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The Basic Bacterial Defense

26.09.2019

Systems Biology, Viruses & Microorganisms, Immunology, Evolution and Development

A newly-discovered immune system in bacteria is the distance ancestor of one in our own cells

Cell Diversity May Explain Why a Brain Cancer Is Hard to Treat

Cell Diversity May Explain Why a Brain Cancer Is Hard to Treat

23.09.2019

When cells change their identities, they may elude therapies

Soma Ghosh

Dr. Soma Ghosh: Living her Dream

16.09.2019

Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics

"We attain higher achievement, better results and the opportunity to advance our scientific careers"

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Cancer Protocols: A New Approach to Predicting Treatment Outcomes

12.09.2019

Cancer, Personalized Medicine

Weizmann Institute of Science research shows heterogeneity in melanoma tumors prevents effective immune responses

Enhancing Our Understanding of Cell Diversity

Enhancing Our Understanding of Cell Diversity

10.09.2019

Systems Biology, Molecular and Cell Biology, Evolution and Development, Genetics

A new method, developed by Dr. Yonatan Stelzer, uncovered some fateful cellular decisions right at the beginning of embryonic development

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Telling Left from Right by Spinning Them with Light

22.08.2019

Lasers & Optics, Nano Physics, Biochemistry

Using lasers to separate chiral molecules had been predicted - but never before demonstrated

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Firework Memories

15.08.2019

Brain & Behavior

Weizmann Institute scientists have uncovered a neuronal mechanism central to human free recall

diatoms

Survival of the Fewest

08.08.2019

Biochemistry, Viruses & Microorganisms, Environment, Plants and Agriculture, Climate

How do a handful of marine microorganisms live through a major crash?

Sneaky RNA Tag Rendered Visible

Sneaky RNA Tag Rendered Visible

05.08.2019

Systems Biology, Evolution and Development, Genetics

Understanding exactly where this tag attaches will reveal new aspects of how our genes are regulated

mistakes

Mistaken but Not Always Wrong: Protein Errors Are under Control

01.08.2019

Evolution and Development, Genetics

Mapping where these errors occur was a feat they said couldn't be done. It turns out many are not random

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Sensitive yet Resilient: Disordered Proteins Depend on Their Network

Marine Biomass: The Life that Stays Small, Lives Fast, Dies Young

In the Eye of the Shrimp

Prof. Jacob Klein

Prof. Jacob Klein

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New Algorithm Predicts Gestational Diabetes

Decoy Molecule Neutralizes a Range of Viruses

Electrons Caught Flowing like Water for the First Time

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