Tag: Health

 

 

The Israeli team transformed stem cells into cardiomyocytes.

A new heart from old skin

An Israeli team has made medical history with its ability to transform skin stem cells from heart-disease patients into healthy heart tissue.

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Israel’s top 10 advances in asthma

Millions of asthma sufferers can breathe a bit easier thanks to research and products coming out of Israel. ISRAEL21c brings the top 10 advances in the field.

The Weizmann Institute of Science. Photo by Doron Horowitz/Flash90.

The enzyme that sharpens memory

Rats in an Israeli lab were able to form stronger memories after receiving a certain enzyme. In the future, this may have applications for humans.

Scoliosis solution

A medical device from Israel will allow for less invasive, cheaper and more effective correction of severe spinal curvature.