Technion Alumni & “Israel’s Hottest Start-ups”

Technion alumni star among the “Israeli Hottest Start-ups of 2018” list published in The Marker In July, The Marker published a list of Israel’s hottest start-ups of 2018 – 20 innovative companies which are expected to shape the future.  Technion alumn...

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Root Wisdom

Technion researchers discovered a mechanism underlying plant adaptation to changes in nutrient availability in its environment In findings published this week in Developmental Cell, researchers in the Technion Faculty of Biology present an explanation ...

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New Approaches in Regenerative Medicine and Tumor Therapy

Researchers in the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology Faculty of Biology have unearthed a new role of the caspase-3 protein in organ size determination. Their discovery could pave the way for novel therapeutic approaches in regenerative medicine a...

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Era of Cooperation

Era of Cooperation: New Interdisciplinary Science Building at Technion A generous donation by the Adelis Foundation has enabled the establishment of the André Deloro Building for Biosciences, Medicine and Engineering The cornerstone of the André Deloro...

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ERC Grants to Ten Technion Researchers

Ten researchers from the Technion received prestigious ERC grants from the EU. A ceremony recently took place during the Technion’s annual Board of Governors meeting, awarding prizes to outstanding researchers. These include prizes donated by Technion ...

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Immunology & Reward

Researchers at the Technion have successfully shrunk cancerous tumors in mice by manipulating the brain’s reward system. The explanation: the intervention caused the nervous system to stimulate the immune system. Artificially activating the brain’s rew...

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Life in Super-Resolution

Researchers from Israel’s Technion have developed a new method for super-resolution single-molecule microscopy with unrivaled efficiency. In a matter of seconds/minutes, it produces images that typically take hours or even days to produce, and could ma...

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New Clues in Neurodegeneration

Researchers at Israel’s Technion have discovered a relation between the structure of α-helical strands in proteins and the formation of the toxic fibrils involved in neurodegenerative diseases, such as Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s and Huntington’s di...

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New Optics: Nano-Hedgehogs of Light

Researchers from Israel’s Technion have created a new type of optical system. Their “nano-hedgehogs  of light”, also known as optical skyrmions, set the stage for a new platform for information processing, transfer and storage applications. HAIFA, ISRA...

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Deep purple at the Technion

Research conducted at the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology has, for the first time since 1971, uncovered a new light sensing protein family. The research – published this week in Nature – was conducted by PhD student Alina Pushkarev under the su...

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