Life Sciences

Top (l-r): Prof. Gideon Schreiber, Dana Reichmann, Noga Kozer, Ofer Rahat, Dr. Kay Gottschalk, Diego Jaitin. Middle: Renne Abramovich and Dr. Tal Peleg-Shulman. Bottom: Yossie Shaul and Yossie Kutner

Cell Talk

31.08.2004

Biochemistry, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Mathematics

The pioneering research by Schreiber and others will advance the development of algorithms targeting a better understanding of protein communication...

(l-r): Dr. Ilan Levy, Dr. Deborah Fass, Einav Gross, Maya Bar, Tamir Klein, Roy Sirkis, Nimrod Heldman

The Art of Folding

31.08.2004

Biochemistry, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Structural Biology

Numerous breakthroughs in the fields of genetics and biochemistry have led to the recognition that protein folding in the cell is a highly controlled...

Top (l-r) Dr. Smadar Eventov-Friedman, Oren Milstein, Dr. Benjamin Dekel, Dr. Elias Shezen, Dr. Helena Katchman, David Steiner, Dr. Rinat Goren. Middle (l-r): Prof. Yair Reisner, Anna Aronovich, Dr. Gil Hecht, Doreen Rosenberg, Dr. Shraga Aviner, Dr. Esther Bachar-Lustig. Bottom (l-r): Dr. Shlomit Reich-Zeliger, Lior Zangi, Dalit Tchorsh, Noga Bronitsky

Mending the Human Machine

31.08.2004

Cancer, Stem Cells, Immunology

Prof. Yair Reisner of the Weizmann Institute’s Immunology Department developed a method for successfully transplanting stem cells from the bone...

Ethics and Genetics

Ethics and Genetics

01.07.2004

Biochemistry, Cancer, Personalized Medicine, Molecular and Cell Biology, Immunology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Fertility, Genetics, Technology & Applications, Benefiting Humanity

Are Human Rights and Human Traditions Threatened by Scientific Progress?

Dr. Roy Bar-Ziv. Gene circuits

Ancient Cast - New Production

01.05.2004

Biochemistry, Genetics, Materials Science, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology

The first prototype of an artificial circuit that hooks up genes outside the cell is produced in a Weizmann lab

Prof. Eitan Reuveny. Cell talk

The Body Electric

01.05.2004

Biochemistry, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics

How do cells open and close their communication channels? What makes life electric?

Dr. Hezi Gildor. Plankton predictions

Prince of Tides

01.05.2004

Viruses & Microorganisms, Environment, Climate, Mathematics

Population changes in tiny ocean organisms might drive weather patterns across the globe

Prof. David Harel, graduate student Sol Efroni and Prof. Irun Cohen. Survival of the fittest

Cadets

01.05.2004

Stem Cells, Immunology, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology

Of every hundred "cadet" blood stem cells, only a select few complete the immune system’s rigorous training

Prof. David Mirelman. On target

Garlic “Smart Bomb”

01.05.2004

Biochemistry, Cancer, Viruses & Microorganisms, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics

The challenge: to selectively kill cancer cells while leaving healthy ones intact

Prof. Avri Ben-Ze’ev. Silence of the genes

Reversing Colon Cancer

01.05.2004

Cancer, Molecular and Cell Biology

A protein that signals cells to stick together might help prevent, and even reverse, metastasis

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Seeding the Passion

Training Future Physician-Scientists: The Weizmann Institute Receives Approval for a New Medical School

The Short and the Long of Protein Tails

Prof. Yonina Eldar. Photo by Ronen Aharoni

Prof. Yonina Eldar Is the Recipient of the Israel Prize in Engineering

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Training Future Physician-Scientists: The Weizmann Institute Receives Approval for a New Medical School

Prof. Yonina Eldar Is the Recipient of the Israel Prize in Engineering

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