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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
landau level tomography

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"
Folded, but Not Insolvent

Folded, but Not Insolvent

26.08.2020
Structural Biology, Biochemistry
Could protein segments be more “exposed” when they’re folded?
kestrels

Kestrel Diaries

25.08.2020
People, On Campus
A drama unfolded right outside the window of an Institute building
TOOKAD

Shining a Light on Laser-Based Therapy

24.08.2020
Cancer, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Diagnostic Techniques and Drugs
Researchers reveal early response of tumor vessels to anti-cancer therapy  
The Weizmann Institute of Science is Offering Emergency Fellowships for Israeli Postdocs Affected by COVID-19

The Weizmann Institute of Science is Offering Emergency Fellowships for Israeli Postdocs Affected by COVID-19

20.08.2020
People
The Institute has set aside a million dollars in matching funds to help young researchers get through a critical stage in their scientific careers
Two-photon microscope image of a direction-selective cell in a mouse retina (the cell and its dendritic tree are in red) and the starburst (green) cells surrounding that mediate the computation of motion direction

Changing Direction

18.08.2020
Brain & Behavior
Direction-selection cells in the retina can flip their orientations
Having Their Fortress and Leaving It Too

Having Their Fortress and Leaving It Too

18.08.2020
Viruses & Microorganisms
Humble amyloids have many uses – for bacteria, at least – aiding both migration and antibiotic resistance 
Reprogrammed cells: β cells expressing insulin (green) and the closely related δ cells expressing somatostatin (red). Blue staining shows cell nuclei. Many reprogrammed cells contain two nuclei (a unique feature of some exocrine cells) demonstrating their exocrine cell origin

No REST for Beta Cells

18.08.2020
Stem Cells, Molecular and Cell Biology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics
Why is reprogramming cells to cure diabetes so difficult?

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