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TECH ISRAEL

Updates from Silicon Wadi on Sunday, December 31, 2017

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Teva Pharmaceutical Industries employees protest in front of the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem against the company's plan to lay off hundreds of workers, December 17, 2017.(Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Teva agrees to delay some layoffs at Jerusalem plant

By Shoshanna Solomon

Pharma firm’s management says facility is to close by 2019 as planned; expects protesting employees to return to work on Monday

IDF Chief of Staff Gadi Eisenkot on November 14, 2017. (Flash90)

IDF announces commando training school for special units

New base, to be completed by 2019, part of army’s plan to unite elite units into a single brigade

Youth Aliya members from Germany dancing the hora at Kibbutz Ein Harod, 1936 (Kluger Zoltan/GPO)

Claiming to be Israel’s first startup ventures, kibbutzim jump on tech bandwagon

By Shoshanna Solomon

Cooperatives are investing in startups, providing them test beds for their technologies, and setting up their own ventures

A man smokes a cigarette (Orel Cohen/ Flash90)

US scientists succeed in stopping nicotine-addict behavior in mice

Researchers zero in on brain mechanisms behind nicotine dependency, in hopes of developing drugs to combat them

Iranian students protest at the University of Tehran during a demonstration driven by anger over economic problems, in the capital Tehran on December 30, 2017. (AFP/ STR)

Amid protests, social media access restricted on Iran cellphones

A new year, an old me

When I look in the mirror, I see a ,young woman; I don’t see the wrinkles and the gray hair

Two Chinese men stand near a Chinese flag as they look out towards North Korea while visiting the Broken Bridge in the Chinese border city of Dandong in China's northeast Liaoning province on September 5, 2017. (AFP / GREG BAKER)

After quiet 2017, Chinese investors seen resuming Israeli tech shopping spree

By Shoshanna Solomon

Low interest rates, Mobileye, Chinese curbs on investment and US tax reform impacted the local tech world this year

Bitcoin. (AFP Photo/Karen Bleier)

Israeli firm ranks 2017’s top fuelers of online comments: bitcoin, #MeToo, Trump

By Shoshanna Solomon

The wedding of Prince Harry to US actress Meghan Markle in May will be a hit event of 2018, Spot.IM startup forecasts

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