Molecular and Cell Biology

Silence of the Amoebae

Silence of the Amoebae

30.08.2006

Biochemistry, Viruses & Microorganisms, Molecular and Cell Biology, Immunology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics

Weizmann Institute scientists render a disease-causing pathogen harmless

(l-r) Dr. Erez Dekel and Prof. Uri Alon. Evolution in a test tube

Keeping Fit

01.05.2006

Space & Physics, Viruses & Microorganisms, Molecular and Cell Biology, Evolution and Development

Survival of the fittest in the lab: 300 generations of bacteria evolve to cope with test-tube conditions

Prof. Benjamin Geiger.

Beyond the Parts List

01.05.2006

Space & Physics, Molecular and Cell Biology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Evolution and Development

A new international project combines nanoscience and mechanics with biology in a new approach to biomedical research

Stirring encounter. Prof. Varda Rotter and Prof. Eytan Domany [Biology Encounters Physics]

The Physics of Cancer

01.11.2005

Space & Physics, Molecular and Cell Biology

When Biology Encounters Physics : Prof. Varda Rotter and Prof. Eytan Domany's combined study on cancer treatment and...

Encounter on the way up. Dr. Elazar (Eli) Zelzer and Prof. Steve Weiner

The Genetic Roots of Bone

01.11.2005

Molecular and Cell Biology, Genetics, Structural Biology

When Genetics Encounters Chemistry: Dr. Elazar Zelzer and Prof. Steve Weiner put their heads together to check the genetic process, on...

Left to right: Dr. Atan Gross, Iris Kamer, Dr. Rachel Sarig, Limor Regev, Galia Oberkovitz, Dr. Hagit Niv and Dr. Yehudit Zaltsman. Cellular self-check

Double Agent

02.10.2005

Biochemistry, Cancer, Molecular and Cell Biology, Genetics

One protein is recruited to aid in both cell death and survival

MRI image: High levels of Ferritin show up in red, low levels in blue

Ironing Genes

02.10.2005

Cancer, Molecular and Cell Biology, Genetics

A cellular iron storage molecule can double as a spy

Embryonic Law and Order

Embryonic Law and Order

01.05.2005

Molecular and Cell Biology, Evolution and Development, Genetics

A team of scientists at the Weizmann Institute of Science reveals how fruit fly embryos impose order in early development

Researchers find new method for mapping gene expression in MRI

Researchers find new method for mapping gene expression in MRI

01.05.2005

Cancer, Molecular and Cell Biology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Genetics

New findings show an iron storage molecule in the cell can serve as an advanced tool for mapping gene expression. Future gene therapy may use a...

Dr. Eldad Tzahor. Molecular crosstalk

Making a Heart

01.05.2005

Molecular and Cell Biology, Evolution and Development

A young cell’s neighbors help it decide what to be

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