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DOE awarding $4.8M to 5 BIRD Energy projects with Israel; H2 storage, biofuel, sustainable transportation

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The Department of Energy (DOE), in partnership with Israel’s Ministry of Energy (MOE) and the Israel Innovation Authority, announced $4.8 Rosh Ha’ayin, Israel) and Power Authority of the State of New York (White Plains, New York) will develop high temperature storage based in combined heat and power (CHP). CelDezyner Ltd.

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TAU and MIT launch pilot project to re-think 50‘s era “New Towns”

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Tel Aviv University (TAU) has launched a pilot project in collaboration with a team from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to revitalize this aging model. Last month, a team of five TAU and 11 MIT graduate students visited Kiryat Gat, a mid-sized town in the south of Israel.

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MIT study cautions smaller nations on rushing to develop their natural gas resources; Cyprus as model

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Noble has also discovered the 9 Tcf Tamar Field offshore Israel (2009), followed by the 17 Tcf Leviathan Field, also offshore Israel. Fylaktos (2013), “ Natural Gas Monetization Pathways for Cyprus: Interim Report – Economics of Project Development Options ,” MIT Energy Initiative, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA.

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The Strange Story of the Teens Behind the Mirai Botnet

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Paras was furious that Rutgers chose Incapsula , a small cybersecurity firm based in Massachusetts, as its DDoS-mitigation provider. The VDoS gang members had been only 14 years old when they started to offer DDoS services from Israel in 2012. On the same day, the Israeli police arrested the VDoS founders in Israel.

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Proposed Federal CEDA Designed to Help Risky Breakthrough Technologies Cross the Valley of Death; Working with $10+ Billion Fund

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Proposed by Representatives: Jan Inslee (D- Washington), Steve Israel (D- New York), John Dingell (D - Michigan), Deborah Halverson (D - Illinois), Ellen Tauscher (D - California) and Anthony Weiner (D - New York). Proposed by Representatives: Henry Waxman (D-California), Edward Markey (D-Massachusetts) Passed in House 29 June 09.

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