Since joining BIU’s School of Engineering in 2014, Dr. Amos Danielli is exploring new medical applications for the novel technology he developed, which can help shorten diagnosis time for heart patients. Each year, over 10 million people visit emergency rooms in...
A novel study conducted by BIU scientists points to an exciting new direction in cancer research. Dr. Erez Levanon Until very recently, the war against cancer has focused on cancerous mutations in DNA, the cell’s genetic “blueprint.” But now new...
Prof. Falik-Zaccai and Teva CEO Enez Vigodman Medical School Partners with Teva to Strengthen Research Combating Autism and Genetic Diseases Dr. Evan Elliot BIU’s School of Medicine has established two new research centers in the areas of autism and genetic...
Wilms Tumor comes about due to the improper development of the kidney during the fetal stage, and is the most common form of kidney cancer in children. Dr. Urbach conducted this research during his Postdoc at Boston Children’s Hospital right before joining the...
Human nerve cells made from embryonic stem cells infected with the varicella zoster virus, the causative agent of chicken pox and shingles. The nerve cells, along with their fine, long processes or axons, appear in red. Genetically engineered for fluorescence, the...
An essential partner in Bar-Ilan University’s development, American Friends of Bar-Ilan University provides vital philanthropic support for one of the fastest growing institutions of higher education in Israel.