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Wanna Greens can provide a neutral-tasting, beautiful and nutritious topping for just about anything. Photo by Micha Loubaton
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Life
Gender-fluid fashion hits the Israeli runway
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From left, Nima Baiati, Executive Director & GM, Commercial Cybersecurity Solutions, Lenovo; Luca Rossi, President of Intelligent Devices Group, Lenovo; Prof. Yuval Elovici, Head of Ben-Gurion University Cyber Security Research Center. Photo courtesy of BGU
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Innovation
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Innovation
Home dialysis possible for more kidney patients
By Abigail Klein Leichman
Image courtesy of Wiz
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Israeli startup Wiz now world’s largest cyber decacorn 
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New AI model identifies pain in cats
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Life

Noa Kirel announces that she will represent Israel in the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest at a press conference on August 10, 2022. Photo by Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90
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