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Updates from Silicon Wadi on Monday, August 19, 2019

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Illustrative image of a dematologist checking a mole on a patient for signs of melanoma (AlexRaths; iStock by Getty Images)

Researchers say they may have found way to block melanoma spread to brain

By Shoshanna Solomon

Melanoma cells activate and make use of inflammatory pathway to brain, Tel Aviv University team says; in mice study, the scientists managed to ‘significantly’ inhibit migration

A delegation of representatives from Israeli ministries meet with Chadian officials in Chad, August 2019. (Economy and Trade Ministry)

Government says Israeli delegation visited Chad for talks on cooperation

By Stuart Winer and ToI Staff

Representatives from economy, agriculture and regional cooperation ministries met two weeks ago with Chadian officials in Muslim-majority African country

Technion Israel Institute of Technology campus in Haifa (Courtesy)

Technion, Hebrew University slip in global rankings

By Shoshanna Solomon

Technion drops to 85 from 77, but is still among the world’s top 100 institutions; Hebrew U falls to 101-150 bracket, joining Weizmann Institute, in prestigious academic ranking

A 1939 Porsche Type 64, the oldest car to wear a Porsche badge and the personal car of German car designer and manufacturer Ferdinand and Ferry Porsche on display during a press preview at Sotheby's auction house in London, May 21, 2019. (Alastair Grant/AP)

Car crash

Auction fiasco stalls sale of Nazi Porsche

By Stuart Winer

Type 64 car hand-built by engineer Ferdinand Porsche in 1939, expected to fetch millions, fails to find a buyer after mistakes lead to confusion and laughter during bidding

A picture taken on November 9, 2011, shows buildings at a military base in the small town of Nyonoska in Arkhangelsk region of Russia. (AFP)

Atomic watchdog: Russian monitoring stations ‘went silent’ after mystery blast

By ToI Staff and Agencies

Moscow tells international officials communication issues have knocked offline 2 locations near missile testing site where deadly explosion killed several scientists

What if there really is a partner for peace?

Ehud Barak should go to Mahmoud Abbas, eat some humble pie, and convince him to join forces to strike a workable, lasting and fair agreement

OrCam's MyEye 2 can recognize text from any surface (Courtesy)

Israel’s OrCam is one of 38 global healthcare unicorns, report says

By Shoshanna Solomon

OrCam develops devices to assist the blind and visually impared; Jerusalem-based startup is valued at over $1 billion, CB Insights report says

Telegrass founder Amos Dov Silver appears at the Rishon Lezion Magistrate's Court for a remand hearing on August 18, 2019, after being extradited to Israel from Ukraine. (Avi Dishi/Flash90)

Telegrass founder greeted with cheers as court orders his remand

Amos Dov Silver remanded for 12 days after being extradited from Ukraine to Israel; will face drug charges over his online marijuana marketplace

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