Science

Israeli Startup OncoHost Raises $8M For AI Precision Oncology Platform
Oncohost developed a platform to identify key biological processes and proteins that drive response in patients undergoing cancer treatment.
January 19, 2021

Blind Man Regains Sight After Receiving 1st Artificial Cornea Implant By Israel’s CorNeat
The patient was bilaterally blind for 10 years before the patented implant developed by CorNeat helped him see again.
January 18, 2021

Instant COVID-19 Breath Test As Precise As Swab Test, Says Israeli Firm
Tel Aviv-based Scentech Medical is in its second stage of trials and awaiting FDA approval for a test with 98% accuracy.
January 17, 2021

Carbyne Raises $25M To Disrupt Traditional Emergency Services
Carbyne has built a cloud-native emergency collaboration platform, which delivers secure information between citizens and emergency centers.
January 14, 2021

SaNOtize To Launch UK Clinical Trial For Anti-COVID Nasal Spray
The Nitric Oxide Nasal Spray developed by SaNOtize is designed to kill the virus in the upper airways, preventing it from reaching the lungs.
January 10, 2021

It’s Hoppin’: Food Startup Hargol Serves Up New Line Of Grasshopper Protein
Hargol is hoping to bring the advantages of grasshoppers proteins to more markets in the edible insects industry.
January 06, 2021

Israel’s Vertical Field To Deploy Smart Vertical Farms In Ukraine
Vertical Field will launch a pilot at one of the country's largest supermarket chains, installing its vertical farms to deliver fresh produce.
January 06, 2021

Keeping COVID-19 Out: Israeli Tech To Purify Indoor Air Could Be A Game-Changer
Aura Air's clean air solutions monitor the presence of harmful particles and gases indoors, and purifies against viruses, molds, and bacteria.
January 04, 2021

How Israel Rolled Up Its Sleeves And Became Vaccination Nation
Leading in COVID-19 inoculation, the country’s small size, high efficiency, and a healthy dose of chutzpah has it on its way to herd immunity.
January 03, 2021

Israel Leads World In COVID-19 Vaccine Doses Per Capita
Israel is administering more vaccine doses per 100 people than anywhere else: Bahrain is second, and Iceland is third as of December 30.
December 31, 2020

Pfizer, AstraZeneca Selected To Establish New Innovation Lab
The innovation lab, which will also include pharma companies Merck, and Teva, will research digital health and computational biology.
December 30, 2020

Lab-Cultured Breast Milk: Israeli Startup Races To Do It First
Israeli startup Bio Milk is developing cultured milk in the lab that is the 'as close as what nature has to offer.'
December 23, 2020

Israel Slips To 5th Place In 2020 Bloomberg Health-Efficiency Index Amid Pandemic
The country dropped two spots from a pre-pandemic index which showed Israel in 3rd place behind Hong Kong and Singapore.
December 21, 2020

Sheba Medical Center Signs Deal With Iguazio To Improve COVID-19 Treatment
Iguazio will partner with the Sheba Medical Center's ARC complex to improve COVID-19 treatment through new AI-powered projects.
December 20, 2020

MediWound Signs Burns Treatment Distribution Deal With UAE
The Ghassan Aboud Group will have the exclusive right to distribute MediWound's NexoBrid in the UAE for the treatment of severe burns.
December 17, 2020