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Technion researchers achieve breakthrough in creating biological energy 17 August, 2010 Details

Pluristem's PLX Cells Found to Be Effective in Treating Neuropathic and Inflammatory Pain 9 August, 2010 Details

Mazor sells second robotic surgical system in US 7 July, 2010 Details

Kamada wins FDA approval for GlassiaTM - a new liquid, ready- to-use treatment for Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency 4 July, 2010 Details

Teva, Clal Biotech cos team on wound treatments 24 June, 2010 Details

Gamida, Teva stem cell venture wins FDA fast track 21 June, 2010 Details

Teva pioneering a biosimilar to compete with blockbuster Rituxan 25 May, 2010 Details

Ben-Gurion University researchers isolate microalgal strain that could reduce cholesterol 3 May, 2010 Details

Pluristem Therapeutics Announces Interim Top-Line Results from PLX–PAD Clinical Trials 1 May, 2010 Details

Yissum, Pontifax, and Clal Biotechnology Industries Invest $9 Million in Avraham Pharmaceuticals 14 April, 2010 Details

Israeli and American Research Teams Close in on Genetic Risk Factors for Common Causes of Advanced Kidney Disease 9 April, 2010 Details

Government to subsidize biotech funds 25 March, 2010 Details

Pluristem Therapeutics Granted European Union Patent for PluriX(TM) Three-Dimensional (3D) Bioreactor System 23 March, 2010 Details

Teva To Acquire Ratiopharm 18 March, 2010 Details

Protalix Initiates a Phase I Clinical Trial of Acetylcholinesterase for Biodefense Indications 17 March, 2010 Details

MediGene and Teva sign supply and licensing agreement 24 February, 2010 Details

Israeli and American Research Teams Close in on Genetic Risk Factors for Common Causes of Advanced Kidney Disease 18 February, 2010 Details

Technion Researchers Develop Nano-Delivery System that Leads Anticancer Drugs Directly to Cancerous Cells 8 February, 2010 Details

OrbiMed to open offices in Israel 4 February, 2010 Details

Pluristem’s PLX Cells May Effectively Treat Ischemic Stroke - Brain Research Journal Reports 3 February, 2010 Details

Protalix Announces NDA Submission Update for taliglucerase alfa for the Treatment of Gaucher Disease 2 February, 2010 Details

Pluristem Therapeutics Announces Interim Results from PLX-PAD Clinical Trials 11 January, 2010 Details

Teva Announces Settlement Agreements with AstraZeneca Regarding Generic Prilosec® and Nexium® 7 January, 2010 Details

D-Pharm Announces Enrollment of First Patient in DP-b99 Phase III Efficacy Study, MACSI 31 December, 2009 Details

Data Safety Monitoring Board (DSMB) Approves Advancement to Intermediate Dose Level of PLX-PAD 15 December, 2009 Details

Can-Fite BioPharma to commence Glaucoma Phase II clinical study in Israel 14 December, 2009 Details

Technion and Japanese Researchers Will Develop Jointly a Platform for Creating Blood Vessels and Blood Cells from Embryonic Stem Cells 9 December, 2009 Details

Pluristem Therapeutics Completes Dosing of First Group of Patients in Europe with Placenta-Derived Cell Therapy Product PLX-PAD 1 December, 2009 Details

Teva Announces the Submission of a Biologics License Application (BLA) for XM02 for the Treatment of Chemotherapy-Induced Neutropenia 1 December, 2009 Details

Technion Researchers Build Platform for Encapsulating Engineered Stem Cells That Produce Anti-Cancer Drug 18 November, 2009 Details

Technion Inaugurates Advanced Laboratory for Developing Innovative Cancer Treatment Using Laser Beams and Gold Nanoparticles 17 November, 2009 Details

Champions Biotechnology signs license agreement with Ramot at Tel Aviv University 28 October, 2009 Details

FDA to open ME office - probably in Israel 22 September, 2009 Details

Ben-Gurion University Alzheimer's researcher demonstrates specific immune response to vaccine 21 September, 2009 Details

FDA Grants Protalix Orphan Drug Designation for prGCD 13 September, 2009 Details

TransPharma Announces Successful Completion of Phase 2 Trial of ViaDerm-hPTH (1-34) in Postmenopausal Women with Osteoporosis 3 September, 2009 Details

Protalix Receives FDA Fast Track Designation for prGCD 26 August, 2009 Details

Inauguration Ceremony of Enzymotec's New Biotechnology Facility Draws Big Names 11 August, 2009 Details

Rosetta Genomics and Warnex Medical Laboratories Announce Exclusive Distribution Agreement for Rosetta’s microRNA-based Assays in Canada 10 August, 2009 Details

Oramed Pharmaceuticals was Awarded a NIS 3.1 million Grant from the Israeli Office of the Chief Scientist 6 August, 2009 Details

ProChon Biotech Selects Averion International for the BioCart™ Cartilage Regeneration System Study 3 August, 2009 Details

Kaiima Doubles Chromosomes To Make More Plant Power 27 July, 2009 Details

NASA Partners with Algae-to-Fuel Company 16 July, 2009 Details

CSBR: Collaboration Agreement with Do-Coop Technologies of Israel 15 July, 2009 Details

A New Publication: OECD Biotechnology Statistics 2009 14 July, 2009 Details

A Company Developing a Drug to Treat Heart Disease Established by the Alfred Mann Institute at the Technion 6 July, 2009 Details

D-Pharm raises $15 million 4 July, 2009 Details

Ben-Gurion University researchers reveal connection between cancer and human evolution 2 July, 2009 Details

Israeli Pharmaceutical Company Optimata signs agreement with Teva Pharmaceutical Industries 1 July, 2009 Details

Israel sets up 1 billion shekel biotech fund 29 June, 2009 Details

Syngenta and Evogene to Collaborate on Soybean Nematode Resistance 26 June, 2009 Details

Atox Bio and Fast-Track Drugs & Biologics Sign an R&D Collaboration Agreement for the Development of Therapeutics for Sepsis and Septic 24 June, 2009 Details

Teva seeks acquisition beyond generics 19 June, 2009 Details

The Technion Announces Establishment of Fund for Health Research 18 June, 2009 Details

Nir Barkat to raise NIS 100 million for Jerusalem's biomed industry 16 June, 2009 Details

European Union Awards 6 Million Euros to Group Researching Rare Muscle Disease 14 June, 2009 Details

Israeli Drug Firm Neurim Reports Positive Phase III Results for Insomnia Medication 11 June, 2009 Details

Israel’s Chief Scientist’s Office Announces NIS 480 Million Investment in Life Sciences Over Last 7 Months – An Increase of 50% Above Last Year 9 June, 2009 Details

Researchers From The Technion And The Hebrew University Are Developing A Method For Treating Osteoarthritis 7 June, 2009 Details

Israeli Biotech Firm D-Pharm gets FDA Approval for Stroke Study 7 June, 2009 Details

Brain research center to be built at Hebrew University 1 June, 2009 Details

Burrill & Company and Khosla Ventures Invest in HCL CleanTech's Technology 1 June, 2009 Details

Can-Fite Announces Positive Results from its Phase II Trial Treating Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca (Dry Eye Syndrome) with CF101 22 May, 2009 Details

Rafael Medical Technologies has received marketing clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its SafeFlo(R) Vena Cava Filte 21 May, 2009 Details

EU clears Teva, Lonza pharma joint venture 14 May, 2009 Details

Breakthrough in biological application in the war on cancer 8 May, 2009 Details

Israeli Biotech Company NiliMedix Completes Israel Clinical Trials for Insulin Pump 7 May, 2009 Details

D-Pharm applies for Phase III trial for stroke treatment 7 May, 2009 Details

Israeli Biotech Company Exalenz Bioscience Raises NIS 22 Million 4 May, 2009 Details

Hebrew University researchers show how morphine can be given more effectively 27 April, 2009 Details

HBL Portfolio Company Tolarex to Commence Phase I/IIa Trial of a Treatment for GVHD 20 April, 2009 Details

Can-Fite BioPharma to Initiate Phase I/II Clinical Trial With CF102 for the Treatment of Liver Cancer 16 April, 2009 Details

COPAXONE(R) Approved by Health Canada for Patients with Clinically Isolated Syndrome (CIS) suggestive of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) 16 April, 2009 Details

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev signs collaborative contract with Bayer CropScience 14 April, 2009 Details

BioAbroad and the Ministry of Immigrant Absorption will start distributing grants for job interviews travel to Israel 7 April, 2009 Details

Compugen Announces Inhibition of Angiogenesis by Novel Peptide 1 April, 2009 Details

Oxygen Biotherapeutics adds Phase II TBI trial sites in Israel 30 March, 2009 Details

OrSense Receives European CE Mark Approval for Continuous Non-Invasive Hemoglobin and Pulse Oximetry Monitoring System 26 March, 2009 Details

Incubator cos fundraising down 17% in 2008 25 March, 2009 Details

Excellence for Israel Prize To Be Awarded in Rome to Dr. Shulamit Levenberg of the Technion 22 March, 2009 Details

Cancer treatment co BioKine gets $1.2m grant 18 March, 2009 Details

Gamida Cell-TEVA Joint Venture Cell Therapy Product, Receives Orphan Medicinal Product Designation 17 March, 2009 Details

Galmed Medical Research successfully completes Phase I study of Aramchol 17 March, 2009 Details

Medtronic to buy Israel's Ventor for $325 mln 3 March, 2009 Details

Technion Researchers Discover Anti-Biotic Alternative 23 February, 2009 Details

Singapore To Invest 20 Million Singapore Dollars in Tissue Engineering Research at the Technion 22 February, 2009 Details

Polyheal sees positive interim results 21 February, 2009 Details

Pluristem Therapeutics’ cGMP Facilities Approved for Clinical Manufacturing in Europe 5 February, 2009 Details

Enzymotec raises $11m 3 February, 2009 Details

Israel to give aid to high-tech, biotech sectors 1 February, 2009 Details

Pluristem Therapeutics Files an IND Application with the FDA 25 January, 2009 Details

Teva and Lonza link to tap biosimilar drugs market 20 January, 2009 Details

Ben-Gurion University partners with Primafuel Partners with on international algae biorefinery program 19 January, 2009 Details

Oridion presents significant medical research at AARC Congress 13 January, 2009 Details

BioControl’s CardioFit system receives CE Mark 8 January, 2009 Details

Deep Breeze given FDA clearance for lung imaging system 4 January, 2009 Details

Using Embryonic Stem Cells, Researchers from the Technion and Rambam Medical Center Create a Cancerous Tumor 4 January, 2009 Details

World's first HD wireless surgical display uses AMIMON's technology 3 January, 2009 Details

Andromeda Biotech Announces Successful Phase III Interim Results Of Its Lead Product, DiaPep277 For Type 1 Diabetes 2 January, 2009 Details

BIRD funds Israeli enzymatic biodiesel process 23 December, 2008 Details

St. Jude Medical Acquires MediGuide 23 December, 2008 Details

Teva completes acquisition of Barr 22 December, 2008 Details

TransPharma Receives European CE Mark Approval for its Transdermal Drug Delivery Device 16 December, 2008 Details

Topical Dermatology Drug Developer Sol-Gel Raises $9 Million 16 December, 2008 Details

Yissum Subsidiary Jexys Pharmaceuticals Announces Strategic R&D Collaboration Agreement with Teva Pharmaceutical 15 December, 2008 Details

Intercure announces launch of RESPeRATE Ultra 14 December, 2008 Details

Compugen and Merck Serono to Collaborate on Novel Peptide for the Treatment of Inflammatory Diseases 26 November, 2008 Details

Surgeons weld wounds shut with surgical laser 26 November, 2008 Details

Johnson & Johnson acquires Omrix 25 November, 2008 Details

Pulmonary Hypertension Treated with Stem Cells 24 November, 2008 Details

Perrigo acquires Unico Holdings 16 November, 2008 Details

Bringing Israeli life science talent back to its roots 11 November, 2008 Details

A New publication by Prof. Arie Admon and Prof. Eyal Zussman about Nanofibers Made of Globular Proteins 6 November, 2008 Details

Allon granted U.S. patent for new class of drug candidates 4 November, 2008 Details

ITGI Medical receives CE Mark for stent 4 November, 2008 Details

NanoVibronix, announced that the FDA has granted 510K clearance to market PainShield™ MD, a diathermy device used to treat pain 1 November, 2008 Details

Considerable tax benefits for returning Israelis 30 October, 2008 Details

Kamada: Phase III data confirms efficacy and safety of intravenous Alpha-1 Antitrypsin 26 October, 2008 Details

Rambam opens a new research institute 23 October, 2008 Details

Teva Pharmaceutical Receives FDA Approval for Generic Duragesic 20 October, 2008 Details

Mazor Surgical Technologies latest product C-InSight™ to be launched at the 23rd NASS Annual Meeting in Toronto, October 15-18 12 October, 2008 Details

Nicast’s Avflo for Hemodialysis patients receives CE Mark 7 October, 2008 Details

Oramed partners with company in India to conduct trials on oral insulin capsule 24 September, 2008 Details

Compugen Discovers Peptide Drug Candidate for Treatment of Solid Tumor Cancers and Announces Positive In Vivo Results Vivo Results 20 September, 2008 Details

Teva Receives EU Marketing Authorization for TevaGrastim(R) 16 September, 2008 Details

Teva to Present New Treatment Data at World Congress for Multiple Sclerosis 14 September, 2008 Details

Israeli biotech company aims to beat drug tolerance 1 September, 2008 Details

Teva: Adagio trial results show that Azilect slows progression of Parkinson's 26 August, 2008 Details

Ben Gurion University wants scientists home - Collaboration between BIoAbroad and BGU 25 August, 2008 Details

Dr. Hossam Haick of the Technion – On List of 35 Leading Young Scientists in the World 19 August, 2008 Details

Can-Fite to receive US$ 1 M from Japan for rheumatoid arthritis treatment 18 August, 2008 Details

Kamada Receives an Additional Investment of NIS 2.7 Million from GlenRock Israel 13 August, 2008 Details

BrainsGate closes $27.5M round led by JJDC, joined by Agate Medical Investments 7 August, 2008 Details

Oramed announces successful Phase 2A clinical trial of oral insulin capsule 6 August, 2008 Details

Frost & Sullivan Honours TransPharma Medical for its Innovative ViaDerm Drug Delivery System 2 August, 2008 Details

Taro and NextWave announce agreement to co-promote head lice product in USA 31 July, 2008 Details

NST molecular imaging marker heads to clinical trial 30 July, 2008 Details

The third day of The Prime Minister’s Conference for Export and International Cooperation will be held in Haifa 29 July, 2008 Details

IOPtima successfully completes clinical study for glaucoma using novel laser-based therapy 25 July, 2008 Details

BioLineRx's BL-1040 Named One of 10 Most Promising Cardiovascular Projects by Windhover 20 July, 2008 Details

Teva to buy Barr in $7.46bln deal 18 July, 2008 Details

Ovalum announces launch in Europe and success in coronary cases using CiTop ExPander Guidewire 11 July, 2008 Details

Itamar Medical announces FDA clearance for sleep application 15 June, 2008 Details

Lilly and TransPharma Medical Announce Licensing and Development Agreement 13 June, 2008 Details

Technion Researchers Build “Library” of Peptide-Like Materials 26 May, 2008 Details

Sialo gets FDA approval for salivary gland endoscopy device 25 May, 2008 Details

Polyheal successfully treats chronic wounds 22 May, 2008 Details

Mazor Surgical Technologies enters into an Worldwide License with the Cleveland Clinic for Innovative Robotic Assisted, Percutaneous Spine Surgery 5 May, 2008 Details

Large Pharmaceutical Firm Undertakes to Invest $5 million in a PHTL, a Misgav Venture Accelerator Start-Up 5 May, 2008 Details

Taro receives final FDA approval for antihistamine product 22 April, 2008 Details

Kamada Announces that it had Succesfully Met the Primary Endpoint in its US Phase III Clinical Trial with Intravenous AAT 2 April, 2008 Details

Breakthrough in Parkinson's Research 25 March, 2008 Details

BioLine Rx first patient successfully treated with heart-attack-treatment 25 March, 2008 Details

Israel's PhagoLum to make sepsis history 24 March, 2008 Details

Technion Researchers Develop Low-Cost Process For Adding Magnesium Ions to Desalinated Water 16 March, 2008 Details

Technion Researchers, in Cooperation with NIH, Succeed in Building Model that Simulates Parkinson’s disease in Goldfish 17 January, 2008 Details

Perrigo acquires UK OTC store brand supplier 15 January, 2008 Details

Taro to launch drug to treat seizures in the USA 10 January, 2008 Details

Can-Fite to collaborate with leading academic institutes on hepatitis C drug 8 January, 2008 Details

Tower and CMT form partnership to develop flat panel X-ray detectors 23 December, 2007 Details

NiliMedix receives CE marking for insulin pump 14 December, 2007 Details

Mazor launches new bed mounted miniature robotic device 10 December, 2007 Details

Elron Group company, Medingo, raises $27 million 3 December, 2007 Details

Vitamin E could help 40% of diabetics ward off heart attacks 21 November, 2007 Details

Neurosonix wins major European cardiac surgery innovation award 20 November, 2007 Details

Merck to start Israeli R&D 19 November, 2007 Details

Pfizer may open an local R&D center in Israel in 2008 11 November, 2007 Details

Israeli research could lead to new class of antibiotics 31 October, 2007 Details

Kamada start phase II clinical trials of AAT for the treatment of Cystic Fibrosis 23 October, 2007 Details

Israeli 'smart' system prevents blood and drug transfusion errors 14 October, 2007 Details

Renopharm develops “new generation” drug-eluting stent 14 September, 2007 Details

Deep Breeze gets FDA approval for pulmonary imaging device 29 July, 2007 Details

Israel's Immunarray develops simple early-stage blood test for lung cancer 17 July, 2007 Details

Remon Medical Technologies acquired by Boston Scientific 13 July, 2007 Details

Survival Rate of Women with Genetic Mutation that Leads to Breast Cancer is as Good as Those of Women Who Do Not Carry Mutation 12 July, 2007 Details

Israeli 'angry' cell treatment harnesses power of immune system to destroy cancer cells 9 July, 2007 Details

Technion Scientists Develop Biological Computer that determines the color of bacteria 24 June, 2007 Details

The Mann Institute for Research and Development in Biomedicine Opens at the Technion 18 June, 2007 Details

FDA Approves Innovative Catheter Developed by Flexicath, founded in the Misgav Venture Accelerator 11 June, 2007 Details

Technion Researchers Engineer Efficient and Low-Cost Antibiotic To Which Bacteria Have Not Developed Resistance 5 June, 2007 Details

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries acquires Taro for $454 Million 3 June, 2007 Details

NATO Finances Interdisciplinary Research at the Technion to Protect Water Against Biological or Chemical Terrorism 19 April, 2007 Details

Technion researchers decipher critical step in the activation of T cells, which are essential for the human immune system 18 April, 2007 Details

Technion researcher develops apparatus with auditory feedback that makes walking easier for Multiple Sclerosis patients 27 March, 2007 Details

Technion researchers: Numerous advantages to drug treatment administered according to body’s biological clock 15 February, 2007 Details

Israeli researchers develop method to 'clean the brain' 24 January, 2007 Details

Technion Researchers Succeed in Creating in the Lab Beating Heart Tissue from Embryonic Stem Cells 14 January, 2007 Details

Eli Lilly Extends Cooperation with Optimata Developer of Virtual Patient Technology 9 January, 2007 Details

Bedouin genetic defect identified by Israeli scientists 9 January, 2007 Details

Scientists map gene sequence for cancers 30 October, 2006 Details

Technion Scientist Receives Largest Grant from European Union to Develop Electronic Nose that Can Sniff Out Cancer 25 October, 2006 Details

Dr. Shulamit Levenberg of the Technion On List of 50 Leading Scientists of the Prestigious Journal Scientific American 25 October, 2006 Details

Alfred Mann biomedical engineering research Institute will be established at the Technion 15 October, 2006 Details

Israeli human embryonic stem cell research is 2nd in world 6 October, 2006 Details

Ormat entering biodiesel market 26 September, 2006 Details

French Government Approves Establishment of Joint Center with the Technion for Researching Embryonic Stem Cells 13 September, 2006 Details

FDA approves Taro epilepsy drug 7 September, 2006 Details

Technion Researchers Propose New Approach to Preventing Coronary Artery Obstruction Following Balloon Angioplasty 6 September, 2006 Details

BrainStorm Cell Therapeutics Announces Adult Stem Cell Breakthrough for Neurodegenerative Diseases 5 September, 2006 Details

The first Industrial Park of its kind for Life Sciences and Bio-Technologies is about to be founded next to MATAM 23 June, 2006 Details

Parkinson's Drug Receives FDA Approval 28 May, 2006 Details

Technion Researchers Develop System for Efficient Genetic Computations 24 May, 2006 Details

Half 2005 Israeli patent applications - in life sciences 17 May, 2006 Details

Israel leads the world as top per capita publisher on stem cell research 27 March, 2006 Details