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Encountering waves. Prof. Israel Bar-Joseph and Prof. Joseph Sperling

Small is Beautiful

01.11.2005
Nano Physics, Organic Chemistry, Structural Biology
When Physics Encounters Chemistry: Prof. Israel Bar-Joseph and Prof. Joseph Sperling turning organic molecule into a tiny “wire” for...
Prof. David Cahen and Ph.D. student Adi Salomon. Switching bonds

Making a Switch

01.10.2005
Materials Science, Organic Chemistry
Molecular chemistry gives scientists clues to building ultra-tiny switches
Metals Take a Walk

Metals Take a Walk

07.07.2005
Chemistry, Organic Chemistry
Organic Chemistry Scientists catch a glimpse of platinum-based complexes "walking" a path to their destinations. Do metal complexes casually stroll...
A view of the spliceosome showing internal details

Splice of Life

01.05.2005
Biochemistry, Genetics, Organic Chemistry, Structural Biology
Scientists reveal the structure of a cellular machine that pieces together bits of gene code
Slow Release

Slow Release

01.05.2005
Biochemistry, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Organic Chemistry, Yeda Technology Transfer
"Chains" that fall away slowly could lead to new time-release drugs
Switching to Chemistry

Switching to Chemistry

01.04.2005
Nanoscience, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry
New kind of electrical switch formed from organic molecules could be used in the future in nanoscale electronic components Researchers at the...
Israeli Scientists Reveal the Plan of a Key Cellular Machine

Israeli Scientists Reveal the Plan of a Key Cellular Machine

10.09.2004
Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Structural Biology
The new study gives scientists insight into how the DNA code is turned into instructions for protein construction  
Introduction

Introduction

01.05.2004
Biochemistry, Molecular and Cell Biology, Immunology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Genetics, Organic Chemistry, Benefiting Humanity
Recent data show that roughly 220 million people worldwide suffer from diabetes. In 2005, an estimated 1.1 million people died from diabetes and the...
At the Weizmann Institute

At the Weizmann Institute

01.05.2004
Biochemistry, Molecular and Cell Biology, Immunology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Organic Chemistry
Long dedicated to battling diabetes, researchers at the Weizmann Institute of Science are studying all aspects of this complex disease - from its...
illustration: heating up of the Earth (global warming)

Climate

01.05.2004
Environment, Energy, Plants and Agriculture, Climate, Organic Chemistry
Several research projects in the Environmental Sciences and Energy Research Department at the Weizmann Institute are aimed at understanding our...

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