Antibodies

Israeli startup to use AI to transform antibody discovery, design

"The launch of CombinAble heralds a shift in the approach to targeted antibody design by leveraging AI to optimize and expedite the discovery process," said Mati Gill, CEO of AION Labs.

 AI (Artificial Intelligence) letters and robot hand miniature in this illustration taken, June 23, 2023.
 (l-r) Ariel Tennenhouse, Lev Khmelnitsky, Prof. Sarel Fleishman, Razi Khalaila

Researchers find new way to make animal antibodies safe for humans

 A highly contagious viral disease. Influenza virus

Flu viruses may be combated with new antibody, study finds

ADULTS SHOULD aim for seven to nine hours, and older adults should aim for seven to eight hours.

Sleeping less than six hours will decrease vaccine effectiveness - study


20% of verified coronavirus patients did not develop immunity

Bnei Brak serological survey shows at least 9% of city had corona

Sheba Medical Center team at the Coronavirus isolation ward of Sheba Medical Center unit, in Ramat Gan, June 30, 2020.

Tel Aviv U. researchers develop antibody cocktail against COVID-19

Lead scientist: ‘Asymptomatic patients may possibly contract disease a second time’

Ph.D. student Michael Mor

Israel Biological Institute ready to test coronavirus vaccine

The IIBR updated Gantz that it is prepared to begin the human testing phase of trials on October 21 and is waiting for approval from the Health Ministry's Helinski Committee.

An individual dose of the filled SARS-CoV-2 vaccine candidate made by biotech company IDT Biologika in Dessau-Rosslau, Germany. June 24, 2020

Antibodies, Remdesivir, Vitamin D: Unpacking Trump’s COVID-19 treatment

Trump received a single eight-gram dose of Regeneron's polyclonal antibody cocktail, REG-COV2, Conley said, and the company confirmed in a statement sent to "The Jerusalem Post."

U.S. President Trump walks to the Marine One helicopter wearing a protective face mask as he departs the White House to fly to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center

Children with COVID-19 can have virus, antibodies simultaneously – study

The findings of the study are critical, as while there is plenty of emerging data regarding transmission and recovery time in adult patients, there is less data regarding pediatric patients.

Israelis return to school amid coronavirus concerns, September 1, 2020

COVID-19 outbreak on fishing boat suggests antibodies safeguard people - study

For their evidence, the researchers documented a SARS-CoV-2 outbreak associated with a "high attack rate" that ended up wreaking havoc on a fishing vessel mid-voyage.

Seagulls fly over a fishing boat on the waters of the North Aegean Sea off the shores of Balikesir

Antibody cocktail prevents, treats coronavirus in animals

Effective treatments and vaccines are seen as essential to halting a pandemic that has claimed more than 690,000 lives worldwide.

Lung cells infected with coronavirus

Will a coronavirus vaccine be a ‘cure’ for the pandemic?

The answer to this is more complicated than one might think and centers around the question of the strength and longevity of the immune response.

Scientists develop a vaccine against the coronavirus disease in Saint Petersburg

How many Israelis contracted coronavirus and don't know about it?

According to the research that tested over 70,000 people in Israel's four major health funds, the percentage of infected people in Israel is somewhere between one and three percent of the population.

Israelis walking in Jerusalem on the first day after Passover 2020

Israel looking to acquire COVID-19 vaccines from AstraZeneca

The vaccine stands out because recent results show that it's effective with treating healthy patients and offers "double layered," long-term protection against the virus.

Bottles labeled "Vaccine" stand near medical syringe in front of "Coronavirus COVID-19" display (illustrative)