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June 17, 2010
New Potato product? Potato batteries for the developing world
Yissum Research Development Company Ltd., the technology transfer arm of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, introduces solid organic electric battery based upon treated potatoes. This simple, sustainable, robust device can potentially provide an immed...From the archive
December 26, 2008
Video: Israeli scientist David Levy breeding potato varieties for arid regions in the Middle East.
David Levy of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem is breeding potato varieties suitable for semi arid climatic conditions as they exist in several countries in the middle east and elsewhere. He has bred varieties that are better suitable for cultivation...From the archive