July 28, 2022, 5:25 pm Technion unveils its first autonomous electric Formula car The Formula Student competition in Europe this summer is a platform for new technological developments. By Diana Bletter
April 11, 2022, 12:15 pm Triggered by stress, cancer cells learn how to survive Technion scientists propose new framework for cancer research based on apparent capacity of cancer cells to learn and adapt. By Abigail Klein Leichman
March 17, 2022, 8:09 am Personal antibiotic prescriptions halve resistance risk As most infections are seeded from a patient’s own microbiota, resistance-gaining recurrences can be predicted and minimized by machine learning. By Abigail Klein Leichman
March 14, 2022, 8:40 pm Mitigating the effects of gender bias in clinical trials Researchers develop a machine learning technology that rectifies the effects of underrepresentation of women in clinical trials. By Abigail Klein Leichman
March 10, 2022, 1:39 pm Why does chemotherapy sometimes lead to metastasis? A research group analyzes why cancer spread can be triggered by successful chemotherapy and suggests how to prevent it. By Abigail Klein Leichman
February 21, 2022, 9:30 am The scientist using nanotech to create the impossible An electronic nose that sniffs cancer, a wearable lab that detects poisons in buildings, self-healing electronic devices, Hossam Haick is constantly inventing devices designed to change our lives. By Diana Bletter
January 23, 2022, 8:20 am New method quickly, efficiently removes toxins from water Harmful toxins from nonstick pan coating and firefighting foam are stubborn substances but can now be efficiently zapped from our water. By Naama Barak
January 4, 2022, 8:30 am Scientists develop method to harvest electricity from seaweed An idea inspired by a swim leads to the production of electrical currents on a par with those obtained from standard solar cells. By Naama Barak
December 19, 2021, 9:17 am Israeli tissue engineers 3D-print an ear Unique scaffold could also be tailored to nasal reconstruction and orthopedic implants. By Brian Blum
December 2, 2021, 11:30 am A smart polymer that would heal wounds without sutures Chemical engineers patent a smart dressing that binds the edges of a surgical incision, delivers medication, and reports on healing progress. By Brian Blum
November 28, 2021, 2:20 pm How to reduce cancer drug dosage a millionfold Researchers have developed an immunotherapy platform that inhibits melanoma using TRAIL proteins and NanoGhost technology as a drug-delivery vehicle. By Jon Schiller
November 21, 2021, 4:11 pm Brain’s psychosomatic response may induce actual healing In mice with active inflammation, suppressing the neurons that remembered it produced an immediate reduction in the inflammation. By Brian Blum
November 8, 2021, 9:38 am Anesthetize nerve cells to shrink breast tumors? New nanotech approach to breast cancer targets the nervous system around the tumor, inhibiting growth and metastasis. By Abigail Klein Leichman
October 28, 2021, 1:15 pm Tissue engineering could provide diabetes cure Experiments in mice show prolonged normal blood sugar levels after a single autograft procedure using their own engineered muscle cells. By Abigail Klein Leichman
October 12, 2021, 2:43 pm Bio-printed blood vessels now possible for body implants For the first time, Israeli scientists succeeded in forming a network of big and small blood vessels, needed for supplying blood to implanted tissue. By Abigail Klein Leichman
