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Profs. David Milstein (left) and Ronny Neumann. Chemistry goes green

Catalyzing Change

01.10.2002
Environment, Organic Chemistry
New catalysts for industrial processes that produce water as their only waste product
illustration: Separating molecules with light

Light Lends a Hand

01.10.2002
Nanoscience, Materials Science
From industrial processes to tiny pens, can light make electrons dance the quickstep?
Letters to the Genetic Editor

Letters to the Genetic Editor

01.10.2002
Biochemistry, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Genetics, Organic Chemistry
What makes editors in the cell tick?
The three predictions of protein-protein complex structures.

Weizmann Institute Scientists Successful in Global Experiment for the Prediction of Protein-Protein Interactions

24.06.2002
Biochemistry, Chemistry, Structural Biology, Math & Computer Science
CAPRI (Critical Assessment of PRediction of Interactions) Challenge, an international experiment in which participants submit predictions of...
illustration: Trillion Computers in one drop

A Trillion Computers in One Drop

01.05.2002
Biochemistry, Genetics, Chemistry, Math & Computer Science, Encryption/Decryption, Biotechnology
Trillions of microscopic biological computers vigilantly patrolling your body in search of disease? Welcome to the brave new world of computer...
Prof. Ada Yonath

Scientists Uncover the Exact Mode of Action of Five Antibiotic Drugs

01.05.2002
Viruses & Microorganisms, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Structural Biology
Scientists Uncover the Exact Mode of Action of Five Antibiotic Drugs  
Prof. Joel Sussman, Prof. Ephraim Katzir, Prof. Sara Fuchs, Prof. Mati Fridkin. Top: Dr. Michal Harel, Dr. Moshe Balass, Dr. Tali Scherf, Dr. Roni Kasher

Biting Truths

01.05.2002
Biochemistry, Brain & Behavior, Immunology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Organic Chemistry, Structural Biology
Catching a snake toxin in the act may yield a host of medical applications
Prof. Jacob Anglister.

Smoking Out a Decoy

01.05.2002
Viruses & Microorganisms, Immunology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Structural Biology
Atomic-level NMR studies are helping reveal how HIV infects immune cells
Prof. Ada Yonath.

Antibiotics in Action

01.05.2002
Viruses & Microorganisms, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Structural Biology
Uncovering the exact modes of action of five different antibiotics may help the design of better drugs in the future
Dr. Michael Elbaum

Opening the Gates

01.01.2002
Space & Physics, Life Sciences, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Genetics, Materials Science
Dr. Michael Elbaum of the Weizmann Institute’s Material and Interfaces Department studies the passage of molecules through the  cell’s...

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