Latest progress at the HUJ against Covid-19

This video shows up-to-date information on the research work being conducted at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem into testing and treatments for Covid-19.

50 Technion labs battle against Covid-19

This video shows Technion scientists working on to improve Covid-19 testing, screen for contagion, fast track vaccines, , , , , , and more.

October start for human trials of Israeli Covid-19 vaccine

Israel's Minister of Defense Benny Gantz has announced that the Israel Institute of Biological Research will begin human trials of its Covid-19 vaccine in October. Phase 1 clinical trials for safety and efficacy will begin after the Jewish holidays that end on Oct 9th.

Corona patient leaves hospital after 99 days

74-year old Marina Chivatova was discharged from Jerusalem’s Shaare Zedek Medical Center after having spent no less than 99 days in the hospital’s Corona Unit.  It could be the world’s longest stay for a hospitalized Covid-19 patient and shows that Israel never gives up.

Matching therapy to tumor behavior

Scientists at Israel’s Weizmann Institute and at MIT and Harvard can identify the most suitable cancer therapy from the signals detected in the tumor itself. They analyze the pathway of the tumor using PathOlogist - an advanced bioinformatics tool developed by Bar-Ilan professor Sol Efroni.

Nano antioxidant for CJD patients

More on the nano-engineered pomegranate oil antioxidant produced by scientists at Jerusalem’s Hadassah hospital. It is now being targeted at sufferers of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) - common in specific Jewish groups.  The latest findings give hope.

Prospective treatment for children with autism

In her lab, Professor Illana Gozes of Tel Aviv University (reported previously) repaired live but damaged brain cells taken from deceased Alzheimer’s patients and an autistic child. It showed that her experimental NAP peptide could be used to treat both conditions.

The science of sleep

Another excellent medical webinar from Techion UK. Sleep And Dreams featured Professor Peretz Lavie, former President of Israel’s Technion Institute. He explained some of the mysteries about sleep and dreams.

Competition for remote Femtech

15 startups are pitching their telemedicine for women to a panel at Israel’s Sheba Medical Center. The Israeli startups include , Gyntools, , (HeraBeat), (INVU), (RevDX), ,and IsenseU (Milk-O-Meter).

Israeli animal therapy reported in UK Guardian

A rare (mostly) positive article in the normally anti-Israel Guardian.  This emphasizes the importance of continually sending positive Israel articles to the Mainstream Media (MSM).