detecting pattern of radio emissions from aftermath of star’s destruction

Nvidia's Santa Clara headquarters (Courtesy)

From the web

Pliops completes $65 million investment round led by KDT and Nvidia

Calcalist: In December Eyal Waldman, the founder of Mellanox, which was acquired by US-based Nvidia, joined Pliops’ board of directors; Mellanox invested in the startup in 2019

Investing in companies pushing new frontiers in science and technology

Israel is an extraordinary nation with a highly-skilled workforce that offers the world lucrative and safe opportunities for investment The whole world loves a winner. And the real winners are the ones tested by the flames of adversity. Former Governor of California and former actor, Arnold Schwarzenegger, said, “Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths.” To focus on the nations of the world, Israel stands out as one which was dealt an oversized hand of challenges from the nation’s inception. Jon Medved, CEO of OurCrowd, a Jerusalem-based... Continue Reading

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