Tag: Israel Science Foundation
Haifa U: Flourishing Canaanite Palatial Site Suddenly Abandoned 3,700 Years Ago – Now We...
Recognizing past earthquakes can be extremely challenging in the archaeological record, especially at sites where there isn’t much stone masonry and degradable construction materials.
Bar-Ilan Researcher: Longevity Protein SIRT6 Also Protects Against Fatty Liver Disease
SIRT6 regulates many biological processes such as aging, obesity, insulin resistance, inflammation and metabolism.
Bar-Ilan University Study Analyzes Preschoolers’ Speech
The Bar-Ilan study is the first to analyze reference to characters by bilingual children with Developmental Language Disorder in both their languages.
Israeli Scientists Duplicate Patient’s Blood-Brain Barrier, Advance Personalized Medicine
The blood-brain barrier acts as a gatekeeper by blocking toxins and other foreign substances in the bloodstream from entering brain tissue and damaging it. It also can prevent potentially therapeutic drugs from reaching the brain.
Hebrew U Researchers Discover Promising Treatment Against Aggressive Brain Tumors
"Not only can this breakthrough molecule kill tumor cells on its own, it has the power to help former chemotherapy-resistant cells become chemotherapy-sensitive once again.”
Good News for Diabetics: Israeli Scientists Engineer Super Enzyme to Detect Glucose Levels
In addition to much clearer readings, the enzyme produces much quicker responses, thus lowering the test-taking time.
Israeli Scientists Create A Glow Stick That Detects Cancer
Tel Aviv University researchers have devised a new probe to identify and measure microscopic cell activity.
Study: Children of Parents Who Were Babies in the Holocaust More Prone to schizophrenia
The lingering impact of the Holocaust on second-generation survivors.