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How Cone Snail Venom Kills

24.10.2019
Biochemistry, Molecular and Cell Biology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics
A newly discovered mechanism may lead to better potassium- blocking drugs and improved natural pesticides
antibodies against ebola virus

Ebola Antibodies at Work

07.10.2019
Biochemistry, Viruses & Microorganisms, Immunology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics
Scientists in Israel and Germany show, on the molecular level, how an experimental vaccine offers long-term protection against the disease
Irit Sagi

The Azrieli Foundation Funds Fragile X Research at the Institute

06.10.2019
Brain & Behavior, Molecular and Cell Biology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Genetics
Institute scientists have developed a potential drug that attenuates autism-like behaviors in disease models
eradicating cancer

A New Route to Blocking Children’s Bone Cancer

02.10.2019
Cancer, Personalized Medicine, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics
A study in mice showed that reducing a particular hormone signal keeps the cancer from growing and spreading
Omer Markovitch

Chemistry and Biology are Not Separate Worlds

02.10.2019
Systems Biology
Dr. Omer Markovitch, an alumnus of the Weizmann Institute of Science, currently at the University of Groningen, was interviewed for the Dutch website...
fish in a video game

When Fish “Play,” Dr. Takashi Kawashima Sees How Neurons Work

02.10.2019
Brain & Behavior
A unique fish meets a unique research method to reveal a deep-brain system
infected bacteria

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
Cancer
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"
melanoma_illustration

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 

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