After spending nine months waiting for good news, toddler Raphael received a life-saving transplant from six-year-old Sabah, whose family's selfless donation turned tragedy into hope.
Last month, Israeli President Isaac Herzog said that Guinness World Records had decided to reaccept submissions from Israel for a world record in kidney donations.
By using modified mRNA technology similar to the approach used in developing COVID-19 vaccines, the researchers successfully 'awakened' these dormant stem cells, enabling them to divide in a controlled manner.