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DNA Computation Gets Logical at the Weizmann Institute of Science

DNA Computation Gets Logical at the Weizmann Institute of Science

03.08.2009
Math & Computer Science
An advanced program for the world's smallest computers, made of DNA and other biological molecules, enables them to ‘think’ logically. 
(l-r) Dr. Assaf Rotem and Prof. Elisha Moses. Smart nerve network

Designer Nerves

01.05.2009
Space & Physics, Brain & Behavior, Math & Computer Science
Circuits grown from living nerve cells could become an interface between human brains and artificial systems
(l-r) Dr. Roee Ozeri, Prof. Adi Stern and Prof. Moty Heiblum. Pushing quantum limits

Thinking Small

01.05.2009
Quantum Physics, Math & Computer Science
Can the strange properties of quantum physics be harnessed to build computers?
(l-r) Profs. Karl Skorecki and Ehud Shapiro.

Trees of Knowledge

01.05.2009
Genetics, Math & Computer Science
Why would a physician choose to spend his sabbatical among computer scientists?   
Bacteria are Models of Efficiency

Bacteria are Models of Efficiency

04.02.2009
Space & Physics, Viruses & Microorganisms, Evolution and Development, Mathematics, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
A mathematical model developed at the Weizmann Institute has revealed how single-celled organisms regulate their activities for maximum efficiency...
How Cancer Cells Survive a Chemotherapy Drug

How Cancer Cells Survive a Chemotherapy Drug

28.01.2009
Cancer, Molecular and Cell Biology, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
What separates the few cancer cells that survive chemotherapy – leaving the door open to recurrence – from those that don’t? Weizmann Institute...
Working Artificial Nerve Networks

Working Artificial Nerve Networks

28.01.2009
Brain & Behavior, Math & Computer Science
Weizmann Institute Scientists Create Working Artificial Nerve Networks  
Smelling Like a Rose

Smelling Like a Rose

01.11.2008
Brain & Behavior, Math & Computer Science
Scientists reveal a chemical basis for smell appreciation
Prof. Ehud Shapiro.

Down the Line

01.10.2008
Cancer, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
Charting a cell's family tree can shed light on how cancer develops
Dr. Eran Segal. Finding a common theme

The Math of Survival

01.10.2008
Cancer, Stem Cells, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
A new computer program enables scientists to pinpoint a cancer-causing gene

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Prof. Idit Shachar; Professor of Immunology and Head of the Office for the Advancement of Women in Science and Gender Equality at the Weizmann Institute of Science. Photo: Yael Ilan

Paving the Way for the Future of Women Scientists
Electron microscopy images representing different views of the MC4 receptor bound to setmelanotide, in complex with proteins activated by the binding

The Hunger Games: Uncovering the Secret of the Hunger Switch in the Brain
Prof. Bat Sheva Eylon

Prof. Bat Sheva Eylon
Inhibitory mouse neurons – viewed under a microscope

An Essential Balancing Act: Neurons Adapt to Stay Steady

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Electron microscopy images representing different views of the MC4 receptor bound to setmelanotide, in complex with proteins activated by the binding
15.04.2021
The Hunger Games: Uncovering the Secret of the Hunger Switch in the Brain
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18.03.2021
How Bushfire Smoke Traveled Around the World
A mouse embryo grown for 6 days outside the uterus is stained at the end point (day 11) for markers of development
17.03.2021
Advanced Mouse Embryos Grown Outside the Uterus