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From cancer to vegan meat

Posted on November 24, 2024

It’s hard to keep up with Technion Professor Marcelle Machluf. Back in 2022 she was developing the NanoGhost anti-cancer therapy (see here previously). Now she has launched Meatafora – a startup that cultivates vegan meat from plant-based cells. https://ats.org/our-impact/water-scarcity-the-technions-grand-solution-for-israel-and-the-world/ https://meatafora.com/ … Continue reading →

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Four female Israeli professors

Posted on March 13, 2022

On International Women’s Day, Technion UK emailed 4 videos featuring Professor Kira Radinsky (big medical data), Professor Marcelle Machluf (cancer – amazing video), Professor Shulamit Levenberg (cultured meat – BBC video) & Professor Asya Rolls (brain-activated immune responses). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uu1MY-odhj8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ru2Ke-syBJU … Continue reading →

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Funding for “ghost” cell cancer therapy

Posted on January 5, 2020

Israel’s aMoon fund, has invested $5 million in the new NanoGhost anti-cancer therapy of Technion Professor Marcelle Machluf. (reported here previously). In lab tests NanoGhost reduced small lung carcinoma, prostate, and pancreatic cancer tumors, by as much as 85%. https://www.timesofisrael.com/ghost-cell-startup-that-targets-deadliest-cancers-gets-funding-boost

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Ghost decoy cells kill cancer

Posted on July 14, 2019

Israel Technion Professor Marcelle Machluf has developed tumor-shrinking technology using normally “good” mesenchymal stem cells that tumors hi-jack to help them grow. Machluf’s team removed the cells’ contents and filled the membranes with chemotherapy.  They lure and destroy tumors. https://www.timesofisrael.com/technion-professor-creates-army-of-cell-ghosts-to-battle-deadliest-cancers/

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