Health & Medicine
May 20, 2026

Technion Innovations: Advancing the Future of Health & Medicine

Innovators from the Technion – Israel University of Technology are advancing health care across multiple fronts. These breakthroughs signal a shift toward modern medicine that’s more precise, responsive, and patient-centered.

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The Future of Eye Surgery Is Robotic

Israeli surgical robotics company ForSight Robotics’ ORYOM platform targets cataract and other eye diseases, enhancing precision, access, and surgeon ergonomics, with first-in-human clinical trials expected this year.

ForSight Robotics cofounded by Technion Prof. Emeritus Moshe Shoham and alumnus Dr. Joseph Nathan

 

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Tiny Needles, Big Diabetes Breakthrough

The MCBM system is a painless wearable microneedle device that continuously tracks glucose and medication levels through fluid just beneath the skin, enabling real-time, personalized diabetes care and adaptable monitoring for other chronic diseases.   

Developed by Prof. Hossam Haick and researchers from the Technion and China

 

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Prenatal Care, Anywhere

An FDA-approved remote monitoring system lets expectant mothers track fetal and maternal health from anywhere, delivering real-time clinical data to providers — reducing visits, streamlining workflows, and expanding quality care access in remote and underserved communities.  

Nuvo is co-led by CTO and Technion alumnus Amit Reches

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