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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 428

Federico Maccioni

Illustrative image of a patient taking asthma medication (Remains; iStock by Getty Images)
May 13, 2019, 2:26 pm
Israeli chest strap keeps tabs on pulmonary patients’ breathing
Resmetrix Medical’s wearable sensor monitors respiratory patterns and gives early warning of deterioration
By Federico Maccioni
Israeli startup Insightec has developed a helmet-shaped medical device to target areas of the brain with ultrasound waves to lower the tremors of Parkinson's and Essential Tremor (Courtesy)
May 5, 2019, 1:09 pm
Israeli startup uses ultrasound waves to reduce Parkinson’s tremors
Tirat Carmel, Israel-based Insightec got FDA nod in 2016 after clinical study showed treatment is effective and safe
By Federico Maccioni
Tevel Aerobotics Technologies has developed a drone that it hopes will help farmers do labor-intensive fruit-picking (Courtesy)
April 29, 2019, 1:29 pm
Startup says time is ripe for fleets of drones to help farmers pick fruit
Israel’s Tevel develops an autonomous flying machine that can harvest fruit carefully and quickly, countering a growing shortage of farmhands
By Federico Maccioni
Yarok Microbio's lab in Bergamo, Italy (Courtesy)
April 22, 2019, 2:45 pm
Bacteria-hunting kit aims to spot food hazards before they enter our homes
Israel’s Yarok Microbio combines chemicals with AI to identify dangerous bacteria in produce — in the field or in the supply chain, saving lives and costs, startup says
By Federico Maccioni
Children working on a prototypte with their team at the ALYN Hospital make-a-thon held on April 2, 2019 (Federico Maccioni)
April 10, 2019, 11:38 am
Tech teams at Alyn Hospital hack big health ideas for small patients
At medical center’s annual make-a-thon, tech experts, entrepreneurs and medical professionals work to develop assistive technologies for children with disabilities
By Federico Maccioni
Beit Venezuela administrator Rivka Lobl Mitelberg. (Federico Maccioni/ Times of Israel)
March 24, 2019, 4:25 pm
Jews fleeing Venezuela for Israel face language barriers and work shortages
15,000 Jews have left the South American country in the past decade. For the hundreds who reach the Jewish state, high integration hurdles may mean their journeys have just begun
By Federico Maccioni
Israeli startup Sonarax has developed a new connectivity protocol that allows devices to communicate using soundwaves (Courtesy)
March 19, 2019, 3:23 pm
Making waves: Israeli startup finds way for devices to communicate through sound
Haifa-based Sonarax’s connectivity protocol works on any device with a speaker or microphone for mobile payment and indoor mapping, supplementing WiFi and Bluetooth
By Federico Maccioni
An illustrative image of a burn wound injury (imicrogen; Stock by Getty Images)
March 4, 2019, 3:51 pm
Second skin: Israeli medical device creates temporary nano-layer to treat wounds
Lod-based Nanomedic Technologies says its technology dresses burns and other wounds by spinning a fibrous mat without touching the skin, reducing pain and risk of infection
By Federico Maccioni
Zebra Medical Technologies gets funds from the Israel Innovation Authority to deploy its AI technologies at Israeli health providers (Courtesy)
February 24, 2019, 4:02 pm
Israel’s Zebra Medical to deploy its scan-reader tech with health providers
The kibbutz-based startup says that by 2020 Israel will become the first nation to have the vast majority of its population covered by medical imaging AI
By Federico Maccioni
Israeli startup Utilis uses satellite images to detect and prevent water leakages (Courtesy)
February 24, 2019, 2:40 pm
Outer space tech used by Israeli startup to find water leaks on Earth
Satellites images utilized to seek out the spectral signature of water, aiming to replace the old-school headsets that listen to pipes
By Federico Maccioni
Yossi Wolf, the CEO and founder of New York based startup Temi with the Temi "personal butler" robot (Courtesy)
February 10, 2019, 1:37 pm
Are you being served? Israeli-founded startup creates robot butler on wheels
Temi says it will integrate Amazon’s Alexa personal assistant to further expand its droid’s capabilities
By Federico Maccioni
Israeli startup MobileODT has created the Eva System, which uses an Automated Visual Evaluation (AVE) algorithm that it says can detect cervical cancer by simply examining an image of the cervix (Courtesy)
January 21, 2019, 3:40 pm
Beyond the Pap smear: Startup uses phone, light and AI to detect cervical cancer
Israel’s MobileODT says its product is cheaper and more accurate than today’s standard colposcopy method
By Federico Maccioni
Japanese Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Hiroshige Seko, center, during a meeting in Jerusalem at the King David Hotel of the Japan Israel Innovation Network (JINN) Business Forum; Jan.15, 2019 (Federico Maccioni/TimesofIsrael)
January 16, 2019, 5:46 pm
Israel sets target of $1 billion in exports to Japan in coming year
Israel, Japan sign accord on cooperation in digital health; Tokyo eyeing Israeli cybersecurity tech to safeguard 2020 Summer Olympics
By Federico Maccioni
An illustration of how the Coral Manta drowning detection system works in a pool. The product has been developed by Israeli startup Coral Detection Systems (YouTube screenshot)
January 13, 2019, 12:37 pm
Israeli device seeks to protect swimmers from drowning in pools
Startup unveils a device that ‘scans’ swimmers underwater, sending out alerts when it senses life-threatening situations
By Federico Maccioni
Illustrative image of a sleepless man (tommaso79; iStock by Getty Images)
January 10, 2019, 12:49 pm
Trouble sleeping? You may want to try out this Israeli app
Herzliya-based startup dayzz says it can help people do better at work by teaching them how to catch more z’s
By Federico Maccioni
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