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Shedding Light on the Dark Hours

25.11.2024
Biochemistry, Molecular and Cell Biology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Evolution and Development
Weizmann researchers discover why the wee hours of the day can be especially dangerous to our health
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Burning Cancer’s Bridges

04.11.2024
Cancer, Molecular and Cell Biology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Yeda Technology Transfer
A newly developed antibody-based treatment for the most aggressive type of breast cancer might also be used to treat many other cancers
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Crystalizing Our Comprehension of Malaria

28.10.2024
Nanoscience, Organic Chemistry, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Benefiting Humanity, Diagnostic Techniques and Drugs
A definitive atomic structure of the heme crystals made by malaria parasites could lead to better antimalarial drugs
A tumor sample from a human patient with the most common type of lung cancer (adenocarcinoma). Senescent cells are highlighted by their expression of the p16 (red) and the PD-L1 (green) proteins. Cell nuclei are in blue

Unclogging the Immune System

21.10.2024
Molecular and Cell Biology, Immunology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Genetics
Weizmann Institute researchers reveal how aging cells evade our immune systems – and propose developing an innovative treatment for age-related...
MRI brain scans of mice with Gaucher disease Type III. The scan of a mouse that received the new treatment (left) shows a significant reduction in tissue inflammation (blue) compared to an untreated mouse (right)

Improving the Recipe for Gene Therapy

13.10.2024
Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, Biochemistry, Molecular and Cell Biology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Genetics
An innovative treatment for Gaucher disease has produced promising results in mice, giving hope to patients after decades of research  
Couples Therapy

Couples Therapy

26.09.2024
Viruses & Microorganisms, Molecular and Cell Biology, Immunology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Biotechnology
A new Weizmann Institute method provides an unprecedented glimpse into the relationship between bacteria and their host cells
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Both Faster and Stronger

09.09.2024
Cancer, Immunology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics
A new Weizmann Institute approach promises to advance cancer immunotherapy; it increases the proliferation rate of cancer-targeting immune cells...
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A Discovery to Set Your Heart a-Knocking

26.08.2024
Molecular and Cell Biology, Immunology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Diagnostic Techniques and Drugs
Weizmann Institute researchers reveal how Copaxone protects the heart muscle and improves its function after a heart attack
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Finding Immune Cells under Our Very Noses

31.07.2024
Brain & Behavior, Viruses & Microorganisms, Immunology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics
Antibody-producing cells discovered inside the nasal conchae may help develop new nasal vaccinations and treatments for allergies and nervous system...
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Sticking a Pin in Cancer

12.07.2024
Structural Biology, Cancer, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics
A new cellular mechanism for identifying unraveled proteins may serve as a target for cancer therapies

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