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The National Academy of Sciences recommends establishing a national foundation for applied science

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A new position paper calls for the establishment of an independent foundation that will finance academic research in the early stages of transitioning from the laboratory to practical solutions, without harming basic research.
Drone photo of the drying Dead Sea. Image: depositphotos.com

The government approved the establishment of a national climate calculation center

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The center led by the meteorological service will make it possible to predict in detail the effect of global warming on our region
The Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology Orit Parkash-HaCohen and the Minister of Science of the United Arab Emirates Sara Al Amiri at the signing ceremony of the cooperation agreement in space. Photography courtesy of the Ministry of Innovation, Science and Technology

The historic space agreement: the Emirates will participate in "Genesis 2" and will be joined by Venus

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Along with the agreement, the countries also signed cooperation documents in relation to specific projects in which cooperation was formed: in the Genesis 2 mission and joint and groundbreaking scientific research based on data from the Venus satellite
The Excalibur-Elmaz spacecraft that flew twice into space on display at the Science Museum in Haifa, July 2016. Photo: Art Dolla

The Ministry of Science postpones the Science Day events planned for tomorrow (Tuesday)

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Due to the security situation, the Israel Science Day events that were planned to take place throughout the country on Tuesday, a holiday, 18.5.21, were postponed.
Rocket mission logo, the mission of private Israeli astronaut Eitan Stiva

"Rakia" is the chosen mission name of the second Israeli in space

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The name Rakie was chosen from the three names that reached the final line (Aloma and Kadama) and won more than 60% of the votes
Minister of Science and Technology Yizhar Shai and CEO of the Ministry Shai Lee Spigelman at the Silicon Club meeting. Photo: Ayelet Gerdman

Science Minister Yizhar Shai: We are thoroughly examining the civilian space industry

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volunteering. From jumpstory

The Ministry of Science and the Ramon Foundation awarded the leaders of the future with the Ramon Medal for the year XNUMX

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Shai Lee Spiegelman and Minister Yizhar Shai. Photo: Spokesperson of the Ministry of Science

The Minister of Science and Technology announced his intention to appoint Shi-Lee Spiegelman to the position of Director General of the Ministry

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MK Ofir Akunis, MK Yizhar Shai and CEO of the office Ran Bar. Photo: Jorge Nobominsky, Attorney General

Ran Bar, Director General of the Ministry of Science and Technology, ends his term

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Medical studies in search of solutions for the corona epidemic. Illustration: From JumpStory.com

The Ministry of Science and Technology is investing in more than 80 urgent studies in the field of the Corona virus

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Protection against the corona virus. Illustration: Image by _freakwave_ from Pixabay

An Israeli vaccine for avian coronavirus will be adapted for humans and undergo a clinical trial

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Inauguration of the Israeli pavilion at the International Association of Astronautics (IAC) exhibition in Washington, October 2019. PR photo, Ministry of Science

The Israeli pavilion at the IAC World Space Exhibition in Washington was opened

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Night of Scientists and Scientists 2019 at Tel Aviv University. Photo: Spokesperson of the Ministry of Science

About 42,000 people participated in the 2019 Night of Scientists and Scientists this year

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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and Science Minister Ofir Akunis sign the cooperation agreement between Space Florida and the Israel Space Agency. Photo: Shlomi Amsalem, p

The governor of Florida signed a memorandum of understanding with the Israel Space Agency at the Ministry of Science and Technology

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The spaceship in Genesis. Imaging: SpaceIL and the Aerospace Industry.

"The Ministry of Science will budget for 'Genesis 2' at 20 million, double that of Genesis 1"

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Participants in the "Lil Yuri" event. Photo: Idit Niesenbaum

The Ministry of Science and Technology invites the public to the 'Night of Genesis' events that will be held for free throughout the country

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Alon Shikar (right) and Jackie Faye, two of the astronauts who spent four days in an analog Mars simulator in the Mitzpe Ramon area. Photo: Avi Blizovsky

An international Mars simulation will take place in Israel

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The Malagasy with the Minister of Science (photo: Jorge Nobominsky, PM).

For the first time, the Ministry of Science awarded Menachem Begin scholarships to Ethiopian students

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At the time of taking office, Ido stated that he intends to fill the position until the task is completed.

Minister Akunis: "The moon landing will be one of the highlights of Israel"

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Ran Bar, Director General of the Ministry of Science and Technology. Photo: Ministry of Science

The government approved the appointment of Ran Bar as director general of the Ministry of Science and Technology

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The disclosure of the agreement between SPACEIL and SPACEX to launch the Israeli spacecraft to the moon, at the President's House about a year ago. Photo: Alon Hadar

The launch of the Israeli spacecraft to the moon will be postponed to early 2019; The state will increase its support to SpaceIL by about 7 million

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The Space Week poster as presented on the gala evening for its opening at the Hilton Hotel in Tel Aviv. Photo: Tal Inbar

Space week is in full swing. The Israel Space Agency in the Ministry of Science organizes events

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From today's signing ceremony: (right to left): Dr. Thomas Zorbuchen from NASA, NASA chief Jim Bridenstine, Israel Space Agency director Avi Blasberger, CEO of Space I.L. Dr. Ido Antavi (Photo: Ministry of Science)

NASA and the Israel Space Agency signed an agreement to participate in the project of the first Israeli spacecraft to the moon

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A happy family. Photo: shutterstock

The great happiness experiment: married, educated and older - happier

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Scientists' Night 2013 Photo by Yoav Dudkevich for the Ministry of Science spokesperson

Tomorrow (Thursday): the night of the scientists throughout the country and the great happiness experiment

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Scientists' Night 2016 at Medatech - Photo by Moshon Tamir for the spokesperson of the Ministry of Science

The Ministry of Science and Technology invites you to the Night of the Scientists, September 6 across the country

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Meteor shower in the small crater (photo: Meschit Golan)

The Ministry of Science and the Space Agency will hold events on the occasion of the Perseid shower on Sunday

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Science and Technology Minister Ofir Akunis at the conference of science ministers from around the world that took place in Jerusalem. Photo by Sharon Amit

Science Minister Akunis: Israeli technology is changing the world, changing Africa, Asia and Latin America

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The Amos 5 satellite during its construction at a factory in Russia. Photo: Roscosmos, June 2012.

Chalal Communications fears the consequences of possible competition from the aerospace industry

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Prof. Daniel Hershkovitz was appointed chairman of the National R&D Council

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Source: Ministry of Science.

Israeli Science Week - 70 years of Israeli innovation

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Chairman of the Finance Committee MK Moshe Gafni, and Minister of Science and Technology Ofir Akunis. Source: Knesset spokeswoman, Yitzhak Harari

The Finance Committee demands an additional budget for the Ministry of Science and Technology

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New research will monitor infections from space

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Israeli space week. Source: Ministry of Science.

Minister Akunis: "Space Week is held this year to mark 70 years of Israeli innovation"

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Conference of the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), April 2017. Photo: Matthias Silveri, IIASA.

Israel was accepted to an international research institute by a large majority

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Illustration: pixabay.

The Ministry of Science will award 15 million NIS this year for scholarships for mentoring

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Prof. Ben Israel. Photo courtesy of the Ministry of Science.

Professor Ben Israel's tenure as chairman of the Israel Space Agency was extended

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A NASA robot. One of the lectures that will be held will be from a robot, who will explain about the future settlement of space. Source: NASA.

World Space Week events land in Israel's nightlife

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The National Library. Photo: Assaf Pinchuk, National Library.

On the occasion of the scientists' night: science enters a time capsule

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Source: pixabay

A new program will allow Israeli students to intern at NASA

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Using computer vision for autonomous driving. From the Mobileye website

A 25% increase in patent applications by knowledge commercialization companies in universities

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Photograph of the Jerusalem area taken by the Venus satellite. In the picture you can see Jerusalem and its surroundings in an unprecedented quality, distinguishing different ground details. Venus contains a camera with a resolution of 5 meters that takes pictures in 12 layers of information and covers about 740 square kilometers in 110 places around the world. Currently, there is no satellite in space that contains a combination of this type of qualities. Source: Courtesy of the Ministry of Science.

The Israeli research satellite Venus transmitted the first images from space - of Jerusalem

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Biometric tests for passengers arriving at an airport in the Commonwealth of Independent States. Photo: US Customs and Border Protection.

1.8 million NIS will be invested in research in the field of biometrics and identification

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Little science. Illustration: Ministry of Science/Government Publication Bureau

The Ministry of Science finances a week of science and technology camps for children throughout the country

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In the photo, the particle accelerator in a 360 degree panoramic image. (Photo: CERN)

Accelerator for peace: Israel, Iran, Jordan and the Palestinian Authority inaugurate a joint particle accelerator

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Japan and Israel will increase scientific cooperation

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Science Minister Ofir Akunis next to the SpaceIL display at the Israel Science Achievements Exhibition at Ben Gurion Airport. Photo: Avi Blizovsky

Israeli Science Day is marked by Israeli discoveries and developments that have influenced the world

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Israeli space week. Source: Ministry of Science website.

"So far you can touch": Israel Space Week events

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Report of Science Minister Ofir Akunis to the Knesset's Science Committee, 23/1/17. Photo: Spokesperson of the Science Committee

Science Minister Akunis: "Despite the Finance Minister's promise to budget for a new communication satellite, there is no response from his office"

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Science Minister Ofir Akunis in the space seat at the Globes business conference, 12/12/16. Photo: Avi Blizovsky

Ben Gurion University's BGU SAT satellite and Space Pharma's medical trials satellite will be launched from India in the coming months

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