Bioinformatics and Computational Biology

(l-r) Gilad Landan, Dr. Amos Tanay and Rami Jaschek. New targets for treatment

Found in the Desert

02.05.2010

Cancer, Genetics, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology

Cancer-enhancing DNA may reside in a surprising part of the genome

Bacteria are Models of Efficiency

Bacteria are Models of Efficiency

04.02.2009

Space & Physics, Viruses & Microorganisms, Evolution and Development, Mathematics, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology

A mathematical model developed at the Weizmann Institute has revealed how single-celled organisms regulate their activities for maximum efficiency...

How Cancer Cells Survive a Chemotherapy Drug

How Cancer Cells Survive a Chemotherapy Drug

28.01.2009

Cancer, Molecular and Cell Biology, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology

What separates the few cancer cells that survive chemotherapy – leaving the door open to recurrence – from those that don’t? Weizmann Institute...

Prof. Ehud Shapiro.

Down the Line

01.10.2008

Cancer, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology

Charting a cell's family tree can shed light on how cancer develops

Dr. Eran Segal. Finding a common theme

The Math of Survival

01.10.2008

Cancer, Stem Cells, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology

A new computer program enables scientists to pinpoint a cancer-causing gene

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

(l-r) Michael Kertesz and Dr. Eran Segal. Focus on targets

Outside the Fold

01.05.2008

Life Sciences, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology

To target an RNA molecule: Check its shape

Repeating Genes

Repeating Genes

21.11.2007

Bioinformatics and Computational Biology

Scientists at the Weizmann Institute, using computer simulations, have provided an explanation as to why certain genetic diseases caused by...

Scientists Discover a Genetic Code for Organizing DNA Within the Nucleus

Scientists Discover a Genetic Code for Organizing DNA Within the Nucleus

19.07.2006

Bioinformatics and Computational Biology

(l-r) Prof. Irun Cohen and Prof. Eytan Domany. Profiling the immune system

Battle Hymn of the Immune System

01.05.2005

Immunology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology

An immunologist and a physicist team up to reveal the "fingerprints" of autoimmune disease

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