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Iddo Magen, Ph.D

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Can Everyone See the Same?

Are there differences in the way individuals perceive apparently objective properties, such as colors?

calendar 23.9.2023
reading-time 5 minutes

A Decade of Science

Microbiomes, big data, the Higgs boson, and brain-computer interface

‘Divorcing’ Materials – Separation Methods in Science, Industry, and at Home

Separation methods; refining crude oil, desalinating water, and extracting cellular DNA

calendar 27.1.2020
reading-time 6 minutes

Electronic Cigarettes: Harmful, Unclear if Less So

Very few studies have examined the possible harmful effects of electronic cigarettes.

calendar 16.12.2019
reading-time 13 minutes

Parkinson’s Disease: Catching the Early—and small—Signs

A new technique developed at Tel Aviv University enables early-stage diagnosis and treatment of Parkinson’s disease

calendar 23.10.2019
reading-time 5 minutes

The Obesity Protein

A protein that interferes with the brain’s attempts to “turn off” the sensation of hunger may be the key in developing a drug for impeding weight gain

calendar 17.10.2018
reading-time 3 minutes

The Robat

It may not fly, but the robot developed at Tel Aviv University maps novel surroundings like bats do

calendar 6.9.2018
reading-time 4 minutes

Losing control over the Brain’s Immune System

What happens when regulation mechanisms on the cell that protect the brain get out of hand?

calendar 31.5.2018
reading-time 4 minutes

Israeli Study Finds: Smoking Cessation Drugs have Low Long-Term Efficacy

Integration of dozens of studies revealed that the drugs benefit only eight percent of smokers one year post treatment

calendar 31.1.2018
reading-time 3 minutes

Towards a Migraine-Specific Drug

Two migraine-targeting drugs are in late-stage trials, including one from the Israeli pharmaceuticals company Teva

calendar 8.1.2018
reading-time 3 minutes

The Deadly Mechanism of Amyloids

Technion researchers discovered the structure of the protein ‎through which a violent strain of bacteria kills our cells

calendar 19.3.2017
reading-time 4 minutes

The Dangers of Zero Gravity

Astronauts suffer from many health problems in space. Despite these, how can they safely return to Earth after prolonged missions to space?‎

calendar 27.2.2017
reading-time 8 minutes

The Sun’s Energy Source

It seems almost simple – all you need to do is connect a number of hydrogen atoms ‎to one helium atom and get energy

calendar 21.9.2016
reading-time 6 minutes

Why does wine go well with cheese?‎

Studies reveal that there is ‎strong scientific basis to combining red wine with fatty cheese. ‎And is this related to astringency? ‎

calendar 18.9.2016
reading-time 4 minutes