The Steak is the Limit

Israeli scientists have succeeded in creating edible muscle fibers by bioprinting a plant-based scaffold and living animal cells. By using non-animal-derived materials like pea protein, which is non-allergenic, the findings open new possibilities...
14-Apr-2022 5:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Technion Prof. Emeritus Moussa Youdim Receives 2022 Israel Prize in Life Sciences

Professor Emeritus Moussa Youdim is the recipient of the 2022 Israel Prize for Life Sciences. He is co-developer of the Parkinson's disease drug Azilect (Rasagiline), and was selected for the Israel Prize "for his pioneering, groundbreaking...
24-Mar-2022 10:40 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Machine Learning Antibiotic Prescriptions Can Help Minimize Resistance Spread

Using genomic sequencing techniques and machine learning analysis of patient records, Israeli researchers have developed an antibiotic prescribing algorithm that cuts the risk of emergence of antibiotic resistance by half.
24-Feb-2022 3:05 PM EST Add to Favorites

Flexible Micro-Needles Platform Provides Quick, Continuous, and Pain-Free Disease Diagnosis

Technion scientists have developed a system -- based on smart micro-needles fixed inside a sticker that attaches to the skin -- that continuously monitors a patient’s medical condition and sends the data to the patient and his/her doctor.
10-Feb-2022 10:25 AM EST Add to Favorites

Quantum Marbles in a Bowl of Light

German and Israeli physicists have devised an elegant experiment to answer which factors determine how fast a quantum computer can perform its calculations.
22-Dec-2021 4:20 PM EST Add to Favorites

On Violations, Enforcement, and Deterrence

Israeli researchers revealed surprising findings about the effectiveness of various deterrence patterns: frequent mild punishments are more effective than infrequent severe punishments
9-Dec-2021 11:55 AM EST Add to Favorites

Materials from the Future

A development by a team of Israeli and American researchers could make possible acoustic cloaking, in which an object is concealed when the acoustic waves generated around it are identical to the waves that would have been created if the object were...
9-Dec-2021 11:50 AM EST Add to Favorites

An Inflammation to Remember

A new discovery of a physiological mechanism of psychosomatic illnesses could open a new therapeutic avenue for treating chronic inflammatory conditions such as Crohn's disease, psoriasis, and other autoimmune conditions, by attenuating their memory...
4-Nov-2021 2:30 PM EDT Add to Favorites