Fighting swine flu with math
A team of mathematicians from Israel is creating a statistical medical management tool that could help authorities control pandemic influenza outbreaks and save lives. With
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A team of mathematicians from Israel is creating a statistical medical management tool that could help authorities control pandemic influenza outbreaks and save lives. With
By 2020 robots may be meeting our rehabilitation needs – psychological, physical and more – says a world expert speaking at a recent conference in
Many blame factory farming methods for the current swine flu pandemic. Now an Israeli company may have the answer – a chip technology that can pinpoint sick animals for speedy isolation.
An Israeli company could revolutionize the TV ratings system with a technology that transmits compressed audio via cell phone, giving a far more accurate picture
An Israeli company has taken monitoring of the elderly from the door of a care home, to the patient with a swatch-like bracelet that includes
In troubled economic times, an organization like BIRD – the Israel-US Binational Industrial Research and Development Foundation, which matches promising Israeli start ups with US
Lay off the cornflakes and white bread – a new Israeli study shows exactly how high carb foods like these can lead to heart attacks and sudden death.
Israeli company Itamar Medical has developed a device that can measure the health of your heart from a fingertip test. Now the device has received a seal of approval from the Mayo Clinic.
When you’re dyslexic regular spell checks don’t help. You need something even more basic to ensure you get your message across correctly. Enter Israel’s Ghotit.
Prescription drugs mixed inadvertently with over the counter medications can be a lethal cocktail hospitalizing hundreds of thousands of people every year. Now an Israel
BioRap was just one of the many Israeli companies that participated in the ILSI-Biomed Israel 2009 Conference in Tel Aviv. What started as a
Inspired by an ancient text, an Israeli scientist has discovered an herbal antioxidant treatment that could turn out to be a vital treatment for cancer.
As the World Health Organization declares swine flu a pandemic, an Israeli company has begun clinical trials of a universal flu vaccine that could protect
Tel Aviv company TrixCell offers magic by cell phone. Shlomi Grandes, CEO of Israeli company TrixCell asked me to think about one of four alcoholic
An Israeli researcher has developed a new infrared system inspired by the vision of snakes and bats that can monitor water supplies, and keep us