On the other hand
Amazing as it may seem, despite soaring COVID 19 cases, economic side effects, political dysfunction and threats of more lockdowns there is still some good news to report.
Behind the scenes and often unreported, positive developments are still happening.
ROBOTIC RESCUE AT SEA
When sailboats and other craft get into difficulties at sea, the rescue boat usually tosses a rope to secure the vessel in distress. Israel’s Sealartec uses a hydrodynamic floating structure with a robotic capture device and an autonomous processes control decision-making algorithm. It also retrieves unmanned vessels.
ISRAEL COAST INVADED
The bountiful rainfall experienced this past winter has had an unusual side effect. It has produced giant sized jellyfish which have made their presence felt all along the Israeli coastline and presented a challenge for summer swimmers.
Sometimes the blessings of abundant rain can have unusual spinoffs.
ISRAEL AND THAILAND
An important agreement between Israel and Thailand provides for the employment of Thai workers in Israel’s agricultural sector. It ensures that this vital sector of the economy will be able to provide essential food for the home and export markets.
Everyone agrees that fast test results are critical in the fight against COVID 19. Learn about the latest Israeli development in this field.