Medical innovation

He was told his idea was science fiction: Now the tissue he printed restored people's sight

A decade after founding Precise Bio, five patients at Rambam Health Care Campus have already received corneal implants produced by the company. And what about printing other organs?

In a laboratory, during the process of creating an organ. Aryeh Batt of Precise Bio.
The medical team during implantation of the EASEE system at Clalit-Beilinson Hospital. From right: Dr. Idit Tamir, Professor Felix Benninger, Dr. Ilan Goldberg and Dr. Maison Hajj.

Israeli patient receives new non-invasive treatment for epilepsy in first outside Europe

Professor Tal Dvir

New technology emerging from TAU's Sagol Center for Regenerative Medicine

An illustration showing siRNA targeting a cancerous tumor.

Israeli scientists launch worlds-first clinical trial for experimental pancreatic cancer treatment


Why do we help others? New study reveals part of brain responsible for altruism

According to the new paper, our selflessness and willingness to do good deeds is governed by a specific region in the brain.

Brain scans

AI to assist family doctors at Leumit Health Services following successful pilot

Findings from the past year show that partial use of AI in the health fund reduced hospitalization rates by 24% and increased medical interventions.


Human-caused climate change is likely to worsen neurological and psychiatric diseases 

The researchers stressed the urgent need to understand the impact of climate change on people with neurological conditions so as to protect their health

 Tamas Freund holds a human brain at the Institute of Experimental Medicine of Hungarian Academy of Science in Budapest

As new findings about tumors and glucose starvation have opened a therapeutic window

It is a novel approach to brain cancer based on a decade of research in his lab.

 Illustration for demonstration of 3D printing of a tumor in a brain Microenvironment according to a computed 3D model.

Coming to terms with parenting a child with a rare condition - comment

I look for the superpowers that my son and I will get as a result of this journey.

 Prof. Eran Hadar, Director of the Maternal Medicine Unit at the Women's Hospital.

Dr. Google or Dr. Quack: Health misinformation in the TikTok era

Some medical trends are harmless, but many are dangerous. So, how is TikTok changing the face of online medical advice?

 Sampling of TikTok videos analyzed in the study.

Medical gas systems to receive specialized supervision to prevent hazards at medical facilities

The consequences of not having certified engineers and other qualified employees specifically tending to medical gas can lead to accidents or even fatalities.

 Empty beds in the intensive care unit at the Coronavirus ward of Shaare Zedek hospital in Jerusalem on October 14, 2021.

IDF rolls out medical app for wounded soldiers' status

Tablets with the special digital application have been distributed to the various war fronts to ensure that someone with the relevant electronic platform is nearby to take down the details.

IDF units 669 and 5515 evacuating wounded soldiers from Gaza onto a helicopter to receive treatment.

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Doctors use a 3D printer to reconstruct IDF soldier's fractured knee

The IDF soldier, Shilo Segev, who has already begun restorative physiotherapy training in Hadassah's orthopedic department, said that he’s already seeing an improvement in functioning.

 Photo of Shilo Segev, recovering at Hadassah-University Medical Center