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CEST la vie: High-Powered Magnets Improve Early Detection of Cancer in Rats
The method revealed tissue disruptions that cannot be seen by other means
Noam Stern-Ginossar and group
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Host and Virus Face Off over RNA Modification
What happens when a mechanism meant to protect the cell gets exploited by...
p loops
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In Search of the First Enzymes
Proto-enzymes designed in the lab bound strongly to RNA and DNA,...
Mouse embryonic stem cells
Life Sciences >
Making Room for Change: Stem Cell Fate Depends on It
Remodeling the power plants known as mitochondria are key to stem cell...
Ice formation
Chemistry >
Can an Antifreeze Protein also Promote Ice Formation?
New research shows that some antifreeze proteins can do both

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Chemistry >
biofuel feedstock

Breakdance of the Cohesins: Revealing a Breakdown Structure’s Flexible Side

28.02.2019
Deconstructing the enzymes that deconstruct plant biomass
Chemistry >
nanopores

Slits, Nooks and Pores: How Do They Hold Their Charges?

25.02.2019
Nanoscale “slit” experiments may point to better porous materials for electricity storage
Space & Physics >

Israel’s First Moon Mission Will Conduct Scientific Measurements

Press Release
21.02.2019
The 15-minute landing sequence of the Israeli Moon lander “Beresheet” will be crucial for measuring the lunar magnetic field
Awards and Appointments >
Dance your PhD

Dancing all the way to her Doctorate

Press Release
18.02.2019
A Weizmann Institute of Science researcher is one of four winners of the international “Dance your PhD” contest
Space & Physics >
electron flow in quantum system

Wrong Way in Oncoming Traffic

14.02.2019
A Weizmann lab gets particles to move against the direction of an electric current
Life Sciences >
bacteria attacking algae

Smelling Sulfur in the Sea

07.02.2019
How do sulfur-loving bacteria contribute to the rapid death of algal blooms?
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perach all stars

Growing Stronger

04.02.2019
A dozen students receive scholarships for mentoring kids in need 
Life Sciences >
inhibition

Going for Strong Inhibition

31.01.2019
A unique method for identifying bioactive chemical compounds produces a potential new drug molecule
Space & Physics >
better resolution

Lowering the Light Limit

28.01.2019
A new method of ultra-high resolution microscopy relies on quantum physics and lasers
Life Sciences >
neuron regeneration

RNA “Specialists” Activate Nerve Regeneration

24.01.2019
Researchers identify a "switch" that is only active when nerves are injured
Life Sciences >
winter school

Israeli and Czech Scientists Join Forces in Advancing Drug Discovery

Press Release
22.01.2019
A new "winter school" has its first session at the Weizmann Institute of Science
Life Sciences >
human amygdala and cortex

All Too Human

Press Release
22.01.2019
The price we pay for our advanced brains may be a greater tendency to disorders
Life Sciences >
arabidopsis

Plants Blink: Proceeding with Caution in Sunlight

Press Release
22.01.2019
Like eye’s adjustment to sudden changes in light, plants have sensitive mechanisms to protect their leaves from rapid changes in radiation
Space & Physics >
Cassini image of Saturn

Saturn’s Atmosphere Proves Deep, Its Rings Young

Press Release
17.01.2019
As Cassini reached its final act, Weizmann Institute of Science researchers took part in the last phase of the 20-year mission

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New Clinical Study Being Launched at the Weizmann Institute of Science
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Same Microbe, Different Effect
21.03.2019
Historic partnership between the Weizmann Institute of Science and Institut Curie
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14.04.2019

Health of 10,000 Israelis Over 40 Will Be Monitored for Decade

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14.04.2019

Israeli scientists design prototype of 3.7-bln-year-old proteins

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11.04.2019

Novo tratamento para câncer de próstata não prejudica tecidos saudáveis

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