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Immunity's Nervous Supervisor

Immunity's Nervous Supervisor

01.12.1998

Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics

Our body systems are like sections in an orchestra, "conducted" by the brain. But how exactly does the brain, which is part of the...

Life-Saving Discrepancy: Study Shows Effectiveness of Mismatched Bone Marrow Transplants

Life-Saving Discrepancy: Study Shows Effectiveness of Mismatched Bone Marrow Transplants

22.10.1998

Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics

REHOVOT, Israel October 22, 1998 For many leukemia sufferers, bone marrow transplantation is their only hope. Unfortunately, in about...

Lost in Cyberspace? Take GeneCards

Lost in Cyberspace? Take GeneCards

01.10.1998

The GeneCards website makes order in the labyrinth of data on human genes

The Healing Connection

The Healing Connection

01.10.1998

Brain & Behavior

A innovative treatment uses an animal's own self-repair mechanism to partially reverse paralysis

Secrets of the SOS Repair Service

Secrets of the SOS Repair Service

01.09.1998

Some repair crews just do their job. Others go beyond the call of duty, leaving you better off than you were before the problem occurred. An...

Innovative Treatment Enables Paralyzed Rats to Regain Partial Use of Their Hind Legs

Innovative Treatment Enables Paralyzed Rats to Regain Partial Use of Their Hind Legs

30.06.1998

Brain & Behavior

REHOVOT, Israel -- June 30, 1998 -- Weizmann Institute scientists have managed to partially heal the damaged spinal cords of laboratory animals...

Antibodies Know Right From Left

Antibodies Know Right From Left

01.05.1998

Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics

Knowing right from left is essential in many areas of life - even on the molecular level. Prof. Meir Wilchek of the Weizmann Institute's...

Bubble, Bubble, Toil and DNA Damage

Bubble, Bubble, Toil and DNA Damage

01.05.1998

Molecular and Cell Biology

A gas bubble that mimics DNA is helping scientists understand radiation damage in the body

light therapy gets green light

light therapy gets green light

01.05.1998

Chlorophyll + light = a cancer-killing therapy

The Sting

The Sting

01.05.1998

A deadly killer could be a life-saver in disguise

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