Technion Launches Nanosatellites Into Outer Space

In a first, three Israeli satellites will be launched simultaneously on March 20. The Adelis-SAMSON project from the Technion involves three autonomous nanosatellites that will fly in formation and monitor Earth from space.
18-Mar-2021 11:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

The Ramanujan Machine

Using AI and computer automation, Technion researchers have developed a “conjecture generator” that creates mathematical conjectures, which are considered to be the starting point for developing mathematical theorems. They have already used it...
5-Feb-2021 3:15 PM EST Add to Favorites

To Touch and to Smell – a Nature Experience that Creates Happiness

According to new findings by researcher's at Israel's Technion, the senses -- mainly smell and touch -- are vital in the process that allows us to relax and enjoy nature.
3-Feb-2021 10:05 AM EST Add to Favorites

Technion to Award Honorary Doctorate to Pfizer CEO Dr. Albert Bourla

Israel's Technion will award an honorary doctorate to Pfizer CEO and Chairman Dr. Albert Bourla, for leading the development of the novel vaccine against SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. The honorary doctorate will be conferred at the...
15-Jan-2021 12:25 PM EST Add to Favorites

Toadlet Peptide Transforms Into a Deadly Weapon Against Bacteria

An international team of researchers has discovered remarkable molecular properties of an antimicrobial peptide from the skin of the Australian toadlet. The discovery could inspire the development of novel synthetic drugs to combat bacterial...
14-Jan-2021 4:45 PM EST Add to Favorites

Technion Harvey Prize Honors Pioneers in Chemical Engineering and Medical Sciences

The prestigious prize for 2019-2020 goes to Professor Joseph DeSimone of Stanford University for significant contributions to materials science, chemistry, polymer science nano medicine, and 3D printing; and to Professor Raphael Mechoulam of the...
2-Dec-2020 12:35 PM EST Add to Favorites

Cancer Patients May Not Have Higher COVID-19 Risk

A new study conducted by researchers at Rambam Medical Center and the Technion reveals surprising findings, namely that cancer patients may not be associated with the broad range of at-risk groups of people suffering from morbidities.
17-Sep-2020 2:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Independent on the Ground

Researchers have developed a mapping system for visually impaired pedestrians in urban spaces. The technology weighs the environmental and semantic data important to the visually impaired, and emphasizes safe, accessible, and navigable routes.
1-Sep-2020 12:35 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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