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Bacteria Could Provide Us with the Next Antivirals

16.09.2020

Systems Biology, Viruses & Microorganisms, Molecular and Cell Biology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics

Virus-fighting viperins, part of the human immune system, turn out to have bacterial counterparts that might boost the fight against human disease

Dropping in: How Street-Corner Organelles Come Together

Dropping in: How Street-Corner Organelles Come Together

15.09.2020

Structural Biology

Synthetic cells reveal the secrets of protein affinity in living cells

Carbon Dioxide Helps to Solve the Mystery of Water’s Instant Electrofreezing

Carbon Dioxide Helps to Solve the Mystery of Water’s Instant Electrofreezing

13.09.2020

Materials Science

Experiments on water freezing in the presence of an electric charge may help improve cloud seeding and lead to other practical applications

The Weizmann Institute of Science and Mohamed bin Zayed University in the UAE to Collaborate on Artificial Intelligence Research

The Weizmann Institute of Science and Mohamed bin Zayed University in the UAE to Collaborate on Artificial Intelligence Research

13.09.2020

Math & Computer Science, Robotics and Machine Learning, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology

People and Events

The virtual signing ceremony will be followed by a visit of an Israeli delegation to the UAE

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Profiling the COVID-19 Coronavirus

09.09.2020

Viruses & Microorganisms, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics

The new profile may lead to better diagnostics, and provide a better understanding of this unusual virusA new approach to understanding the virus may lead to better diagnostics and treatment

Using a Wrench to Hammer Nails

Using a Wrench to Hammer Nails

08.09.2020

Systems Biology, Plants and Agriculture

A step in the biochemical pathway for soapy plant compounds comes from the “wrong” set of tools

How the “Sixth Sense” Shapes the Skeleton

How the “Sixth Sense” Shapes the Skeleton

03.09.2020

Systems Biology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Evolution and Development

The findings point to a surprising origin for scoliosis and hip dysplasia

Potential Heart-Repair Protein Advances to a New Stage

Potential Heart-Repair Protein Advances to a New Stage

01.09.2020

Molecular and Cell Biology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics

Pre-clinical studies suggest a protein, Agrin, could limit scarring and promote natural repair mechanisms after a heart attack

immune cells in cancer

Opening Cancer to Attack

31.08.2020

Cancer, Molecular and Cell Biology

A possible cause for cancer resistance to immunotherapy could be reversed

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Magic Material Made with a Twist

27.08.2020

Particle Physics, Quantum Physics, Materials Science

A newly identified kind of disorder may lead to new "twistronics"

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