Israeli scientists get funding to help eradicate polio
Ben-Gurion University’s $1.3m grant from Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation will fund research on measuring immune response to polioviruses.
Ben-Gurion University’s $1.3m grant from Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation will fund research on measuring immune response to polioviruses.
Viruses sleep with the enemy to help decide whether or not to attack, according to a new study.
The viruses were found in soil samples, lakes and oceans and their discovery could help protect agriculture from harmful fungi and parasites.
ViroBlock’s drug platform generates drugs targeting proteins common to Covid-19, Zika, West Nile and hepatitis and their variants.
Virus-fighting viperins, part of the human immune system, have bacterial counterparts that might boost the fight against influenza and Covid-19.
2012 was a year of innovation and progress. To celebrate the New Year, ISRAEL21c looks back at the top stories of the year.