Itzik Henig: “Minimal invasive surgery is our future.””Exciting” and “dentistry,” are not normally two words that go together, but an Israeli company Sialo Technology may change the way a trip to the dentist is perceived. Take for example, salivary duct …

Did Freud get it wrong? Prof. Yacov Rofé of Bar-Ilan University thinks he could have.The whole structure of psychoanalysis may rest on Sigmund Freud’s concept of ‘repression,’ the burying of traumatic memories by the unconscious mind, but an Israeli professor …

Dogs, long known as man’s best friend, may be more than just loyal companions: they may also have a positive impact on your children’s health, according to new Israeli research. The study shows that having a dog at home can …

BioCancell’s Prof. Avraham Hochberg: “We’re going to help people with inoperable cancer by making it operable.”America was shocked when Dirty Dancing star Patrick Swayze was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer earlier this year. His “coming out” about the disease brought attention …

Modigene has four CTP-enhanced compounds in development at its laboratory in Israel.No one likes getting jabbed, but for many there isn’t a choice. Millions of people get daily injections of therapeutic proteins, a group that encompasses everything from insulin to …

This will become the gold standard diagnosis of sepsis: Avi Reinhartz, CEO of PhagoLum.In the United States, sepsis is the leading cause of death in non-coronary ICU patients, and the 10th most common cause of death overall. It occurs in …

Rosetta’s Ronen Tamir: In the future, diagnostics will become a bigger market for understanding disease origin.Before doctors can treat cancer, they need to know its origin. With more than 200 kinds of cancer, treatment and the best possible chances of …

The DRIFTS device is designed to help ease the tremors experienced by people suffering diseases like Parkinson’s.At Israel’s GeronTech, they take old age seriously. The non-profit organization is one of the leading centers in the world for the design and …

Orthogon’s device can be used to compress or elongate the bone with minimal suffering.There’s nothing good about a broken leg. Or maybe there is. A technology for resetting fractures and lengthening limbs is being adapted to treat not only severe …

Girls as young as 14 who are exposed to chemotherapy for treating breast cancer, Hodgkin’s disease, and other non-malignant diseases such as lupus, put their reproductive system at risk. The chemotherapy can trigger premature menopause and leave women infertile. New …