Science

Second Lockdown Won’t Halt Israel’s Worst Health, Economic Crises On Record – Study
Israel's inconsistent and contradictory government policies on COVID-19 have led to chaos and another lockdown, says a new Shoresh report.
September 14, 2020

UAE’s APEX Investment, Sheba Hospital Ink Deal On Healthcare Innovation
APEX and Sheba will cooperate on key medical challenges ranging from battling COVID-19, medical research, and medical tourism.
September 10, 2020

Early Results For COVID-19 Trial With Antibody Drug Show 90% Improvement Rate
The trial involves 12 hospitalized but non-ventilated COVID-19 patients with pneumonia; 11 of them have been discharged, Kamada says.
September 09, 2020

Israel’s Sheba Hospital, Texas’ Houston Methodist To Collaborate On Innovation, Training
Israel's Sheba Medical Center and Texas' Houston Methodist will work together on medical innovation and training of healthcare professionals.
September 03, 2020

Israeli Medtech Startup CorNeat Vision Uses Patented Implants To Treat Blinding Diseases
Medtech startup CorNeat, founed in 2015, develops patented ophthalmic artificial implants that mend and replace damaged eye tissue.
September 02, 2020

5 Israeli Companies Among 150 ‘Most Promising’ Global Digital Health Startups
CB Insights' 2nd annual Digital Health 150 cohort highlights the best private healthcare companies from 18 countries. Deposit Photos
August 30, 2020

Israeli Telemedicine Startup K Health Delivers Personalized Care Virtually
K Health has become one of the leading companies in telehealth, offering patients access to affordable, personalized care through an app.
August 27, 2020

Israeli Startup Viz.ai Uses AI, Deep Learning To Detect Source Of Stroke In Seconds
Viz.ai's technology automatically detects early signs of large vessel occlusion (LVO) strokes and alerts physicians.
August 26, 2020

BrainsWay Gets 3rd FDA Clearance To Help Smokers Quit
BrainsWay develops deep transcranial magnetic stimulation devices (DTMS) for advanced non-invasive treatment of brain disorders.
August 26, 2020

Israel’s RealView Looks To Revolutionize Medical Imaging With Live Holography
RealView developed the Holoscope-i, the world’s first medical holographic system that provides spatially accurate 3D in-air holograms of organs.
August 25, 2020

Novel COVID-19 Breath Test Detects Disease With 92% Accuracy In Trial
The coronavirus breath test was developed by a team led by award-winning scientist Professor Hossam Haick and Dr. Yoav Broza of the Technion.
August 23, 2020

Israeli Startup Offers At-Home Pregnancy Ultrasounds With Handheld Device
The PulseNmore telemedicine device allows pregnant women to perform ultrasound scans without leaving the comfort of their homes.
August 19, 2020

Israeli Anti-Viral Protective Stickers For Surgical Masks Go Into Mass Production
The 'Maya' nanosheet adhesive for medical masks was developed by a Technion team to offer extra protection to medical staff treating coronavirus patients.
August 18, 2020

Small Trial For COVID-19 Antibody Drug Gets Flying Start In Jerusalem
Hadassah hospital gave 3 people a new drug made from antibodies from people who had had coronavirus; they are all now home after an ‘astonishing’ recovery.
August 16, 2020

National Autism Research Center of Israel Launches National Database
The national database will create a research infrastructure that will serve the entire autism research community in Israel.
August 16, 2020