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Instead of Fighting Cancer Resistance, Put It to Work

29.12.2025

Cancer, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Biotechnology, Diagnostic Techniques and Drugs

Three resistance mutations identified in Prof. Yardena Samuels’s lab may become targets for powerful new immunotherapies

A fluorescent microscope image of the biochip with its numerous minuscule compartments, each presenting a different antigen – making it possible to simultaneously test the interactions of all these antigens with a human antibody

The Biochip Built for the Next Pandemic

11.12.2025

Viruses & Microorganisms, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Technology & Applications, Biotechnology, Diagnostic Techniques and Drugs

A new tool could help prepare us for the next viral threat

Human lung cancer tissue under a microscope. The enzymes (yellow) that unmask the immune-activating molecules are found near the TREM2 receptors (red) of the tumor-assisting macrophages. This targeted unmasking can prevent damage to healthy tissues

Turning the Tumor’s Shield into a Sword

19.11.2025

Cancer, Immunology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Biotechnology, Diagnostic Techniques and Drugs

A new class of immune-activating molecules awakens anti-tumor immunity by targeting the tumor’s own defenses

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Weizmann Institute of Science Launches the Michael Sela Prize in Biomedical Sciences

08.09.2025

Benefiting Humanity, Biotechnology

The 2025 laureates – Profs. Francis S. Collins, Leroy (Lee) Hood and Eric S. Lander – are honored for pioneering work that has reshaped our...

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Faster, Smarter, More Open: A New Way to Accelerate AI Models

16.07.2025

Math & Computer Science, Robotics and Machine Learning, Technology & Applications

Algorithms developed by Weizmann Institute and Intel Labs researchers enable AI developers around the world to combine the power of different AI...

The Human Phenotype Project

Meet Your Digital Twin

15.07.2025

Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, Personalized Medicine, Benefiting Humanity, Diagnostic Techniques and Drugs

This AI Model Can Predict Your Future Health – and Help You Change It

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A New Blood Test May Detect Leukemia Risk and Replace Bone Marrow Sampling

27.06.2025

Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, Biochemistry, Personalized Medicine, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Benefiting Humanity, Biotechnology, Diagnostic Techniques and Drugs

Just days after their labs were damaged in the Iranian attack, Profs. Liran Shlush and Amos Tanay publish a study expected to advance the field of...

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Radar Knows Best: New Technology Monitors Health Remotely

28.04.2025

Robotics and Machine Learning, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, Biotechnology, Diagnostic Techniques and Drugs

Israel Prize laureate Prof. Yonina Eldar’s lab has developed a way of tracking multiple patients’ vital signs at a distance

“Bridges of Understanding and Innovation”

“Bridges of Understanding and Innovation”

10.04.2025

Benefiting Humanity

African physicians and students joined Weizmann Institute labs, storming the frontiers of science. Meet the first participants in the new Bridges of...

Multiple Proteins Viewed as Never Before

Multiple Proteins Viewed as Never Before

01.04.2025

Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, Molecular and Cell Biology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Biotechnology, Diagnostic Techniques and Drugs

An AI-based method developed at Weizmann can exponentially increase the number of proteins imaged in tissues

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