Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics

Prof. Yakar Kannai

Looking Forward to predicting disease

01.11.2009

Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Mathematics

Prof. Yakar Kannai: "I work at the interface between abstract mathematics and everyday reality. I expect to find ever more ways of using mathematics...

Prof. Yadin Dudai

Looking Forward to revealing the mechanisms of memory and forgetting

01.11.2009

Brain & Behavior, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics

Prof. Yadin Dudai: "Our research could contribute to a better understanding of human behavior. It might aid in the treatment of post-traumatic...

Prof. Hadassa Degani

Looking Forward to more accurate, less invasive cancer diagnosis

01.11.2009

Space & Physics, Cancer, Molecular and Cell Biology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics

Prof. Hadassa Degani: "The advances in this technology have the potential to revolutionize the field of diagnostics. I have no doubt that all these...

A scanning electron microscope image of a white blood cell with “legs”

Cells Move like Millipedes

01.10.2009

Cancer, Immunology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics

White blood cells "walk" on tiny legs

New Protein Partnership

New Protein Partnership

10.09.2009

Biochemistry, Cancer, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics

Weizmann Institute Scientists Discover A New Protein Partnership That Leads to Pediatric Tumor Regression

Weizmann Institute Scientists Show White Blood Cells Move like Millipedes

Weizmann Institute Scientists Show White Blood Cells Move like Millipedes

04.05.2009

Cancer, Immunology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics

How do white blood cells – immune system ‘soldiers’ – get to the site of infection or injury? To do so, they must crawl swiftly along the lining of...

Stopgap DNA Repair Needs a Second Step

Stopgap DNA Repair Needs a Second Step

04.05.2009

Biochemistry, Cancer, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics

One can have a dream, two can make that dream so real, goes a popular song. Now a Weizmann Institute study has revealed that it takes two to perform...

Prof. Yoram Groner.

Checking the Dosage

01.05.2009

Molecular and Cell Biology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Genetics

Prof. Yoram Groner is a pioneer in Down syndrome research

Prof. Moshe Oren and Yaara Ofir Rosenfeld. Guarding the guardians

Cancer Matters

01.05.2009

Cancer, Personalized Medicine, Molecular and Cell Biology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics

Cocktails: the key word in the future fight against cancer.

Positive Results

Positive Results

28.01.2009

Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Fertility

Once in a while, a finding can change lives almost immediately Even when the results of the basic research at the Weizmann Institute are...

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Illustration by Yael Leibovitch and Simone Dell’Ariccia

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

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

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Weizmann Institute of Science Moves to 100% Green Electricity

Ants vs. Humans: Putting Group Smarts to the Test

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