Chemistry

Staff Scientist: Dr. Miriam Eisenstein

Staff Scientist: Dr. Miriam Eisenstein

30.01.2017

Biochemistry, Personalized Medicine, Systems Biology, Molecular and Cell Biology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Structural Biology

What makes proteins tick?

Malaria vaccine

Programmed Proteins Might Help Prevent Malaria

26.01.2017

Biochemistry, Viruses & Microorganisms, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Structural Biology, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, Diagnostic Techniques and Drugs

A new approach to stabilizing protein structures could be key to an efficient vaccine

heat transfer in graphene

Very Cold, but Oh-So Sensitive

02.01.2017

Lasers & Optics, Nano Physics, Quantum Physics, Materials Science

A nanothermometer is thousands of times better at detecting heat transfer at the atomic level

Crystal structure

Crystallization Made Crystal Clear

07.12.2016

The instant of crystallization – as it has never before been seen

DNA condensed in lines

DNA, the Condensed Version

28.11.2016

Nanoscience, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry

Lines of highly compacted DNA might be used as nanocables

Prof. Victor L'vov and Dr. Anna Pomyalov

Super Current, Cooling Not Required

27.10.2016

Lasers & Optics, Nano Physics, Quantum Physics, Nanoscience, Materials Science

Electron flow at room temperature might be a dream come true

Dr. Sidney Cohen

Staff Scientist: Dr. Sidney Cohen

10.10.2016

Nanoscience, Materials Science, Science Teaching

A chemist takes on the challenge of online science education

nanoantennas

Holograms Get the Blues

06.10.2016

Lasers & Optics, Nanoscience, Materials Science

In a new method, gold nanoparticles use infrared light to create blue holograms

Molecules and electrodes

The Upper Limit

12.09.2016

Chemistry, Nanoscience, Materials Science

How well do molecules conduct electricity?

Nir Kampf

Staff Scientist: Dr. Nir Kampf

29.08.2016

Materials Science, Scientific Archaeology

To move a heavy statue, try a little water

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Illustration by Yael Leibovitch and Simone Dell’Ariccia

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Dendrites that developed in a tin battery, seen under an electronic microscope. Source: Shakked Schwartz and Ayan Maity

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We Know What You Ate: Detailed Protein Maps Assess Intestinal Health

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