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Three Israeli Universities in Top 100

Three Israel universities are in the world’s top 100, and two reached the 38th and 39th place in rankings in the area of science.

Israeli Scientists Try to Create 'Green' Car Fuel

Israeli scientists are working on creating “green” fuel for cars from greenhouse gas emissions.

Google Donates NY Office Space to Israel's Technion Institute

Google is planning to provide office space to the new applied science program of Cornell University and Technion Institute of Technology.

New Program Aims at Integrating Ultra-Orthodox into Workforce

The Technion has launched a new program, aimed at integrating the ultra-Orthodox community into Israeli workforce.

Cornell, Technion Win Contest to Build NYC Campus

Cornell University and the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology in Haifa win a contest to build an engineering campus in NYC.

Prof. Daniel Schechtman Receives Nobel Prize, Gold Medal

Technion Institute's Professor Dan Schechtman received the Nobel Prize Saturday night in Stockholm from the King of Sweden.

Technion and Cornell to Open New York City Campus

Technion University, based in the hills overlooking Haifa, is partnering with Cornell to open a new campus in New York City.

Israel’s Technion Develops ‘Electronic Nose’ to Detect Cancer

Researchers at Israel’s Technion are developing an "electronic nose” that can "smell” head-and-neck cancer, which is often discovered too late.

Technion Gets $5M for Green Battery

The Technion's Si-air battery, a new type of silicon-air battery, is meant to help end the world’s dependence on fossil fuels.

Technion Develops New Blood Test to Detect Cancer

Technion researchers have come up with a new and simple blood test that may be able to detect cancer.

Israeli Team Finds Genetic Link to Kidney Disease

An Israeli team led by Dr. Karl Skorecki finds a key link into the source of kidney disease. Skorecki also tells of the 'Jewish Genome'.

Israel, Japan Unite For First Time to Study Brain, Stem Cells

For the first time, top Israeli scientists will partner with Japanese scientists to conduct brain and stem cell research.

Israeli Diamonds in Space - May Be a Satellite's Best Friend

Israeli diamonds now sparkle not only on happy Jewish women but also amidst twinkling stars, after Atlantis launched two of them into outer space.

Haifa Students Build Robotic Helicopter

Students at the Technion University in Haifa have built a lightweight hovercraft for use in special missions, observation and surveillance.

Technion Scientists Create Breath Test for Cancer Detection

Scientists at the Technion have created a breath analysis test with an 86 percent success rate in detecting lung cancer.

Israeli Researchers: Generating Electricity from Road Traffic

Researchers at the Technion Institute of Technology are testing a system that generates electricity form road traffic.