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17 Jun 2013
Mice in a “Big Brother” Setup Develop Social Structures

Weizmann Institute research into mouse social behavior finds signs of leadership and reveals “autistic” mouse society

 

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16 May 2013
Astrophysics
Weather on the Outer Planets Only Goes So Deep
Weizmann Institute researchers and their colleagues set an upper limit for the thickness of jet streams on Uranus and Neptune
18 Apr 2013
Neuroscience
Neural Activity in Bats Measured In Flight
Embargo: 2:00 pm U.S. Eastern Time Thursday, 18 April, 2013 The Weizmann Institute findings, obtained using miniature wireless devices, provide the first...
18 Mar 2013
Physics
Causing Collapse
Weizmann Institute researchers suggest one can affect an atom’s spin by adjusting the way it is measured
18 Mar 2013
Materials Science
Cell on a Chip Reveals Protein Behavior
In the future, artificial cells may produce complex protein structures on demand
18 Mar 2013
Biochemistry
Programmed Destruction
Results showing the same signaling enzymes can trigger two different processes in the cell sound a warning to biomedical researchers
13 Mar 2013
Computer Science
Turing Award to the Weizmann Institute’s Shafi Goldwasser for Advances that Revolutionized the Science of Cryptography
The Award was given for Innovations that became the gold standard for enabling secure internet transactions   Goldwasser is the third member of the...
03 Mar 2013
Science Education
Weizmann Institute Women in Science Program Wins Award in Barcelona
A program to help outstanding young women go abroad for postdoctoral studies is gaining international recognition
07 Feb 2013
Astrophysics
Observed: The Outburst before the Blast
Researchers discover a star’s “mini-explosion” taking place just a month before an all-out supernova explosion
07 Feb 2013
Cancer
Two Antibodies Are Better Than One
A new approach mimicking the body’s natural defenses could help treat a therapy-resistant breast cancer
07 Feb 2013
Biochemistry
A Genetic Device Performs DNA Diagnosis
A biological device made of DNA inserted into a bacterial cell works like a tiny diagnostic computer
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