Hidden Inner Ear Cells May Hold Key to Restoring Hearing
Tel Aviv University researchers identified inner ear cells with regenerative potential for sensory hair cells, a discovery by Prof. Sprinzak aiding hearing loss.
Pesach Benson
Tumors Found to Rewire Immune Cells, May Lead to New Cancer Treatments
Israeli scientists at Tel Aviv University, led by Dr. Merav Cohen, found tumors reprogram macrophages to support their growth, potentially leading to new cancer.
Tumors Found to Rewire Immune Cells, May Lead to New Cancer Treatments
Israeli scientists at Tel Aviv University, led by Dr. Merav Cohen, found tumors reprogram macrophages to support their growth, potentially leading to new cancer.
Israeli Scientists Develop Programmable Human Cells for Disease Detection
Researchers at Hebrew University of Jerusalem developed programmable human cells using RNA trans-splicing for advanced disease detection and targeted therapy.
Israels Energy Independence Could Be Undermined Within Two Decades, State Comptroller Warns
Israel's State Comptroller warns the nation risks losing energy independence within two decades, citing natural gas export reliance and future LPG import.
Dieting May Offset Certain Genetic Risks, Study Finds
Researchers at Ben-Gurion University found a green, plant-rich diet may offset genetic risks for cardiovascular disease, specifically for the MTHFR gene.
Police Will Not Detain Haredi Draft Refusers on Election Day, Israeli Officials Say
Israeli election authorities, including Deputy Supreme Court President Noam Sohlberg, decided police will not detain Haredi draft refusers on election day.
Extended Reserve Duty Driving Job Losses and Long-Term Economic Risks, Lawmakers Told
Prolonged reserve duty is causing job losses for thousands of Israelis, risking long-term economic harm, Yesh Atid MK Vladimir Beliak told the Knesset.
Cancer-Fighting Immune Memory Discovery Could Transform Future Treatments
Israeli scientists at the Weizmann Institute of Science discovered immune memory B cells can target cancer, potentially transforming future cancer vaccines.
Gut Stem Cells Play Active Role in Defending the Body, Offering New Clues for Treating Bowel Diseases
Israeli scientists at Weizmann and Hebrew University found gut stem cells actively detect and fight bacterial infections, offering new clues for treating bowel.
Israeli Soccer Player Detained Over Suspected Betting, Match-Fixing Offenses
An Israeli senior league soccer player has been detained in Migdal HaEmek as part of a police probe into suspected illegal betting, match-fixing, and money.
Leaves Reveal Hidden Trail of Forever Chemicals, Study Finds
Researchers from Hebrew University and others in southern Israel reveal potato leaves contain hundreds of times more PFAS "forever chemicals" than soil.