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August 4, 2022

Image of patient-derived kidney podocyte cells modified using a novel vector-mediated approach by Berger's team. The podocin (in green) is returned to the front of the cell as in healthy podocytes. Courtesy of the researchers

A new DNA repair kit successfully corrects an inherited disease in patient-derived cells

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In this new study, the international team described how they created a DNA repair agent to genetically correct defective podocin, a common genetic cause of steroid-resistant hereditary kidney disease (SRNS).
Cognitive computing. Image: depositphotos.com

A new international program in neuroscience and data science has won a European grant of 4 million euros

Prof. Alon Korengrin, head of the brain center in Bar-Ilan said: "This is an entrance ticket to a prestigious club of individual universities in the world that offer training that combines brain science and data science."
"The bottom line of the research, which was clear to us from day one, is that the turbines do not serve the locals." Photo: Dr. Nurit Shamshoni-Yepa

It is not enough to make a spirit

A wind turbine farm established in an arid area in Kenya could have been a success story, promoting the local residents, who are disconnected from the electricity grid. However, the electricity was channeled to the big cities - skipping over the local residents. The story of a new Israeli study that reminds us that even when doing something good, you have to do it right
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