
Technion – Combating Antibiotic Resistance and MORE
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Dr. Idan Yelin and Prof. Roy Kishony of the Faculty of Biology discovered a hidden mechanism that helps bacteria develop resistance. Disrupting this mechanism could improve the effectiveness of antibiotic treatments.
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Razi Fachar Eldeen of the Interdisciplinary Graduate Program in Applied Mathematics and Prof. Naama Brenner of the Wolfson Faculty of Chemical Engineering: a surprising discovery about the dynamics of evolution.
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Prof. Ruby Shalom-Feuerstein and Dr. Shalini Dimri-Wagh of the Ruth and Bruce Rappaport Faculty of Medicine uncovered a surprising natural mechanism through which the body repairs itself by “turning back the clock” in mature cells.
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Prof. Amir Gat and Ezra Ben-Abu of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering developed foldable, self-deploying concrete formwork that dramatically reduces construction time, cuts material costs, and halves carbon emissions.
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Prof. Moti Freiman of the Faculty of Biomedical Engineering received a prestigious grant to develop an intelligent, AI-powered MRI system that alerts physicians to the risk of ovarian cancer.
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The winners of the Technion’s entrepreneurship program were announced at the final event. First place went to the lifesaving venture DNAmi, which is developing DNA nanocapsules for the immediate treatment of cardiovascular events.
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