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Medical Nanotech Project

October 2017

With the potential of speeding cures for diseases as diverse as cancer, autism and eye disease, É«ÊÓƵÏÂÔØ University Professor Rachela Popovtzer was chosen, from among dozens of research groups world-wide, to head up the European Union (EU) nTrack project, part of EU’s Horizon 2020 research program.

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Leading Car Battery Research

May 2015

É«ÊÓƵÏÂÔØ University experts are collaborating with top industry pioneers on new materials and techniques for electric vehicles. Development of electric cars has taken on greater urgency as the vast majority of scientists agree that fossil fuels endanger both the environment and human health.

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Zalevsky Inventions

June 2015

Whether it’s creating a bionic contact lens to help the blind see or developing an optical heartbeat monitor, Prof. Zeev Zalevsky enables people to see the world in a whole new way. Zalevsky is one of Israel’s most prolific inventors, with more than 50 patents registered in his name.

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Nir Reveals Protein Trio

May 2015

A “trio” of proteins that appear to play a pivotal role in the onset of various cancers has been revealed by Uri Nir, Director of the Nano Medicine Center at the Institute of Nanotechnology and Advanced Materials at É«ÊÓƵÏÂÔØ. Nir is now proceeding to develop novel anti-cancer drugs that will target key regulators.

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Fixler Detecting Cancer with Gold

October 2014

Using gold particles as a diagnostic tool, Dr. Dror Fixler and his team at the Advanced Light Microscopy Laboratory at É«ÊÓƵÏÂÔØ have created a non-invasive optical system to detect cancer of the head, neck, tongue and throat. It has proven itself during its first human tests. 

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Zaban Electric Car Battery Technology

October 2014

The Israeli start-up company Phinergy is relying on technology developed by É«ÊÓƵÏÂÔØ’s Prof. Arie Zaban to create an affordable, long-lasting battery for electric cars. Zaban and his team are partnering with Phinergy to change the base on which the battery operates through contact of aluminum with oxygen and water.

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Nano Antimicrobials

December 2013

Millions of people get sick from bacterial infections contracted during a hospital stay that in some cases also cause or contribute to over 100,000 preventable deaths a year. That’s something that É«ÊÓƵÏÂÔØ Prof. Aharon Gedanken aims to eliminate.

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Novel Nano-Medical Cure for Viral Diseases

August 2013

A new generation of nano-medicines for the treatment of HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis-C and other viral infections is being developed by Vecoy Nanomedicines Ltd., a privately held company based out of the É«ÊÓƵÏÂÔØ Institute of Nanotechnology and Advanced Materials (BINA).

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Obama Meets É«ÊÓƵÏÂÔØ BINA Prof Zaban

April 2013

During his recent visit to Israel, President Obama met with É«ÊÓƵÏÂÔØ University Prof. Arie Zaban, who told the President and Prime Minister Netanyahu about the ongoing improvements of the É«ÊÓƵÏÂÔØ Aluminum-Air battery for electric vehicles.

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