Science

First PTSD Study During Warfare Provides Early Symptom Indicators, Israeli Researchers Say
Joint research by the University of Haifa and Natal during Operation Protective Edge in 2014 looked at reactions and experiences as the conflict unfolded.
September 16, 2018

Scientists Harness AI, Deep Learning To Fast-Track Drug Discovery And Development
Israeli data researchers, including Dr. Kira Radinsky, say they developed a system that will significantly shorten drug development time and reduce costs.
September 10, 2018

Israeli Study On Use Of Probiotics Underlines Need For Personalized Treatment
Weizmann Institute scientists found that in a study in mice and in humans, the effects were not as beneficial as commonly believed, and were even harmful in some cases.
September 09, 2018

5 Reasons Pomegranates Are The Crown Jewel Of Fruits
Ahead of the Jewish New Year, Rosh Hashana, NoCamels look at the fruit's benefits, from bringing good luck, to health, to helping ward off cancer.
September 05, 2018

Israeli Wound-Closure Technique Aims To Replace Surgical Suturing Worldwide
TopClosure, a skin-stretching mechanism that helps close open wounds in civilian and military scenarios, is being applied in major surgery and transplants, according to its inventor Dr. Moris Topaz.
September 04, 2018

Israeli Study Finds Simple Solution For Spinal Cord Injury Recovery
Tel Aviv University researchers say a simple enzyme injected into mouse models soon after a spinal cord injury shortened recovery time and decreased symptoms.
August 29, 2018

Small Plate, Small Appetite? Researchers Debunk Popular Diet Theory
A pair of researchers from Ben-Gurion University say when it comes to food, plate size doesn't matter so much and is not useful as a weight loss trick.
August 27, 2018

New ‘Cluster Bomb-Like’ Drug Could Become Cure For Acute Leukemia, Israeli Scientists Say
A promising new drug developed by researchers at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem has shown a 50 percent success rate in lab mice.
August 26, 2018

Fruit Fly Fighters: Israeli Green Tech Firm Saves Crops By Tackling Infestations Worldwide
Biofeed recently signed an MOU with the Indian state of Gujarat to provide its innovative solution to beat back a number of havoc-wreaking fruit fly species.
August 23, 2018

Mind-Blowing: 8 Israeli Tech Companies Tackling Brain Health
These companies are behind some groundbreaking innovations in the field of brain tech.
August 16, 2018

In New Study, Israeli Biopharma Firm’s Drug For Crohn’s Disease Shows Positive Results
Results show RHB-104, developed by Redhill Biopharma, could lead to a 'paradigm shift' in the treatment of the gastrointestinal disease.
July 31, 2018

These Food Tech Combos By Israeli Students Could Change The Way We Eat
Food tech researchers and startups participated in the Hebrew University's food tech confab in June in Rehovot, where food product development students also presented new and unique food tech combinations.
July 30, 2018

Israeli Researchers Shrink Cancer Tumors By Manipulating Emotions
Technion scientists say they have successfully shrunk cancerous tumors in mice by manipulating the brain’s reward system, which caused a reaction in the immune system.
July 23, 2018

Skin Deep: Cannabis Is The Latest ‘It’ Ingredient In Beauty Products
From face creams, toners, shampoo, lipstick and even perfume, beauty brands are increasingly turning to the medical cannabis industry for that special component.
July 16, 2018

Israel Leading Charge Toward The Next Health Frontier: Personalized Medicine
With its variety of homogeneous populations and tech background, the Startup Nation can be a key player in the medicine of the future, says Prof. Shulamit Michaeli
July 15, 2018