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Prof Alex Lubotzky, winner of the Israel Prize for research in mathematics and computer science, 2018. (Courtesy)
February 21, 2018, 9:39 am
Former MK awarded Israel Prize for math and computer science
Alex Lubotzky, ex-lawmaker for now defunct Third Way party, cited as one of world’s most important researchers in group theory
By JTA
Regina Barzilay, 2017 MacArthur Fellow, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Mass. on Sept. 20, 2017. (CC-BY: John D. & Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation.)
October 11, 2017, 12:44 pm
‘Genius grants’ to Israeli computer linguist, opera kingpin with Israeli parents
Regina Barzilay and Yuval Sharon are among 24 fellows awarded $625,000 each by Chicago’s MacArthur Foundation
By AP and TOI staff
Renowned Israeli cryptographer Adi Shamir. (YouTube screen capture)
February 3, 2017, 12:58 am
Israeli scientist wins Japan Prize for cryptography work
Computer science professor Adi Shamir, of the Weizmann Institute in Rehovot, recognized as pioneer in digital information security
By JTA
Israeli and Chinese Science Ministers Ofir Akunis and Wan Gang sign a joint research agreement in Beijing on Monday, December 14, 2015. (Science Technology and Space Ministry)
December 14, 2015, 1:30 pm
China and Israel sign multi-million dollar research deal
Joint scientific research to focus on areas ranging from nanotechnology to aging populations
By TOI staff
A sample 'smart' biometric ID card of the sort that will be issued to replace existing cards in the coming years (Lior Mizrahi/Flash90)
June 29, 2015, 6:16 pm
Biometric database test set to continue, despite experts’ misgivings
Knesset subcommittee votes to extend a trial program that would electronically record sensitive personal data on Israelis
By David Shamah
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