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bilharzia

Fewer Infections, More Allergies: Finding the Connection

03.06.2020
Viruses & Microorganisms, Immunology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics
“Packages” released by bilharzia parasites may hold the key to better diagnosis and treatment, and may point to new ways of treating autoimmune...
La Rinconada

Ticking at Extreme Altitudes

02.06.2020
Biochemistry, Systems Biology
A new study will assess the effects of low oxygen on the human body’s circadian cycles
bacteria in cancer cells

Cells inside Cells: The Bacteria That Live in Cancer Cells

28.05.2020
Cancer, Personalized Medicine, Viruses & Microorganisms, Molecular and Cell Biology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics
The bacterial lodgers in cancer cells may hinder or help treatment
Golgi

Under Pressure in the Cell

25.05.2020
Biochemistry, Cancer, Systems Biology, Molecular and Cell Biology
The Golgi apparatus, a small but crucial organelle, has its own “breakup” mechanism
Antibiotic Resistance - Dr. Nitai Steinberg

Here Come the Bacteria

24.05.2020
Biochemistry, Viruses & Microorganisms, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Evolution and Development
An animated video on the evolution of antibiotic-resistant bacteria by Weizmann Institute Alumni Dr. Nitai Steinberg won Student Prize in...
endocrine glands

Paying the Price of Protection

19.05.2020
Systems Biology, Molecular and Cell Biology, Immunology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics
A new model of autoimmune disease may solve some great outstanding riddles, including what causes T cells to attack and why only certain organs get...
Antibody niche

How to Neutralize the Coronavirus: Learning from the Body

12.05.2020
Viruses & Microorganisms, Molecular and Cell Biology, Immunology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Benefiting Humanity, Diagnostic Techniques and Drugs
Making copies of existing antibodies could be fast track to treatment
root

The Soil Talks Back

07.05.2020
Systems Biology, Viruses & Microorganisms, Environment, Climate
Learning to decipher this language might help grow better crops or increase production of plant-based drugs
Irit Sagi

The Israel Institute for Biological Research and the Weizmann Institute of Science Collaborate to Fight Coronavirus

06.05.2020
Immunology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Yeda Technology Transfer, Benefiting Humanity, Biotechnology, Diagnostic Techniques and Drugs
A milestone in relations between the two institutes could advance a cure 
Nir London

Israeli-American-British Labs and Biotech Partner to Speed Coronavirus Drug Development

04.05.2020
Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, Immunology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Benefiting Humanity, Biotechnology, Diagnostic Techniques and Drugs
An international initiative aims to identify compounds that target a key enzyme in the virus's life cycle

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