Early detection

How a conventional MRI (left) and the home device (right) work

A home MRI scanner may revolutionize medicine

In ten years, it may be possible to find ambulances - or hospitals on wheels - that can reach multi-casualty incidents and provide the doctor in the field with a clear 3D image of each injured person. Doctors will no longer be needed
The working principle of W. Photo: Ariel University

A robotics system to eradicate lung cancer will allow live imaging during examination and treatment

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The error rate of the existing biopsy tests is 30%. Mistakes that are fatal because the test turns up clay but the cancer exists and continues to spread. Good imaging can improve accuracy
A migratory threadworm of the species Rhopilema Akhziv. Dr. Shavi Rotman, Tel Aviv University

Human-sponsored invasive species are involved in 60% of plant and animal extinctions; the damage is estimated at approximately 423 billion dollars per year

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This is according to a report by the UN's IPBES Commission, the equivalent of the IPCC that reports on the Climate crisis.
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