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A bipartisan group of 21 representatives sent a letter to the head of the Department of Health and Human Services urging the launch of a global office in Israel, 'a global leader in innovation.'

The Israeli pharmaceutical giant signed separate agreements with the universities for innovative drug research and development with a focus on cancer treatments.

Founded in 2012, MobileODT is hoping its mobile digital technologies and screening solutions can create a difference by making pap smear tests and colposcopies more comfortable and accessible.

Its land over 60 percent desert, Israel has pushed for technologies to make every drop of water count and is today seen as a leader in the field.

Private equity firm Baring Private Equity Asia (BPEA) announced Tuesday it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to acquire Israel-based medical and aesthetic company Lumenis. The transaction will have a value of over $1 billion. The deal is subject to a customary regulatory approval process and is expected to be completed in early 2020. […]

The Israeli team - made up of 12 students - were among over 300 groups from universities all over the world participating in the prestigious iGEM contest established by MIT.

Tyto Care's devices for remote medical examinations will become available for purchase at over 300 Best Buy stores nationwide.

A number of Israeli firms are tackling diabetes with AI, stem cell therapy, and other cutting-edge methods to manage the disease.

Israeli scientists are developing what may be the world’s first officially healthy wine.

Israeli AI peptide drug discovery startup Pepticom has secured $5 million in a Series A funding round from the Chartered Group investment firm. to secure $5 million in Series A funding from the Chartered Group investment firm. Founded in 2011 by a team of multidisciplinary PhD scientists and MBAs from Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Pepticom […]

An Israeli AI-powered beach camera system can assist lifeguards in tracking swimmers and recognizing threats.

A new study finds that a test relying on a DNA repair score could significantly improve current lung cancer risk prediction, assisting early detection.

Where's the beef? Looks like it's in space where the Israeli startup was part joint project to make clean meat aboard the ISS.

This the fourth fund for the group, which currently manages over $300 million across three other funds.

Aidoc, Zebra Medical Vision, Healthy.IO, and MDClone were named to a list by research firm CB Insights of leading private companies in healthcare.