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Blue-Sky Dye Spells Hope for Improving Heart Function

05.12.2019
Personalized Medicine, Molecular and Cell Biology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics
The small molecule reduces damaging inflammation and improves heart function in mouse models of heart attack
Rivka Dikstein

New Molecules Precisely Target Mutant Disease Gene

02.12.2019
Biochemistry, Personalized Medicine, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Genetics
These molecules may prevent only some of a crucial gene's activities without affecting others
Daniella Goldfarb

Prof. Daniella Goldfarb on The Scientists' Channel

28.11.2019
Systems Biology, Molecular and Cell Biology
In this video, Prof. Goldfarb explains a technique she and her team developed for imaging proteins inside cells
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The Greenest Diet: Bacteria Switch to Eating Carbon Dioxide

27.11.2019
Systems Biology, Molecular and Cell Biology, Environment, Plants and Agriculture
Such bacteria may, in the future, contribute to new, carbon-efficient technologies 
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Neurobiology News

12.11.2019
Brain & Behavior
Three papers by Weizmann Institute of Science neuroscientists are slated to appear in the December issue of Nature Neuroscience. 
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An Exception to the Rule: An Intact Sense of Smell without a Crucial Olfactory Brain Structure

06.11.2019
Brain & Behavior
A handful of left-handed women have excellent senses of smell, despite lacking olfactory bulbs
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For the First Time: A Method for Measuring Animal Personality

04.11.2019
Brain & Behavior, Personalized Medicine, Systems Biology, Genetics
A study on mice shows animal research may need to take into account the connection between genes, behavior and personality  
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Converging Solutions: Artificial Networks Shed Light on Human Face Recognition

30.10.2019
Brain & Behavior, Evolution and Development, Robotics and Machine Learning
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How Cone Snail Venom Kills

24.10.2019
Biochemistry, Molecular and Cell Biology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics
A newly discovered mechanism may lead to better potassium- blocking drugs and improved natural pesticides
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Ebola Antibodies at Work

07.10.2019
Biochemistry, Viruses & Microorganisms, Immunology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics
Scientists in Israel and Germany show, on the molecular level, how an experimental vaccine offers long-term protection against the disease

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