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Slow Synchronization Keeps Heart Cells Beating in Time

Slow Synchronization Keeps Heart Cells Beating in Time

22.04.2021
Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, Theoretical Physics
For a beating heart cell, noise is a problem. Researchers showed that single cells can regulate their inner noise
Feeling Their Way: How Migrating Cell Clusters Choose a Path

Feeling Their Way: How Migrating Cell Clusters Choose a Path

08.02.2021
Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, Theoretical Physics, Evolution and Development
Migrating embryonic cell groups sprout “fingers” that pull the rest of the cluster through tight junctures in the developing body
All the Buzz about Pairing Up

All the Buzz about Pairing Up

08.02.2021
Theoretical Physics, Environment
A physical model explains a peculiar pairing of tiny midges inside a swarm
In a Nuclear Shell

In a Nuclear Shell

04.01.2021
Theoretical Physics
Prof. Igal Talmi helped found the field of nuclear physics in Israel
Yes to Breaking the Speed-of-Light Barrier

Yes to Breaking the Speed-of-Light Barrier

29.12.2020
Quantum Physics, Theoretical Physics
It could happen if the tunnel is long enough, but the chances are basically zero
Weak Interactions, Sturdy Predictions

Weak Interactions, Sturdy Predictions

24.12.2020
Theoretical Physics
The math at the basis of information theory could help explain systems like ocean waves
Observation of Excess Events in the XENON1T Dark Matter Experiment

Observation of Excess Events in the XENON1T Dark Matter Experiment

19.06.2020
Space & Physics, Theoretical Physics
Are they a sign of an infinitesimal impurity or a need to rewrite the physics books?
Dirac Electrons Come Back to Life in Magic-Angle Graphene

Dirac Electrons Come Back to Life in Magic-Angle Graphene

14.06.2020
Particle Physics, Quantum Physics, Theoretical Physics
A new symmetry-broken parent state discovered in twisted bilayer graphene
topological diagram

Three Research Groups, Two Kinds of Electronic Properties, One Material

10.06.2020
Nano Physics, Theoretical Physics, Materials Science
Combining materials science, experimental and theoretical physics, a long-term study paves the way to new designed materials with multiple electrical...
cardiomyocyte

Why Hearts Bounce Back

09.07.2019
Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, Theoretical Physics, Structural Biology, Systems Biology, Molecular and Cell Biology
Applying physics to studying heart cells reveals a spring-and-treadmill-like mechanism that keeps them beating

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A mosquito on a notebook. Photo by Dr. Jonas Wietek

Brain Research Gets a Boost from Mosquitos

Prof. Oded Goldreich

Prof. Oded Goldreich

Prof. Avraham Rami Aizenbud

Prof. Avraham Rami Aizenbud

MBZUAI President, Professor Eric Xing and President of the Weizmann Institute, Professor Alon Chen in Abu Dhabi

A Senior Delegation from the Weizmann Institute of Science Visits MBZUAI Campus in Abu Dhabi

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A mosquito on a notebook. Photo by Dr. Jonas Wietek
11.05.2021
Brain Research Gets a Boost from Mosquitos
MBZUAI President, Professor Eric Xing and President of the Weizmann Institute, Professor Alon Chen in Abu Dhabi
03.05.2021
A Senior Delegation from the Weizmann Institute of Science Visits MBZUAI Campus in Abu Dhabi
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