Israeli Health Ministry Rolls Out Coronavirus Support App
The ministry said the CoronApp will issue announcements and updates to citizens and residents straight from its offices, report on the virus' spread and provide information.
March 05, 2020
Israeli Scientists Work To Test Adapted New Avian Virus Vaccine Against Human Coronavirus
Researchers at the Migal Institute in northern Israel say they developed an effective vaccine against IBV, a fowl virus, and are now working to adapt it to COVID-19.
March 03, 2020
Israeli-Founded K Health Raises $48M For AI-Powered Primary Care App
Founded in 2016 by former Wix CEO Allon Bloch, K Health leverages AI and anonymized reports to diagnose health issues
March 02, 2020
JVP, British Pharma Firm AstraZeneca Launch Digital Health Platform
The two companies are calling on digital health startups to apply to PlayBeyondBio, a joint business platform for innovative solutions in the field.
February 24, 2020
10 Israeli Companies Listed Among Top 50 Global AgTech, Food Tech Firms In 2020
The round-ups, published by Forbes, featured firms at the forefront of innovation and tech and were put together by SVG Ventures-THRIVE.
February 24, 2020
Touting UTI Test Kit, Healthy.io Says UK Pharmacies Can Become 1-Stop-Shop For Treatment
The Israeli medtech startup's smartphone-based urine test DIP UTI can save sufferers a trip to the clinic and a long wait for treatment.
February 20, 2020
Innovative Tech Unearths Rare Disease In Dinosaur Fossil That Still Afflicts Humans Today
Researchers at Tel Aviv University found a tumor that indicates LCH disease discovered in the remains of a dinosaur that lived more than 60 million years ago.
February 17, 2020
Israeli Startup Sends Novel Antiviral Tech To China In Bid To Stem Coronavirus Spread
Ramat Gan-based startup Sonovia ships nanoparticle anti-bacterial and anti-fungal fabric to labs in China for medical testing.
February 09, 2020
Top 5 Recent Advances In Israeli Cancer Research And Treatment
To mark World Cancer Day, we've highlighted some of the most recent studies and research by Israelis scientists.
February 05, 2020
Israeli Health Startup Taps Into Behavioral Science – And Texting – To Help Combat Tuberculosis
Founded in 2014, Keheala developed a 'low-tech' solution to help motivate treatment adherence and get patients to take their medications on time.
September 05, 2019
Israeli Researchers Could End Animal Testing With Bionic Organs-On-Chip
Researchers succeeded in creating the first artificial liver-on-chip to test the toxicity of drugs, which could put an end to animal testing.
September 01, 2015
Hossam Haick’s Revolutionary Device Detects Deadly Diseases, Cancer, On The Breath
Building on Hippocrates' ancient theory that disease can be detected on breath, Prof. Hossam Haick developed a breathalyzer to detect cancer.
August 25, 2015
Israeli Surgical Adhesive Makes Sure All Stays Sealed Inside
Using a gelatin-based solution, LifeBond ensures that some of the most delicate and intricate surgical seals remain closed, and for good.
August 24, 2015
Stem Cell Treatments Could Alleviate Asthma, Study Shows
By injecting stem cells into the lungs, a number of respiratory diseases, including asthma, could be alleviated and dramatically improved.
August 09, 2015
One Israeli Researcher Is Outsmarting HIV To Cure AIDS
By understanding the virus' 'rerouting mechanism', Assistant Prof. Akram Aliran opes to make significant progress towards achieving a cure.
August 06, 2015
