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לכתבה המלאהNew Academic Year Opens at Technion
21.10.2020The 2020-21 academic year opens at the Technion today (Wednesday) in the remote classroom, with a 20 percent rise in the number of students and an increase in the percentage of female students The new academic year opened at the Technion in Israel, on ...
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לכתבה המלאהMusical Transparency
11.10.2020Lior Arbel’s doctoral dissertation goes beyond typical fields of practice in science and engineering. That’s because at its center stands a new hybrid musical instrument, or more precisely a family of musical instruments he calls “Symbolen....
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לכתבה המלאהRising Star Faculty with Intel
11.10.2020Intel’s Rising Star Faculty Award program selected 10 university faculty members who show great promise in developing future computing technologies. From projects such as a novel cloud system stack, to ultra-low power computing and memory platfor...
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לכתבה המלאהGood Energy
11.10.2020H2PRO is a startup company that produces hydrogen using green energy based on an innovative technology invented at Technion – Israel Institute of Technology. The company is one of just five chosen as finalists ...
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Detecting, Alerting, Preventing
4.10.2020Technion-Israel Institute of Technology Students have developed a lifesaving application that detects strokes at early stages; they won 2nd place in an international medical technology competition לכתבה המלאה
לכתבה המלאהSkilled Movement & the Brain
4.10.2020A team led by Technion’s Professor Jackie Schiller has uncovered surprising ways the brain learns and adapts skilled movement. The findings hold promise for future treatments of brain disease and disorders. Survival depends on our ability to move. Whet...
לכתבה המלאהNew Sources of Radiation
1.10.2020Researchers at the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology have developed precise radiation sources that may replace the expensive and cumbersome facilities currently used for such tasks. The suggested apparatus produces controlled radiation wi...
לכתבה המלאהRecord-Breaking, Floating Laser Resonator
1.10.2020Physical Review X recently reported on a new optical resonator from the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology that is unprecedented in resonance enhancement. Developed by graduate student Jacob Kher-Alden under the supervision of Professor Tal Carm...
לכתבה המלאהGels and Strong Headaches
24.9.2020A team of researchers from the Technion Faculty of Chemistry (Prof. Y. Eichen and Dr. G. Parvari) and the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering (Prof. D. Rittel and Dr. Y. Rotbaum) have developed and patented the use of a liquid hydrogel in shock protectio...
לכתבה המלאהCancer Patients May Not Have Higher COVID-19 Risk
17.9.2020A first-of-its-kind study examining the assumption that cancer patients are an at-risk group for COVID-19 finds that these patients do not get infected any more than the general population and do not suffer from more severe disease symptoms. In fact, b...
לכתבה המלאהCan anyone hear me?
17.9.2020Fourth-year students were displaying their work at the annual project exhibition held at the Faculty of Biomedical Engineering last week, which took place this year online. Student exhibits included systems for predicting epileptic seizures, mood track...
לכתבה המלאהTechnion Excels Globally in Machine Learning
15.9.2020Technion – Israel Institute of Technology was the only Israeli institution among the top 30 leading institutions on the ranking of the ICML International Conference on Machine Learning this year. The ICML is the mos...
לכתבה המלאהDoctoral Award Ceremony 2020
15.9.2020Due to the Coronavirus Pandemic, and to ensure the safety of all, this year’s doctoral award ceremony at Technion – Israel Institute of Technology took place virtually. The main ceremony of doctoral awards took place on Wednesday, September...
לכתבה המלאהPowerful Materials
13.9.2020Asst. Prof. Yehonadav Bekenstein of the Technion Department of Materials Science and Engineering has been awarded an ERC Starting Grant – a prestigious European grant for young academic faculty. With a total value of 677 million euros this year, ...
לכתבה המלאהBreakthrough in Understanding of Brain Function
3.9.2020New research conducted by Prof. Itamar Kahn of the Technion’s Rappaport Faculty of Medicine in Israel and Prof. Nancy Ratner of Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center (CCHMC) demonstrates a potential new treatment for cognitive impairments that ...
לכתבה המלאהIndependent on the Ground
31.8.2020Technion Researchers have developed an innovative mapping system for blind pedestrians. The study was carried out by Achituv Cohen, a doctoral student in the Transportation a...
לכתבה המלאהNovel COVID-19 Breathalyzer Has Potential as Screening Tool
21.8.2020COVID-19 testing is a key step in gaining control over the spread of the pandemic. Current molecular COVID-19 tests entail swab samples, shipping the samples to lab facilities, and a time-consuming laboratory procedure to determine results. As a result...
לכתבה המלאהTechnion Researchers Discover Hidden Fluid Instability
20.8.2020Almost everyone has witnessed the Coandă effect — which is when a jet of fluid follows a curved surface. An easy way to visualize the effect is to place the back of a spoon pointing vertically downwards under a water jet flowing from a faucet. Wh...
לכתבה המלאהTechnion Quantum Pioneer Celebrates 100th Birthday
15.8.2020Technion President Prof. Uri Sivan congratulated him, saying: “Your birthday is a holiday for the Technion” Prof. Emeritus Ruben Pauncz from the Schulich Faculty of Chemistry at the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology celebrated...
לכתבה המלאהFrom Technion to the Production Line
10.8.2020In late March, the Technion announced one of the first personal protective equipment (PPE) developments for protecting medical teams from COVID-19, the disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Comprised of a nanofiber sheet, the unique sticker can be ea...
לכתבה המלאהCoronavirus no obstacle to Israeli student achievements
10.8.2020Israel’s Chemistry Team that was trained at the Technion has been awarded a gold medal, two silver medals and a bronze medal at the International Chemistry Olympiad, which recently took place online due to COVID-19. Over the past week, 240 young girls ...
לכתבה המלאהDiverse Utility Found in Antimicrobial Peptide’s Fibril Structure
5.8.2020Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are an important part of the immune system and can self-assemble, often enhancing their antimicrobial activity. Professor Meytal Landau and Ph.D. student Yizhaq Engelberg, both of the Technion Faculty of Biology, have unco...
לכתבה המלאהRapid Diagnosis of Metastatic Risk
27.7.2020Novel Method Can Diagnose Cancer and Determine Metastatic Risk Within Two Hours Professor Daphne Weihs’ mechanobiology-based technology can predict the metastatic potential of a tumor. The method entails seeding tumor-sampled cells on a specialized gel...
לכתבה המלאהPatterns of Tentacle Movement in Coral
25.7.2020Researchers at the Technion and Tel Aviv University have deciphered the sophisticated movement pattern of coral tentacles, which improves the rate of food supply and oxygen fluxes around the coral. The discovery sheds light on how the species adapt to ...
לכתבה המלאהAccelerating Blood Test Analysis 98%
21.7.2020Researchers at the Technion have developed a new method for rapid and inexpensive analysis of the chemical composition of blood samples, which may hasten the early diagnosis of diseases. The first application to be tested will be the early detection of...
לכתבה המלאהCancer & the Heart
2.7.2020There is a connection between heart disease and cancer, a novel study has revealed. The findings, published in Circulation, could potentially help cardio-oncologists slow cancer progression and improve cancer outcomes. Researchers led by Professor Ami ...
לכתבה המלאהSee the Light
2.7.2020The beautiful phenomenon allows for new and exciting research opportunities in the field of Optics and Optofluidics Haifa, Israel July 2, 2020 – A team of researcher...
לכתבה המלאהUV Light to Limit COVID-19 Transmission
23.6.2020An international team of researchers advocates the use of UV-C light in indoor spaces as a way to reduce the transmission of SARS-CoV-2 viruses This solution meets the requirements of fast, scalable, and affordable implementation to fulfill the needs o...
לכתבה המלאהArchives
21.3.2019Browse the online archives of press releases from Technion – Israel Institute of Technology for the past five years ...
