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lipids in hydrogel

Inspired by Cartilage

22.03.2021
Materials Science, Biochemistry
The clever addition of lipids to water-based hydrogels makes them excellent lubricants for biomedical uses
Evolved to Stop Bacteria, Designed for Stability

Evolved to Stop Bacteria, Designed for Stability

15.03.2021
Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, Structural Biology, Viruses & Microorganisms, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics
New proteins, created through long-distance collaboration, might lead to the reversal of antibiotic resistance in certain bacteria 
Prof. Meir Wilchek

An Affinity for Science

11.03.2021
Organic Chemistry, Structural Biology, Biochemistry, Benefiting Humanity, Biotechnology, Diagnostic Techniques and Drugs
From refugee child to world-renowned scientist, Prof. Meir Wilchek opened doors to new techniques in research and industry around the globe
Solving a 140-Year-Old Riddle

Solving a 140-Year-Old Riddle

17.02.2021
Materials Science, Organic Chemistry
Profs. Leslie Leiserowitz and  Meir Lahav will be awarded this year's Wolf Prize in Chemistry
Making Heads and Tails of Mucus Assembly

Making Heads and Tails of Mucus Assembly

14.12.2020
Structural Biology
Discovering the molecular elegance of a sticky substance we take for granted may lead to better protection against infections and inflammation 
Chaperones Do the Two-Step

Chaperones Do the Two-Step

03.12.2020
Structural Biology, Brain & Behavior, Molecular and Cell Biology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics
Understanding how certain proteins work as a team could shed new light on the way cells defend themselves against neurodegenerative disease
Freezing with Lasers Creates Aligned Ice Crystals

Freezing with Lasers Creates Aligned Ice Crystals

12.10.2020
Nano Physics, Materials Science
Supercooled water zapped in just the right way enabled perfect control over the process
Ancient Hominins Used Fire to Make Stone Tools

Ancient Hominins Used Fire to Make Stone Tools

05.10.2020
Robotics and Machine Learning, Materials Science, Scientific Archaeology
A study of these tools suggests skilled control over heating flint to produce different forms
Dropping in: How Street-Corner Organelles Come Together

Dropping in: How Street-Corner Organelles Come Together

15.09.2020
Structural Biology
Synthetic cells reveal the secrets of protein affinity in living cells
Carbon Dioxide Helps to Solve the Mystery of Water’s Instant Electrofreezing

Carbon Dioxide Helps to Solve the Mystery of Water’s Instant Electrofreezing

13.09.2020
Materials Science
Experiments on water freezing in the presence of an electric charge may help improve cloud seeding and lead to other practical applications...

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