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Illustrative: Research assistant Katie McCullough holds a mouse in a Washington University lab where doctors study a rare form of autism, December 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
April 9, 2026, 7:44 pm
With a switch of a letter in DNA ‘dark matter,’ Israeli scientists change sex of mouse
Bar-Ilan University researchers use CRISPR tool to alter Enh13 switch controlling Sox9 gene, causing XX mice to develop as males; study may help explain other genetic mutations
By Diana Bletter
Dr. Noa Ofek Shlomai, head of neonatology at Hadassah Medical Center, holds the baby who successfully underwent surgery immediately following birth to correct bilateral ovarian torsion detected in-utero. Next to them are Dr. Dan Arbel (center), director of the pediatric oncology surgery department, and Dr. Shay Porat, director of the obstetrics and gynecology ultrasound service. (courtesy)
July 31, 2023, 9:27 pm
In what it says is world first, Hadassah medical team saves fetus’s twisted ovaries
As clock ticks, doctors deliver and perform immediate surgery on 35-week preemie, in bid to preserve her future fertility and hormonal health
By Renee Ghert-Zand
An undated photo of Sheba Medical Center physician using AISAP’s point-of-care ultrasound AI technology to perform bedside echocardiogram. (Adi Lamm/ Sheba Medical Center)
July 15, 2023, 5:01 am
Israeli startup uses AI to help doctors image and diagnose cardiac issues in minutes
With only a handheld scanner and tablet, non-cardiologists at Sheba can use AISAP platform to get a report interpreting 8 critical heart functions seen from just 2 imaging angles
By Renee Ghert-Zand
Illustrative image: minute gas bubbles similar to those used in the new Tel Aviv University method for exploding tumors (Love Employee via iStock by Getty Images)
November 24, 2022, 2:37 pm
Israeli lab ‘explodes’ mice tumors using gas, in possible alternative to surgery
Bloodstream injected with minuscule gas bubbles which scientists ‘detonate’ using ultrasound, so that they rip through cancerous tumor; method described in peer-reviewed study
By Nathan Jeffay
An ultrasound examination for a pregnant woman in Tel Aviv, on November 3, 2009. (Photo: Chen Leopold / Flash 90)
February 9, 2022, 6:06 pm
Prenatal ultrasound can spot early signs of autism, Israeli research finds
Diagnosis from scans could enable starting treatment at birth rather than waiting years, possibly boosting the results
By ToI Staff
The hand-held ultrasound developed by PulseNmore, allows women to monitor the wellbeing of the fetus at home (YouTube screenshot)
August 11, 2020, 11:07 am
Clalit to offer pregnant members startup PulseNmore’s at-home ultrasound kit
Israel’s PulseNmore has developed a handheld tele-ultrasound device that enables pregnant women to perform ultrasound scans at home and get remote feedback from physician
By Shoshanna Solomon
Computerized footage of an ultrasound device in development by Israeli startup PulseNmore. (Screen capture: Hadashot)
May 3, 2018, 1:43 pm
Israeli device would let pregnant women take ultrasound scans on phone
PulseNmore has conducted ‘successful tests’ on product, says it’s nearing completion; images can be sent directly to physicians
By Michael Bachner and ToI Staff
Illustrative: An Israel Air Force F-16 takes off. (Ofer Zidon/Flash90)
September 24, 2015, 6:36 pm
Ultrasound keeps Israeli fighter jets safe
Air force technician applies baby-viewing technology to detect cracks in F-16 wings
By Stuart Winer
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