
Israeli shoes put high-tech in your step
ISRAEL21c looks at two new made-in-Israel shoe technologies to help people avoid falls and regain proper gait after stroke and other injury.

ISRAEL21c looks at two new made-in-Israel shoe technologies to help people avoid falls and regain proper gait after stroke and other injury.

After a mastectomy, Michelle Kolath-Arbel of Israel learned to make lifelike silicone nipples, and founded Pink Perfect to sell them worldwide.

New disruptive technology developed by Israeli startup Azure PCR could make diagnosis of illness – whether it’s viral, bacterial or even fungal – instant.

A new Brandeis-Israel research initiative funds two innovative research collaborations in Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s to better grasp the science of brain disorders.

Jerusalem-based Aerodentis offers a high-tech alternative to clunky orthodontic braces, and you only wear it while you’re sleeping.

Brainsway is a ground-breaking new technology for neurological disorders, depression and addictions.

Former Keter plastics executives turn their expertise into a humanitarian project to help millions of disabled children in developing countries get to school.

A new air-tight system for administering hazardous drugs is made in Israel and distributed in hospitals and clinics worldwide.

Two Israeli brothers, a plastic surgeon and a biomedical engineer, believe they’ve invented the most lightweight silicone implant ever.

Minimally invasive laser-based therapy offers a promising alternative for hundreds of thousands of patients diagnosed each year.

Israeli researchers zero in on a protein that viruses use to kill bacteria, holding out hope of a new drug that could treat people infected with deadly resistant strains.

Changes in previously-overlooked brain cells called microglia are seen to play a role in the development of depression following chronic exposure to stress.

US hospitals are using a bedside mapping device from Israel’s Wellsense to show staff how to reposition each patient to ward off pressure ulcers.

An Israeli graduate student is working on an international project to reintroduce prawns to eat parasite-carrying snails in African waters.

100 Israeli startups were invited to give an actual elevator pitch to international investors in Tel Aviv’s skyscraping Azrieli Center.