Biogal-Galed Labs releases Two New PCRun VMD Kits
– – Israel’s Biogal Galed Labs, a global provider of veterinary diagnostic solutions, has announced the commercialization of two new PCRun Veterinary Molecular Detection Kits. Biogal has More...
Researchers discover never-before-seen tick-borne disease
Tick-borne diseases are a major public health problem around the world. Ticks carry and transmit a variety of microbes that cause disease. These illnesses, which include Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain More...
New Research Showing How Probiotic Becteria Benefit our Gut
In recent years, research into the benefits of gut bacteria has exploded. Scientists across the globe are examining how these microbes can help improve health and prevent disease. One of the most well-known More...
Israeli scientists discover How a Bacterial Cell Recognizes its Own DNA
It may come as a bit of a surprise to learn that bacteria have an immune system – in their case to fight off invasive viruses called phages. And like any immune system – from single-celled to human – the More...
Sabra Forced to Recall Contaminated Hummus
The Sabra Dipping Company has been forced to recall 30, 000 cases of its signature Hummus dip due to a listeria contamination fear. This is terrible news for the Israeli owned firm which has been the object More...
Mummified Bodies Reveal how Tuberculosis Ravaged 18th Century Europe
Bodies found in a 200 year-old Hungarian crypt have revealed the secrets of how tuberculosis (TB) took hold in 18th century Europe, according to a research team led by the University of Warwick. A new study More...
physician and health economist, Gerald Bloom: A Fair Fight Against Antimicrobial Resistance
Existing anti-microbial drugs are becoming ineffective. If current trends continue, we could end up reliving conditions before the discovery of antibiotics, when infectious diseases were major killers. Meeting More...
Textile Nano-Particles Kill bacteria, Startup Grows Crops without Soil – It’s Good News From Israel
In the 15th Feb 2015 week’s edition of Israel’s good news: · Israeli textiles impregnated with nano-particles kill bacteria in hospitals. · An Israeli startup has launched More...