Innovations out of Israel
Scientists in Israel are adept at making the dessert bloom. Most of the State of Israel was once the hostile scrub-brush environment described by Mark Twain in his travelogue, "Innocents Abroad" until the Jewish pioneers of the early 1900's got a hold of it. Now, that tiny country exports more flowers - grown in hydroponic greenhouses that dot the Negev - the barren South - than almost every other country in the world. So, it's no surprise that two Israeli architects designed an energy efficient... Sign in to see full entry.