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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 467

Israel Brain Technologies

US Congressman Chaka Fattah (left) meets with former Israeli president Shimon Peres (center) and Braintech chairman Rafi Gidron on March 11, 2015 (Courtesy)
October 9, 2015, 3:43 pm
Congressman’s bill to further US-Israel cooperation on brain tech
Global Neuroscience Partnership Act to support start-ups, universities seeking cures for neurological diseases
By David Shamah
US Congressman Chaka Fattah (left) meets with former Israeli president Shimon Peres (center) and Braintech chairman Rafi Gidron on March 11, 2015 (Courtesy)
March 12, 2015, 4:36 pm
Israel has the ‘brains’ to solve brain problems, says US congressman
Israeli innovations in neuroscience are an inspiration to researchers around the world, according to Rep. Chaka Fattah of Pennsylvania
By David Shamah
Dr. John Donoghue (L.) accepts a $1 million award from former president Shimon Peres at the BrainTech event in Tel Aviv, October 15, 2013. The award was presented to Donoghue and his team for their work in using brain tech to treat degenerative brain diseases (Photo credit: Chen Galili)
February 26, 2015, 6:44 pm
Alzheimer’s to meet its match in brain map project, researcher claims
Artificial brain models will let scientists understand the brain and cure its diseases, says Prof. Henry Markram
By David Shamah
Illustrative: A life science graduate student does research at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Rehovot. (Doron Horowitz/Flash90)
January 19, 2015, 6:31 pm
J&J, Takeda team up to open Israeli biotech incubator
Two of the world’s biggest pharmaceutical firms are collaborating to develop new cures for old ills
By David Shamah
From the WebJanuary 16, 2014, 10:29 am
New international alliance could spur neuroscience discoveries
Temple News Service: Temple University is joining with, among others, Israel Brain Technologies, on brain-based medical research projects
The Israel Start-up Map (Photo credit: courtesy)
December 31, 2013, 3:36 pm
Israel’s tech successes 2013: The rest of the story
Besides the big deals like Waze, Trusteer, etc., there were less heralded, but vitally important developments this year
By David Shamah
Dr. John Donoghue (L.) accepts a $1 million award from former president Shimon Peres at the BrainTech event in Tel Aviv, October 15, 2013. The award was presented to Donoghue and his team for their work in using brain tech to treat degenerative brain diseases (Photo credit: Chen Galili)
December 18, 2013, 4:51 pm
MoU brings Israel-US institutions together for brain research
After the awarding of the million-dollar ‘Brain Prize’ earlier this year, Israel Brain Technologies has entered into its first practical research project with American groups
By David Shamah
Dr. John Donoghue (L.) accepts a $1 million award from former president Shimon Peres at the BrainTech event in Tel Aviv, October 15, 2013. The award was presented to Donoghue and his team for their work in using brain tech to treat degenerative brain diseases (Photo credit: Chen Galili)
November 7, 2013, 2:54 am
With electromagnetics and metal caps, Israeli companies aim to zap brain diseases
Research is starting to make inroads against some of the most difficult-to-treat mental disorders
By Ben Sales
Dr. John Donoghue (L.) accepts a $1 million award from former president Shimon Peres at the BrainTech event in Tel Aviv, October 15, 2013. The award was presented to Donoghue and his team for their work in using brain tech to treat degenerative brain diseases (Photo credit: Chen Galili)
October 15, 2013, 3:51 pm
Million-dollar brain prize goes to US ‘thought control’ technology
Research by the BrainGate team means sufferers of ‘locked-in syndrome,’ such as ALS patients, will be able to live more normally
By David Shamah
Mrs. Lily Safra cuts the ribbon marking the public launch of the Hebrew University’s Edmond and Lily Safra Center for Brain Science as (from right) University Board of Governors Chairman Michael Federmann, President Shimon Peres, University President Prof. Menahem Ben-Sasson, Prince Albert II of Monaco and ELSC Director Prof. Eilon Vaadia look on (Photo credit: Courtesy)
October 9, 2013, 4:01 am
Million-dollar prize puts spotlight on the brain
At Braintech 2013, researchers will show off the latest technology that uses the mind to make life better and healthier
By David Shamah
Jennifer Laszlo Mizrahi
September 24, 2012, 12:01 pm
Jennifer Laszlo Mizrahi
Preventing Alzheimer’s is the next big frontier
As American baby boomers get older, and Israelis live longer, there is an ever-more-urgent need to counter this devastating disease
September 14, 2012, 2:21 pm
With neurotechnology, the lame don’t just walk — they race
Neurotech, the science of putting together man and machine, is set to be the next big breakthrough area for Israeli technology
By David Shamah
Screenshot from an IBT video (photo credit: Courtesy)
September 12, 2012, 6:41 pm
From Start-up Nation to ‘Brain Nation’ – with a million-dollar prize
A combination of the technologies at which Israel is already expert will allow researchers to learn the secrets of the last, unexplored frontier in the human body
By David Shamah
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