March 9, 2021, 3:56 pm Bionic chips to replace animal testing for drug development ‘We are now able to insert microsensors that offer us real-time information on how drugs work and when they stop working.’ By Abigail Klein Leichman
December 23, 2020, 10:59 am Veteran drug could prevent Covid lung damage, study shows Fenofibrate (Tricor) could potentially turn Covid from a devastating disease into a far more manageable form of a respiratory cold. By Naama Barak
July 14, 2020, 7:00 pm Israel-US team find drug that can stop Covid-19 in its tracks Researchers show coronavirus causes lungs to accumulate fat, so cholesterol-lowering drug may help downgrade virus threat to that of common cold. By ISRAEL21c Staff
October 17, 2019, 10:57 am Israel’s Future Meat plans pilot production of clean meat Israeli startup raises $14 million toward commercializing cultured chicken and beef through a distributive, GMO-free production platform. By Abigail Klein Leichman
August 1, 2017, 7:23 am New drug-testing tech could drastically cut animal testing Israeli human-on-a-chip platform has the unique ability to predict risk of toxicity in pharma and cosmetic product candidates without animal testing. By Abigail Klein Leichman
May 16, 2017, 9:40 am A clean-meat revolution is cooking in Israel Global researchers, NGOs and meat industry leaders gather in Haifa to strategize mass production of cultured meat and learn about Israeli advances. By Abigail Klein Leichman