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NoCamels.com stands out as a premier news platform highlighting groundbreaking innovations emerging from Israel for a worldwide audience. Our focus is on the latest advancements in technology, medicine, design, and environmental solutions from Israeli startups and research. Israel is renowned for having the highest number of startups and research and development hubs per capita globally, and the NoCamels team travels throughout the country to showcase these remarkable inventions and the innovators behind them. Located at the Sammy Ofer School of Communications at the Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) in Herzliya, NoCamels operates as a non-profit academic initiative supported by the Asper Foundation (more details about the Foundation can be found below). We bring together talented student journalists from IDC and partner universities worldwide, offering them professional training and guidance. At NoCamels, we emphasize the importance of highlighting innovative solutions rather than solely focusing on the challenges that often dominate the news. Each day, we receive messages from readers around the globe who have found cures, solutions, or inspiration through NoCamels.com. We have seen how fair and precise reporting on these exciting innovations can transcend borders, cultures, and even conflicts. This commitment drives us to uphold the highest standards of journalism. We aspire to motivate young journalists globally to create similar platforms that spotlight their own countries' innovations and approaches to tackling global challenges.

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Israeli AI Safety Tool Among TIME’S Best Inventions For 2024

Oct 31, 2024 | nocamels.com | Sara Miller

Israeli company Aporia says its artificial intelligence control tool Guardrails has been selected as one of TIME’s 2024 Best Inventions, a list of 200 pioneering innovations redefining the way we live. Guardrails, which mitigates evolving risks in AI systems real-time, has been recognized as one of the 10 companies in the AI technology category.
Editors’ & Readers’ Choice: 10 Favorite NoCamels Articles

Oct 31, 2024 | nocamels.com | Sara Miller

For more than a decade, NoCamels has written about every aspect of Israel’s high-tech sector, from medical breakthroughs for treatment of deadly diseases to digital developments for both work and leisure and greentech to preserve our struggling planet.
TAU Team Discovers Mechanism To Eliminate Cancerous Tumors

Oct 29, 2024 | nocamels.com | Sara Miller

Medical researchers at Tel Aviv University (TAU) have discovered a way to help the body fight cancerous tumors that are even resistant to prevailing forms of immunotherapy. The researchers found that reversing a mechanism preventing the immune system from attacking tumors can stimulate the immune system to fight the cancer cells. The breakthrough was led by Prof. Carmit Levy, Prof. Yaron Carmi, and PhD student Avishai Maliah from TAU’s Faculty of Medical & Health Sciences.
Ashdod Port Investing In Startups As Part Of Innovation Strategy

Oct 28, 2024 | nocamels.com | Sara Miller

The tech incubator operated by Ashdod Port is investing $2 million in three startups as part of its strategy to foster innovation at the site. The sum was approved by the port’s board of directors as part of its Corporate Venture Capital (CVC) investment fund, subject to the approval of the Government Companies Authority. Since its establishment in 2021, the incubator has supported more than 90 startups in various fields, including operations, logistics, cyber and safety.
Forward Facing: What Does The Future Hold For Israeli High-Tech?

Oct 28, 2024 | nocamels.com | Sara Miller

The past year has been a period of great upheaval and uncertainty in Israel, yet the high-tech sector has proven steadfast, despite concerns over investment and durability and swathes of the workforce serving in the IDF reserves for long stretches at a time.
BGU Develops Fast Fact Checking Via News Sources Not People

Oct 28, 2024 | nocamels.com | Sara Miller

With conspiracy theories and so-called fake news rampant on social media, in particular during major election periods, researchers at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) have developed a method to help fact checkers keep up with increasing volumes of misinformation on these platforms. A team led by Dr. Nir Grinberg and Prof.
Israel Gives Elbit $200M Contract For Laser Air Defense System

Oct 27, 2024 | nocamels.com | Sara Miller

Israeli military technology company Elbit Systems has announced that it has been awarded an approximately $200 million contract by the nation’s Ministry of Defense to supply high-power laser systems for the Iron Beam air defense platform. The mobile Iron Beam system consists of two pivoting laser guns, a surveillance system to track the incoming projectile and a control center staffed by personnel who issue commands to the system.
TAU’s Drunk-Proof Hornets Could Help Research Into Alcoholism

Oct 27, 2024 | nocamels.com | Sara Miller

Researchers at Tel Aviv University have found that the Oriental hornet is the only known animal in nature capable of consuming alcohol chronically and in high concentrations with almost no negative effects on their health or lifespan. The researchers hope that the discovery could help future studies into alcoholism and how alcohol metabolizes in our bodies. The research was conducted under the leadership of postdoctoral fellow Dr. Sofia Bouchebti from the laboratory of Prof.
Israeli, US Firms Team Up To Develop AI Models For Devices

Oct 26, 2024 | nocamels.com | Sara Miller

Israeli company Dataloop AI has announced a collaboration with American multinational Qualcomm Technologies, which aims to significantly accelerate AI model development for mobile, automotive, IoT and other computing devices powered by Snapdragon platforms. Snapdragon is a versatile suite of system-on-chip (SoC) semiconductor products for a range of devices designed and marketed by Qualcomm, including mobile devices, tablets and laptops.
Impact Innovation: Israeli Startups That Could Shape Our Future

Oct 15, 2024 | nocamels.com | Sara Miller

NoCamels has recently shone a spotlight on Israeli medical technology and green technology that has the potential to change the world. But there are other equally innovative companies whose remit falls outside of these two categories yet have just as much potential impact on our lives. Here we take a look at 10 of them: Electric Air TravelEviation became the first company in the world to develop an electric plane with its nine-seater aircraft Alice, which it designed from scratch.