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Algae4IBD

09-12-2021
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Algae4IBD
Worldwide, 6.8 million people suffer from inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), a chronic disorder without a cure. Leading to severe pain, exhaustion and in some cases colon cancer. Although therapies exist, not everyone responds well to them leaving patients anxious and stressed.
Researchers

The R&I Peers Online Conference Gender Equality Plans as change maker

29-11-2021
The R&I Peers Online Conference Gender Equality Plans as change maker
Gender Balance for Innovation: Successful practices for sustainability 9th December 2021, 9.30-2 pm (Online registration) The purpose of the conference is to discuss and bring to light the good results and working practices within the Gender Equality Plans of the R&I Peers project, as well as of the other GEP promoting initiatives. The aim is to disseminate any activity, practice or policy that could eventually lead and become a best practice.

MigVax receives funding award from CEPI to develop ‘variant-proof’ COVID-19 vaccines

04-11-2021
CEPI
MigVax receives funding award from CEPI to develop ‘variant-proof’ COVID-19 vaccines
We are honored to be one of the first two projects to receive funding from CEPI’s visionary program aimed at accelerating the development of broadly protective vaccines against coronaviruses and their variants

A new article by Dr. Lior Rubinovich

29-08-2021
A new article by Dr. Lior Rubinovich

During the past two years, momentum has built rapidly for agri-photovoltaic (APV), the technology that allows agricultural land to be used simultaneously for growing crops and generating solar power. The concept is simple: semi or non-transparent solar arrays, with or without tracers, are installed on platforms above the crops, high enough that farmers can carry out their ongoing agricultural activities. Recent studies assert that installation of APV on 1% of the world’s arable land could fill world needs for electricity.

ISF Grants awarded to three Migal Senior Researchers

16-08-2021
ISF Grants awarded to three Migal Senior Researchers
We are excited to share with you the achievement of three researchers from the MIGAL- Galilee research Institute in the prestigious ISF grant. ISF, the National Science Foundation, has been a leading force in different research fields in Israel for several decades, and supports a wide range of research areas, including exact sciences and technology, life sciences and medicine, humanities and social sciences.

We are proud to share with you our Algae4IBD project that received the EU grant

28-06-2021
We are proud to share with you our Algae4IBD project that received the EU grant

We thank the EU and are proud to share the following algae video for the IBD project at the MIGAL Institute. The project received an impressive grant of 7.5 million euros to further fund the research of Dr. Dorit Avni, lead researcher at the MIGAL Institute, in the field of algae and coordinator of Algae4IBD.
Algae4IBD focused on the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including Crohn's and colitis, and their prevention. 

How does advanced practical research influence the Galilee ecosystem & local community?

13-04-2021
How does advanced practical research influence the Galilee ecosystem & local community?

We are proud to show you a new video we have produced.
The Migal Research Institute engages in advanced practical research as part of the Galilee ecosystem and the local community.
We researched, discovered, filmed, edited (well, not alone) and produced a video that gives a glimpse into our research activities.
We are excited to share with you our progress and collaborative relationships.
Worth watching!

 

European Scientists' Night in Israel 2020 - online at Zoom! 

03-12-2020
European Scientists' Night in Israel 2020 - online at Zoom! 

Migal  Institute for Scientific Research in the Galilee invites you and you to an evening that is all about science On Thursday 3/12 between the hours of 16: 00-23: 00.

This year you will sit at home, tour our virtual space and choose from a variety of activities we have prepared for you: scientific experiments for the whole family, quizzes, an exhibition tour, lectures, demonstrations, a round table discussion with researchers and more. To enter, click on the link http://madalay.la/migal