The Jerusalem Post
Image from article, with caption: this system developed at a Tikkun Olam Makers (TOM) "make-a-thon" allows people who are paralyzed from the neck down to turn pages in a book.
Excerpt:
The Israeli Ministry of Science and Technology has launched a virtual exhibition highlighting dozens of Israeli discoveries and developments that have influenced the entire world. Medical breakthroughs, international awards and recognition, humanitarian advancements, and environmental and technological discoveries are just some of the categories showcased in the incredible collection which was previous on display at Israel's Ben Gurion Airport, and can now be explored virtually online.
From Science and Technology Minister Ofir Akunis:
"The exhibit is a major public diplomacy asset for Israel. We are showing the vast contributions of Israeli science and technology to the world and all humanity. We have what and who to be proud of. Israel is a pioneering country and innovative leader. The entire world admires, and is amazed by, our achievements and we hope it will assist our ministry to promote and enlarge the international scientific cooperation with more countries." ...
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