The gene at the heart of pain
A gene affecting chronic pain caused by nerve injury has been identified by Israeli and international researchers, opening the way for new treatment approaches.
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A gene affecting chronic pain caused by nerve injury has been identified by Israeli and international researchers, opening the way for new treatment approaches.
Say goodbye to your house keys with a new security system developed in Israel based on cutting edge voice and face recognition technologies. The
Israel is at the cutting edge of some of the best Internet technologies around. ISRAEL21c takes a look at the brightest new companies that are now revolutionizing the web.
Motivated by an interest in global human health, a team of Israeli researchers has identified the gene that increases the risk of kidney failure in
Food lovers can discover the best restaurants and dishes with a new user-driven iPhone application that is gradually evolving into a ‘Twitter for foodies’
Adding applications is now as easy as a one-click install, with the new toolbar from Israel’s Wibiya, which consolidates dozens of social media functions into
Israel’s Protalix is racing the clock to develop PRX-105, a drug which promises protection against both nerve agents and organic phosphorous compounds used in the
Their leaders may be in conflict with Israel, but many Palestinians from Gaza still choose to make the journey to Israeli hospitals for life-saving treatments.
The sooner a baby is exposed to cow’s milk, the lower its chances of developing dangerous allergies later on, say Israeli researchers. After decades of
A new sniff-sensing device designed in Israel may help the severely paralyzed to communicate, surf the Net and steer their wheelchairs. Sniffing is a precise
Cutting through the hype, zeroing in on challenges strengths and setbacks, ISRAEL21c reviews the growing field of personalized medicine in Israel. Photo by Chen
An Israeli company may have the energy-saving, cost-effective solution to detect leaks and blockages in the pipelines of both humans and machines – and GE
Israeli researchers believe that a biological ‘switch’ found in plants may hold the secret for a new cancer treatment for humans. Photo by Chen
Smoking is a habit, not an addiction according to new research from Israel.
Using GPS technology, Israeli scientists can track our activities in space and time, spurring a seemingly infinite number of potential applications from medicine to crowd