Medical innovation

New technology emerging from TAU's Sagol Center for Regenerative Medicine

A step toward the world’s first transplantation of an engineered spinal cord

Professor Tal Dvir
An illustration showing siRNA targeting a cancerous tumor.

Israeli scientists launch worlds-first clinical trial for experimental pancreatic cancer treatment

Automated pharmaceutical conveyor line, robotic arms handling medical vials

How Evogene is changing the future for the pharma and agriculture markets

Participants explored the latest advances in regenerative medicine across multiple disciplines

Regenerative medicine workshop brings together leading Israeli and US researchers


The hospital beneath the city: Ichilov’s wartime reinvention

In scenarios once considered unimaginable, Prof. Eli Sprecher ’s understanding of medicine is now being tested: science, leadership, innovation and resilience, all held together by human connection.

Prof. Eli Sprecher, CEO of Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center

Iran-born anti-regime Nasdaq biotech investor says he is trying to cure ‘two cancers’ - interview

Iran-born US biotech CEO Amir Heshmatpour says his Nasdaq-listed brain cancer company will begin treating patients in Israel within weeks, as he also voices support for ending Iran’s clerical rule.

Amir Heshmatpour.

Israeli firm receives FDA approval to begin clinical trial of chronic corneal edema treatment

The company describes EndoArt as the world’s first synthetic endothelial layer for the treatment of chronic corneal edema.

ENDOART, A synthetic endothelial layer for the treatment of chronic corneal edema.

MedEx Launches in Australia with First-Ever Events in Sydney and Melbourne

Over 100 Physicians Attend MedEx Australia Events as Israel Expands Global Effort to Recruit Medical Professionals

Medex launches in Australia with first-ever events in Sydney

New and improved ‘killer’ cells show promise in staving off cancer spread - study

Researchers at MIT and Harvard University found that in the sample with modified 'killer' cells, the cancer did not spread.

Cancer ilustration image.

Israeli medical startup announces new NIS 1 b. valuation, 43% increase in revenue

Sofwave, an Israeli startup specializing in aesthetic medical devices, reported that its second-quarter revenue was $21 million and gross profits of $15 million.

Sofwave’s SUPERB™ device.

Virtual world enters treatment rooms: VR glasses reduce anxiety among patients in Israel

Hospitals and health insurance providers are integrating VR technology into routine medical treatments.

A patient at Clalit before a blood test.

Meuhedet launches AI-powered service for members

This new service enables members to ask questions, receive information, and perform medical-related tasks explained in simple terms, without navigating complex menus

 Meuhedet launches new AI system to help members interact with their HMO.

Bridging Science and Medicine: The Richter Institute for Medicine of the Future

This Institute is a milestone in the efforts of Tel Aviv University (TAU) to unite scientific inquiry with clinical care

 TAU biomed students in advanced labs

Sheba received a grant of NIS 10 million to establish a groundbreaking medical innovation center

Sheba BioConvergence Hub – a unique center that will focus on collaborations between researchers, doctors, academia, medical industries, and technology bodies.

 Sheba BioConvergence Hub