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Weizmann: Heart Cells Regenerated in Mice

Weizmann Institute research gets mouse heart cells to take a step backwards so they can be renewed. When a heart attack strikes, heart muscle cells die and scar tissue forms, paving the way for heart failure. Cardiovascular diseases are a…

Israel’s Chief scientist: a new plan for agricultural R&D

A new program encouraging agricultural R&D was launched by the Chief Scientist at the Israeli Ministry of Economy, Avi Hasson, at the International Israel Agritech Conference. The program aims at encouraging Israeli organizations involved in agricultural endeavors, including agricultural companies and institutions…