Stem cell research
From lab-grown kidneys to self-healing tissues Prof. Dekel’s vision redefines regenerative medicine
Prof. Benjamin Dekel on growing hope and the future of regenerative medicine at Tel Aviv University’s Sagol Center
Japanese researchers restore movement in paralyzed patients using iPS stem cells
Jerusalem and Toronto scientists reveal different DNA densities in stem cells
Israeli scientists grow human embryo models from stem cells
Rescue efforts from overseas brings stem cells to COVID patient in Israel
This would not have been possible without the help of many Jewish community members who banded together to help someone whom they had never met.
Scientists create first living robots that can reproduce - study
Less than a millimeter long, xenobots were originally first presented to the public in January of last year, where they could self-heal.
Overlooked DNA may be what separates humans from other primates – study
Researchers grew brain cells from humans and chimpanzees using stem cells and compared the two cell types, finding the two primates use the non-coded DNA in different ways.
Can a mouse be grown in a lab?
In a lab, developed at University of Virginia School of Medicine by Christine and Bernard Thisse, a mouse embryo has a heart that beats. The embryo? Made out of embryonic stem cells.
Part-human part-monkey embryo provides insight into human aging process
By inserting human cells into macaque embryos, scientists hope to gain new information on the human aging process, solve organ donor shortages, and cure incurable diseases.
Israeli researchers testing if cord blood could help treat autism
World Autism Awareness Day is Friday, April 2.
Mouse embryos grown outside of uterus in latest feat of Israeli lab
"Our aim was to recreate those conditions. And now we can watch, in real-time, as each [genetic] domino hits the next one in line.”
Technion scientist uses stem cells to heal broken hearts, spines
Nowhere is the magic conjured by innovators greater than in medical technology.
Hadassah stem cell treatment could help MS patients walk again
Not only is there no known cure, but people with progressive MS currently have few if any working treatments.
Israeli and Emirati companies join forces to develop COVID-19 treatment
The Israeli-Emirati joint projects aim to utilize each company's strengths in order to achieve results that will integrate the expertise of both companies.