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There are no bad bacteria, only bacteria in bad situations – Interview with Prof. Omry Koren
When Prof. Omry Koren was in the advanced stages of his PhD in microbiology, his oldest son was… -
From architecture to biological materials engineering – Interview with Prof. Sharon Rothstein
What is innovation? According to Section 5 of the Patent Law, one of the characteristics of a new… -
"You Are What You Eat – Really?" An Interview with Dr. Lior Lobel on Gut Bacteria and Personalized Medicine
Are you familiar with the phrase, "You are what you eat"? Typically, when people say this, they… -
What is RNA editing?
The FDA, the American Food and Drug Administration, approves about 40 new medications per year.… -
Regenerative medicine: Can human organs be grown in a laboratory?
Quite a few creatures are able to regrow their organs- plants, but also animals such as starfish,… -
Why do the residents of the Galilee suffer from diabetes more than anywhere else in Israel?
Here's a disturbing fact: In the Galilee region, there are twice as many diagnosed but unbalanced… -
How will gut bacteria change the pharmaceutical world? | An interview with Dr. Nissan Yissachar
Dr. Nissan Yissachar from the Institute of Nanotechnology and Advanced Materials at Bar-Ilan… -
"The cancer treatment revolution does not stop": An interview with Professor Cyril Cohen
A few years ago, Prof. Cyril Cohen took his children to visit his hometown, Marseille. Among other… -
"Personalized brain surgeries are not a thing of the future, they are already here," an interview with Dr. Yaara Erez
Imagine a world in which brain surgeries are performed using advanced imaging methods that allow… -
Not just curiosities - Ubiquitin-independent protein degradation
The Ubiquitin-Proteasome (UPS) system is the major route by which the cell degrades unwanted… -
Learning about Sex Determination on a Dish - No Longer Science Fiction
During embryonic development the identity of the bipotential gonad, and its potential to develop… -
Has the Mechanism that Causes Inflammatory Bowel Diseases been Deciphered?
Goblet cells are intestinal cells that secrete mucus, creating a barrier between the intestinal…