Technion Receives Grants for Heart and Diabetes Studies
The Technion has been awarded 5.75 million NIS in Mavri grants to develop engineered tissues aimed at heart rehabilitation and improving treatments for juvenile diabetes.
Health, Tech & Sustainability
Updates on medical advances, environmental initiatives, and emerging technologies.
Biofilm Takes Flight: How Bacteria Survive through Dust Storm Events
In a groundbreaking study, Technion researchers discovered that Bacillus bacteria form protective biofilms within desert dust particles, allowing them to endure extreme conditions during transport from the Sahara and Egypt to Israel. This finding sheds light on the resilience of microbial life and its potential impact on global ecosystems.
Painless Breakthrough in Diabetes Care: Smarter Monitoring and Drug Delivery
Technion researchers unveil a painless, needle-free system for glucose monitoring and smart insulin delivery—bringing comfort, accuracy, and ease to diabetes care.
What’s in Your Soda? Technion Uncovers How Soft Drinks Disrupt Gut Health
Technion scientists reveal that soft drinks can disrupt gut microbiome signaling, potentially undermining immune system communication and overall health.
Why Gender Matters in Food Engineering
A Technion-led study shows significant gender differences in the digestion of dairy and plant-based milks, underscoring the need for personalised food engineering.
Paving the Way Towards Green Hydrogen at Scale
Technion scientists introduce a breakthrough in decoupled water electrolysis, paving the way for efficient, industrial-scale green hydrogen production.
Eight Technion-Led Research Centers Awarded PBC Grants in Sustainability and Climate Crisis Fields
On Earth Day 2025, eight Technion research centers received PBC grants to advance work in green hydrogen, sustainable food, water quality, and carbon reduction.
Making AI Speak the Doctor’s Language: A Smarter ECG Interpretability for Smarter Diagnoses
Technion scientists developed an AI model that translates complex ECG data into clear insights, enhancing diagnostic accuracy and supporting cardiologists.
DNAformer: Where Nature Meets AI
Technion researchers developed DNAformer, an AI-driven method that speeds up DNA data retrieval by 3,200 times, making DNA a viable medium for data storage.
A Sip Instead of a Shot: The Future of Drug Delivery
Technion scientists have discovered how proteins in breast milk enable nanoparticles to cross the intestinal barrier, paving the way for oral drug delivery.
Technion Researchers Discover How the Brain Processes Long Texts Differently from AI Language Models
A Technion study shows that while AI processes long texts in full, the human brain creates dynamic summaries for better comprehension, revealed through fMRI scans.
Plant-Based Startup Granted Approval to Market its Products in Israel
The Technion has launched the Israeli SAF Knowledge Center with support from Boeing, advancing sustainable fuel solutions for the aviation industry.