Technion-Israel Institute of Technology
Perils of boom and bust: Can Israel re-strategize its defense spending? - opinion
Israel’s defense spending as a portion of GDP was second-greatest in the world, second only to Ukraine. Israel spent $46.5 billion on defense in 2024, of which $5.7 billion in December alone
A century of vision: Renewing Israel’s commitment to higher education - opinion
Technion Institute of Technology uncovers dopamine’s role in learning new motor skills
Grapevine April 6, 2025: From the distaff side
Technion close to develop oral consumption of medications to tackle COVID, flu, instead of vaccines
Imagine if antibodies, hormones for fertility, proteins like insulin, and vaccines could be swallowed instead of taken by injection.
100 years of Technion: President Herzog presented with commemorative stamp
As the university celebrates its 100th anniversary, it continues to expand its impact on the global stage.
Grapevine February 12, 2025: Not forgotten
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Technion honors 'Hebrew Language Day' by remembering 'The War of the Languages'
Following the revival of Hebrew, there was a struggle to implement the language into universities, leading to "The War of the Languages."
Plant-based startup granted approval to market its products in Israel
Imagindairy, produces sustainable, animal-free dairy proteins that are identical in taste, texture, and nutritional value to cow milk proteins, according to the company statement.
Groundbreaking study paves the way for gene therapy in cancer and brain diseases - study
“Our findings show where RNA editing takes place and which factors regulate it, allowing us to understand how RNA editing can be used to repair damaged genes," researchers explained.
Could Israel's Technion significantly improve the quality of MRI scans?
The scanners, which cost millions of dollars apiece and are of vital importance in diagnostic medicine, provide non-invasive imaging that produces detailed, 3-D anatomical images.
Haifa's Technion awards doctorates to 258 students from 12 countries
The recipients hailed from 12 different countries, including China, Russia, Germany, Spain, Brazil and South Korea, with 47% of them being women.
Three Israeli universities in top 100 worldwide - ShanghaiRanking
Tel Aviv University was ranked in the 201-300 ranking category. Its mathematics department, its highest ranked department, was ranked 40th in the world.
Govt approves two new candidates for Council for Higher Education amid claims of politicization
"The takeover of academia by politics is the beginning of the end of democracy," VERA chairman and president of Ben-Gurion University of the Negev said.
Innovative philanthropy transforms research into real-world impact
A recent trend in modern philanthropy prioritizes tangible, real-world impact over purely theoretical research.