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Proteins with primitive arginine-based proteins (right) might have been capable of self-assembly and phase separation to create cell-like droplets

Which Came First?

22.06.2020
Biochemistry, Evolution and Development
An experiment in reconstructing primordial proteins solves a long-standing riddle
Antibiotic Resistance - Dr. Nitai Steinberg

Here Come the Bacteria

24.05.2020
Biochemistry, Viruses & Microorganisms, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Evolution and Development
An animated video on the evolution of antibiotic-resistant bacteria by Weizmann Institute Alumni Dr. Nitai Steinberg won Student Prize in...
neurons in mouse brains

How Do Viral Infections in Pregnancy Affect the Embryos' Brain?

24.02.2020
Brain & Behavior, Evolution and Development
A study in mice suggests how an acute inflammatory immune response in pregnancy may be tied to autism spectrum disorders
disordered protein

Sensitive yet Resilient: Disordered Proteins Depend on Their Network

27.01.2020
Systems Biology, Evolution and Development, Structural Biology
Once discarded from studies, disordered segments are now understood to have important roles to play in the cell
coral reef

Marine Biomass: The Life that Stays Small, Lives Fast, Dies Young

23.01.2020
Evolution and Development, Environment, Environment
A new census asks why the oceans have so little biomass compared to land, and shows how small marine producers pull their weight
How similar are these two faces?

Converging Solutions: Artificial Networks Shed Light on Human Face Recognition

30.10.2019
Robotics and Machine Learning, Brain & Behavior, Evolution and Development
infected bacteria

The Basic Bacterial Defense

26.09.2019
Systems Biology, Viruses & Microorganisms, Immunology, Evolution and Development
A newly-discovered immune system in bacteria is the distance ancestor of one in our own cells
Enhancing Our Understanding of Cell Diversity

Enhancing Our Understanding of Cell Diversity

10.09.2019
Systems Biology, Molecular and Cell Biology, Evolution and Development, Genetics
A new method, developed by Dr. Yonatan Stelzer, uncovered some fateful cellular decisions right at the beginning of embryonic development
Sneaky RNA Tag Rendered Visible

Sneaky RNA Tag Rendered Visible

05.08.2019
Systems Biology, Evolution and Development, Genetics
Understanding exactly where this tag attaches will reveal new aspects of how our genes are regulated
mistakes

Mistaken but Not Always Wrong: Protein Errors Are under Control

01.08.2019
Evolution and Development, Genetics
Mapping where these errors occur was a feat they said couldn't be done. It turns out many are not random

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