VALENCIA, Spain, November 4, 2015 /PRNewswire/ —
The EU-funded Mare Nostrum Project will hold its closing event in Valencia, Spain on November 24 to 26, 2015, during which it will present findings and policy tools for improved coastline regulation and management. Continue reading Mare Nostrum & Technion: Protecting the Mediterranean
Sleep deprivation dramatically decreases (50%) the success of bone marrow cell transplantation. This is evident from a study by Prof. Asya Rolls of the Technion, published this month in the journal Nature Communications. Prof. Asya Rolls, faculty member at the Technion’s Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, conducted the study as a postdoc at Stanford University and continued it at her lab at the Technion, together with graduate student Ben Korin. Continue reading Sleep Well for Stem Cells
By Kevin Hattori, American Technion Society (ATS)
In a special ceremony held this afternoon at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of History in Washington, D.C., President Peretz Lavie, of the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, presented Smithsonian Secretary David J. Skorton with a Nano Bible, the world’s tiniest version of the Old Testament.
The Nano Bible – the first in the United States – will become part of the Smithsonian Libraries collection, housed in the Dibner Library of the History of Science and Technology at the National Museum of American History. Continue reading Technion Nano Bible Gift to Smithsonian
On November 4th, 1995 Israel’s Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin was murdered by a right wing extremist. Twenty years later in 2015, Technion honors the memory of this most courageous pioneer of science, peace and humanity.
Continue reading Honoring Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, 20 years Ahead.
On November 4th, 1995 Israel’s Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin was murdered by a right wing extremist. Twenty years later in 2015, Technion honors the memory of this most courageous pioneer of science, peace and humanity.
Continue reading Honoring Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, 20 years Ahead.
This month is Breast Cancer Awareness Month in Israel and around the world. Innovative technology developed at the Technion Faculty of Biomedical Engineering will enable the prediction of cancer metastasis after the appearance of breast cancer. The technology, whose efficacy has been proven in preliminary laboratory-trials, is entering into advanced testing using cells from patients undergoing surgery. Continue reading Early Warning of Cancer Metastasis
This month is Breast Cancer Awareness Month in Israel and around the world. Innovative technology developed at the Technion Faculty of Biomedical Engineering will enable the prediction of cancer metastasis after the appearance of breast cancer. The technology, whose efficacy has been proven in preliminary laboratory-trials, is entering into advanced testing using cells from patients undergoing surgery. Continue reading Early Warning of Cancer Metastasis
A study by Professor Eldad Yechiam of the Technion reveals that counter to intuition; information about key dangers can actually have a calming effect.
Continue reading Threat Information Causes Indifference
New American study confirms: Elephants harbor powerful cancer-preventing genes
The research group headed by Prof. Avi Schroeder from the Technion has been chosen to lead a research study attempting to apply these findings to humans in the hopes of developing new cancer treatments Continue reading Elephants harbor powerful cancer-preventing genes
New American study confirms: Elephants harbor powerful cancer-preventing genes
The research group headed by Prof. Avi Schroeder from the Technion has been chosen to lead a research study attempting to apply these findings to humans in the hopes of developing new cancer treatments Continue reading Elephants harbor powerful cancer-preventing genes
PRESIDENT’S REPORT 2015
