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Prof. Jeffrey Gerst

Molecular Rapid Transit

31.08.2008
Molecular and Cell Biology, Genetics
Research using yeast can generate important insights into the development of human diseases and their potential treatments
Prof. Yosef Yarden

Growth Factor

31.08.2008
Cancer, Genetics
Prof. Yosef Yarden of the Weizmann Institute’s Biological Regulation Department studies various stages of the cancerous process, and insights arising...
New Technique Gets to the Root of Cancer

New Technique Gets to the Root of Cancer

16.07.2008
Biochemistry, Cancer, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Genetics, Math & Computer Science
Weizmann Institute Scientists’ New Technique Gets to the Root of Cancer - Rehovot, Israel - July 16, 2008 In two complementary studies, Weizmann...
Weizmann Institute Scientists discover: How an Injured Embryo Can Regenerate Itself and Keep its Organs in Relative Proportion

Weizmann Institute Scientists discover: How an Injured Embryo Can Regenerate Itself and Keep its Organs in Relative Proportion

26.06.2008
Biochemistry, Molecular and Cell Biology, Evolution and Development, Genetics
More than 80 years have passed since the German scientist Hans Spemann conducted his famous experiment that laid the foundations for the field of...
Deadly Repeats

Deadly Repeats

02.05.2008
Biochemistry, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Genetics, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
Computer scientists reveals the code behind the onset and progression of Huntington's disease  
Prof. Naama Barkai. Willing to experiment

Taking Risks

01.05.2008
Molecular and Cell Biology, Genetics
When can nature take a chance on genetic change?
Dr. Eli Arama. Harnessing a cell suicide mechanism

Streamlined

01.05.2008
Molecular and Cell Biology, Fertility, Genetics
A mechanism for cell death plays a surprising role in sperm cells  
Birth of an Enzyme

Birth of an Enzyme

24.03.2008
Biochemistry, Genetics, Structural Biology
Scientists succeed in designing artificial enzymes that also undergo 'evolution in a test tube'   Mankind triumphed in a recent 'competition'...
Wake up and Smell the Sweat

Wake up and Smell the Sweat

21.11.2007
Brain & Behavior, Genetics
Prof. Doron Lancet of the Weizmann Institute has identified a gene for the ability to smell the odor of sweat    
Prof. Naama Barkai

Risk distribution law for evolution

01.11.2007
Molecular and Cell Biology, Evolution and Development, Genetics
Weizmann Institute Scientists Discover: A 'Risk Distribution Law' for Evolution Rehovot, Israel – November 1, 2007 When are the genes...

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