Israel medical breakthroughs
Israeli scientists help solve genetic mystery linking hearing loss and gray hair
Researchers from Tel Aviv University and international partners identified a rare genetic variant that disrupts hearing and may alter hair pigmentation.
Israeli doctors use patients' own cells to attack blood cancer cells in medical breakthrough
World's first spinal cord transplant to take place in Israel, could allow patients to walk again
Technion breakthrough for better drug delivery and tissue implantation
The eyes have it
The treatment of ophthalmological diseases has never been more advanced, but preventing them is even better.
TAU scientists find molecular biomarkers of pregnancy-related complication
Identifying the condition promptly can be followed by treatment that saves lives.
New Israeli technology replaces surgeon's knife with no-cut alternative
The technology developed at the Technion softens the collagen fibers by means of a controlled release system of collagenase, an enzyme that breaks down the collagen.
Weizmann researchers discover how bacteria can hinder chemotherapy
Exciting new research from one of Israel's top institutes.
'Start Up Nation' creates miracles, eliminates Parkinson's tremors painlessly
"It's a joy to be able to write a legible sentence, apply make-up in less than a half-hour, or just hold the paper on which my sermon is written, without it shaking wildly." - Rabbi Mintz.
Haifa psychologists suggest why people with autism recoil at physical contact
Some 70% to 80% of children and adults on the spectrum suffer from hypersensitivity or undersensitivity to neural stimulation through the various senses, including sight, touch, and taste.
Israeli doctors give the gift of sight
Ayana, 3, is one of some 3,000 Ethiopians who have been cured of eye disease by an Israeli medical team
Researchers discover micro-gene that protects brain from developing epilepsy
Recognizing the importance of miR-211 could open new avenues for diagnosing and interfering with epilepsy.
Minority Report: The Son also rises
While Intendu has a roster of impressive clients in the US, the team is now beginning to pursue its real focus: to bring Intendu from the rehab clinic to the doorstep of patients.
Forget Botox, Israeli scientists invent unique anti-aging cream
Hava Zingboim has produced the first-ever formula to allow hyaluronic acid to penetrate into deeper skin layers by application of a cream – without injection.
