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A Rose By Any Other Name

A Rose By Any Other Name

15.04.2004
Brain & Behavior, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics
Research at the Weizmann Institute yields clues to the question: “Do we experience seeing in the same way as others?” A rose is a rose is a rose...
Illustration of Nano: Tools for building a small world

Introduction to Nanoscience

01.03.2004
Space & Physics, Nano Physics, Biochemistry, Molecular and Cell Biology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Nanoscience, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry
Tiny dimensions, great expectations. That’s nanoscience in a nutshell
Resilience through Improvisation

Resilience through Improvisation

20.01.2004
Biochemistry, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Genetics
Our cells are resourceful when it comes to copying DNA, even when the DNA is damaged    
Twitching Whiskers Tell All

Twitching Whiskers Tell All

20.01.2004
Brain & Behavior, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics
Study shows that perception is tied to movement   Our fingers run over surfaces; our eyes are in constant motion. This is all a part of “...
Nerves, Heal Themselves

Nerves, Heal Themselves

20.01.2004
Biochemistry, Brain & Behavior, Molecular and Cell Biology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics
Weizmann Institute scientists reveal key part of nerve regeneration mechanism  
Metastasis of Colon Cancer Cells Reversed In Vitro

Metastasis of Colon Cancer Cells Reversed In Vitro

05.01.2004
Cancer, Molecular and Cell Biology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics
Weizmann Institute scientists have succeeded in reversing the metastatic properties of colon cancer cells, in vitro,.uncovering a key process...
New method tracking single atoms may lead to improved drug design

New method tracking single atoms may lead to improved drug design

05.01.2004
Biochemistry, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Structural Biology
Prof. Irit Sagi and her team are using new and innovative methods developed at the Weizmann Institute to see real time “video clips” of enzyme...
Alliin and Alliinase mechanizm: When Alliin encounters the Alliinase, the resulting reaction turns the normally inert alliin molecules into lethal allicin molecules, which penetrate and kill the tumor cells. Due to the precise delivery system, neighboring, healthy cells remain intact.

'Smart Bomb' Delivery Destroys Tumors In Mice

29.12.2003
Biochemistry, Cancer, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics
A new method selectively kills cancer cells, leaves healthy ones intact   Weizmann Institute scientists have destroyed malignant tumors in...
Dr. Idit Shachar

Protecting the Home Front

01.11.2003
Immunology
Chaperone molecules of the immune system: Dr. Idit Shachar
Prof. Rafael Malach

Eye on the Brain

01.11.2003
Brain & Behavior
Understanding image-creating processes in the brain. Prof. Rafael Malach

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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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Prof. Yonina Eldar. Photo by Ronen Aharoni
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