| Technology Name | Briefcase | Lead Researcher |
|---|---|---|
Background
Quorum sensing takes place in biofilms where microbes such as bacteria and fungi are at close proximity to one another
Inter species quorum sensing may affect microbes’ physiology and virulence properties, resulting in the ... More | Steinberg Doron | |
Background
The invention brings a new modality of anti-bacterial treatment as a stand-alone therapy or combined with antibiotics The bacterial toxin MazF induces bacterial cell death by triggering downstream death pathways. The labile ... More | Engelberg-Kulka Hanna | |
The technology enables an affordable and easily deployable method for detection of water/soil contamination, and/or rapid detection of viruses in humans and animals.
The method employs the extension of the isothermal rolling circle ... More | Willner Itamar | |
Highly sensitive, self formed and simple to fabricate nano junction devices changing resistance in the presence of minute concentration of volatile gases:
Background
Detectors of volatile gas, including combustible gases, are essential ... More | Yerushalmi Roie | |
Background
Malaria is caused by unicellular Plasmodium parasites which are transmitted by the bite of mosquitoes. Although several medicines are available for prophylaxis and treatment of acute infection, their application is severely hampered ... More | Dzikowski Ron | |
Nir-Paz Ran, Hadassah Medical Center
Background
The World Health Organization has announced antibiotic resistance is one of the biggest threats to global health, food security and development today. Up to 50% of infections in G7 countries may be ... More | Hazan Ronen |