Biochemistry

Prof. Ehud Shapiro

A Trail of Innovation

31.08.2008

Biochemistry, Math & Computer Science

Scientific innovation sometimes follows a winding and surprising path

New Technique Gets to the Root of Cancer

New Technique Gets to the Root of Cancer

16.07.2008

Biochemistry, Cancer, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Genetics, Math & Computer Science

Weizmann Institute Scientists’ New Technique Gets to the Root of Cancer - Rehovot, Israel - July 16, 2008 In two complementary studies, Weizmann...

What We Are Doing About: Alternative Energy

What We Are Doing About: Alternative Energy

01.07.2008

Space & Physics, Biochemistry, Environment, Energy, Plants and Agriculture, Climate, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry

Creating environmentally friendly fuel from trash might be the ultimate recycling feat

Weizmann Institute Scientists discover: How an Injured Embryo Can Regenerate Itself and Keep its Organs in Relative Proportion

Weizmann Institute Scientists discover: How an Injured Embryo Can Regenerate Itself and Keep its Organs in Relative Proportion

26.06.2008

Biochemistry, Molecular and Cell Biology, Evolution and Development, Genetics

More than 80 years have passed since the German scientist Hans Spemann conducted his famous experiment that laid the foundations for the field of...

A Better DNA Molecule

A Better DNA Molecule

27.05.2008

Biochemistry, Math & Computer Science

Weizmann Institute Scientists Build A Better DNA Molecule

One Hundred Times Stronger

One Hundred Times Stronger

02.05.2008

Biochemistry, Cancer, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Yeda Technology Transfer

An engineered version of a natural drug molecule could be much better at fighting cancer

Deadly Repeats

Deadly Repeats

02.05.2008

Biochemistry, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Genetics, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology

Computer scientists reveals the code behind the onset and progression of Huntington's disease

Going for Green

Going for Green

01.05.2008

Biochemistry, Energy, Plants and Agriculture

Institute scientists are advancing the search for better fuel

Birth of an Enzyme

Birth of an Enzyme

24.03.2008

Biochemistry, Genetics, Structural Biology

Scientists succeed in designing artificial enzymes that also undergo 'evolution in a test tube' Mankind triumphed in a recent 'competition'...

Judith Chebath, Prof. Michel Revel, Prof. Menachem Rubinstein and Dr. Daniela Novick

The Interferon Story

05.06.2007

Biochemistry, Molecular and Cell Biology, Genetics, Chemistry, Yeda Technology Transfer, Diagnostic Techniques and Drugs

Interferon-based drugs are a multi-billion dollar industry, used for treatment of viral diseases such as hepatitis, some cancers, and multiple...

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Shedding Light on the Dark Hours

Credit: Coleen Murphy, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ

Cracking the Code of a Worm's Throat

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Burning Cancer’s Bridges

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“Eight Shining Examples of Excellence”

The Weizmann Institute of Science Ranked among the World’s Top Ten Academic Institutions

A Discovery to Set Your Heart a-Knocking