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Ben-Gurion University of the Negev’s Dr. Raz Zarivach named as EMBO Young Investigator
27-11-2012
r. Raz Zarivach of the Department of Life Sciences and a member of the National Institute for Biotechnology in the Negev was recently declared an EMBO Young Investigator. He is one of four Israelis to receive this honor among a group of 22 young researchers from around the world. Zarivach is ...
Distribution agreement across Asia between DKSH and Tagra
24-10-2012
KSH Business Unit Performance Materials was appointed as distributor for Tagra’s range of encapsulated actives, oils and pigments. The products are developed and produced by applying Tagra’s manufacturing technology, RND™ (Release On Demand), which seals each micro-capped ingredient from ...
Teva Announces FDA Grants Approval for Tbo-filgrastim for the Treatment of Chemotherapy-Induced Neutropenia
03-09-2012
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval for tbo-filgrastim (XM02 filgrastim), the first new granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) to be approved in the United States in more than 10 years. Tbo-filgrastim is a ...
Viruses could be the key to healthy corals
03-09-2012
Corals are an invaluable part of the marine ecosystem, fostering biodiversity and protecting coastlines. But they're also increasingly endangered. Pathogenic bacteria, along with pollution and harmful fishing practices, are one of the biggest threats to the world's coral populations today.One ...
A GPS in your DNA
Tel Aviv University research says that genetics can reveal your geographic ancestral origin
20-08-2012
While your DNA is unique, it also tells the tale of your family line. It carries the genetic history of your ancestors down through the generations. Now, says a Tel Aviv University researcher, it's also possible to use it as a map to your family's past.Prof. Eran Halperin of TAU's Blavatnik ...
New Advances in Islet Treatments offer Hope for Type I Diabetes Patients
14-08-2012
New research being carried out at BGU brings hope to patients with type 1 diabetes, by providing novel findings in pancreatic islet transplantation studies. The group including doctoral students Eyal Ozeri, Mark Mizrahi and Galit Shahaf under the direction of Dr. Eli Lewis, director of ...
BGU Scientists develop a Unique and Smart Delivery System of Medications to the Brain
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Licenses Breakthrough Drug Delivery Platform for Central Nervous System Diseases to New York Biotech Company
02-08-2012
Despite great advances in therapeutic drugs, the problem of unwanted side effects remains a serious obstacle to treatment. Most adverse effects are the result of interaction of the drugs with places in the patient’s body that are not relevant to their medicinal action. An innovative delivery ...
Evogene's Subsidiary, Evofuel, and T6 Industrial to Collaborate on Biodiesel Feedstock Production in Argentina
Collaboration represents expansion of Evofuel’s Latin American operations, currently focused on Brazil
24-05-2012
Evogene Ltd. and T6 Industrial S.A., a biodiesel producer in Argentina, announced that Evofuel Ltd., Evogene's wholly owned subsidiary, and T6 Industrial, entered a collaboration for development of castor bean seeds as a sustainable and cost competitive feedstock for biodiesel ...
Stem cell research paves way for progress on dealing with Fragile X retardation
24-05-2012
Researchers at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem have achieved, for the first time, the generation of neuronal cells from stem cells of Fragile X patients. The discovery paves the way for research that will examine restoration of normal gene expression in Fragile X patients.Fragile X ...
Convergent Evolution: Team of BGU and Max Planck Researchers Discover Crayfish Teeth Covered with Enamel
21-05-2012
A team of Israeli and German scientists from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev and the Max Plank Institute of Colloids and Interfaces, Potsdam, have found an enamel-like layer in the mandibles of freshwater crayfish. The newly discovered structure bears an astonishing resemblance to human ...
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