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Mechanisms for Integrating Scientific and Research-Based Knowledge into Policy-Making Bodies: A Policy Analysis Report

Integrating scientific knowledge, data, and evidence into public decision-making is essential. Yet Israel still faces a gap between government needs and academia’s ability to provide timely, targeted research within a structured, funded framework. This report maps mechanisms for integrating scientific knowledge into Israel’s public sector, identifies gaps, and compares international models for researcher placements in […]

Ethical and Political Dimensions of Transformative Technologies

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It is often said that technology advances faster than ethics. Yet this formulation assumes that technology and ethics move along the same trajectory, and that ethics must simply catch up. In practice, the first challenge is often conceptual and epistemic. It is not always clear what we mean when we speak of technology, ethics, and […]

Trends in Demand for AI Developers in Israel | July 2026 Snapshot

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Against the backdrop of the expanding discussion in Israel on national resilience, there is growing recognition that scientific and technological capabilities, particularly in the field of artificial intelligence, constitute a significant component of the country’s resilience and its ability to address long-term challenges. This document presents data collected, developed, and processed by the Samuel Neaman […]

Science, Technology and Innovation Indicators in Israel: An International Comparison 2024 – Extended Topic: R&D and Innovation in the Fields of Life Sciences and Health, Agri-Food-Tech, Energy and Climate-Tech. Indicators and Current Situation in Israel

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This report was prepared as part of the national tender “developing a comprehensive national policy for advancing scientific research in Israel”, commissioned by the National Council for Research and Development at the Ministry of Innovation, Science and Technology. Its goal is to provide a comparative data infrastructure to support decision makers in three key areas: […]

Science, Technology and Innovation Indicators in Israel: An International Comparison -2024 – Part a – Key figures

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This report, “Indicators for Science, Technology and Innovation in Israel,” was prepared as part of the national tender “developing a comprehensive national policy for advancing scientific research in Israel.” The project was commissioned by the National Council for Research and Development at the Ministry of Science and Technology. The research involves an annual publication featuring […]

Science, Technology and Innovation Indicators in Israel: An International Comparison -2024 – Part a – Key figures

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This report, “Indicators for Science, Technology and Innovation in Israel,” was prepared as part of the national tender “developing a comprehensive national policy for advancing scientific research in Israel.” The project was commissioned by the National Council for Research and Development at the Ministry of Science and Technology. The research involves an annual publication featuring […]

R&D Outputs in Israel: International Comparison of Scientific Publications | 2024

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In August 2024, three Israeli universities were once again ranked among the world’s top 100 according to the Shanghai Ranking, underscoring Israel’s strong global research standing. Against this backdrop, the report analyzes the state of Israeli research through a bibliometric review based on a wide range of data sources. The first two chapters map Israel’s […]