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Anai Green, one of four women to win second annual Women4Climate Tech Challenge, has designed a fabric that incorporates solar PV cells

https://www.timesofisrael.com/shade-giving-fabric-that-lights-up-at-night-nets-israeli-intl-prize/

With fresh lockdown, over 120,000 Israelis register as job-seekers in past week -- most for the second time this year, and mainly women

https://www.timesofisrael.com/head-of-jobs-service-warns-of-lost-generation-as-unemployment-rates-soar/

Bonnie Glick notes that Israeli know-how will be needed as leading US development agency implements digital approach, plans 5G roll-out for combating food insecurity, other issues

https://www.timesofisrael.com/visiting-usaid-deputy-says-israeli-tech-will-be-key-for-developing-nations/

Coronavirus has dealt a stunning blow to economy, recovery will be slow, says report from intergovernmental economic organization

https://www.timesofisrael.com/oecd-israel-is-healthy-happy-but-highly-unequal-and-covid-is-making-it-worse/

Oncology patients' weakened immune system can prevent body 'overreacting' to virus, say Haifa researchers; theory still to be tested, but already published in peer-reviewed journal

https://www.timesofisrael.com/cancer-patients-may-have-heightened-covid-fighting-ability-israeli-scientists/

The ring, which looks similar to a bottle cap with a hole, clasps onto the cervix and keeps it elongated and closed even with contractions; clinical trial underway

https://www.timesofisrael.com/israels-pregnantech-creates-silicone-ring-to-help-halt-premature-births/

Inventors in self-service spit test have signed a deal with airport security giant to pilot tech on the continent, predict it will be a ‘de facto solution for air travel’

https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-instant-covid-gargle-test-set-to-deploy-in-european-airports/

City launches pilot project of futuristic Israeli technology that does away with need for charging stations, supplying a bus with power from under the asphalt as it travels along

https://www.timesofisrael.com/tel-aviv-jaffa-aims-to-be-worlds-first-city-with-network-of-recharging-roads/

Memorandum of understanding between major financial house and leading port operator covers work on developing ports, logistic assets and trade finance

https://www.timesofisrael.com/israels-bank-leumi-dubais-dp-world-to-explore-regional-shipping-cooperation/

'We failed to include Haredim, Arabs, Ethiopians, women,' says Alan Feld, Canadian-Israeli founder of investing group with $2b under management; COVID could be a 'great equalizer'

https://www.timesofisrael.com/coronavirus-may-force-israeli-tech-sector-out-of-white-boys-club-vc-guru-says/

Likening finding to discovery of antibiotics, researcher says it 'could lead to drugs that cure various viruses' and 'maybe even this one'

https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-research-bacteria-may-be-key-to-curing-coronavirus-and-other-viruses/

Memorandum of understanding pledges collaboration in areas like desert agriculture, agtech, desert tourism, rural internet, water

https://www.timesofisrael.com/arizonas-yuma-negev-coucil-to-join-forces-to-boost-economies/

Chairman of the Dubai Diamond Exchange says deal 'will attract businesses to the emirate as well as boost the regional and international trade of this precious stone'

https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-and-dubai-diamond-exchanges-sign-trade-agreement/

The White City drops to No. 50 out of 109 cities listed according to economic and technological data and residents' perceptions

https://www.timesofisrael.com/tel-aviv-slides-four-places-in-2020-smart-city-ranking/

Globes: The company's share price surged 47.25%, giving software firm a market cap of $5.75 billion; CNBC pundit Jim Cramer says stock 'too hot to handle right now. It's sizzling.'

https://en.globes.co.il/en/article-jfrog-jumps-nearly-50-on-first-day-of-trading-1001343085