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(l-r) Drs. Hezi Gildor and Riyad Manasrah. Sailing toward a common goal

Cross Flow

01.05.2009

Cooperation between Israeli and Jordanian scientists is bridging more than one gulf

Dr. Lilach Gilboa. The nature of the niche

The Origin of the Cell

01.05.2009

Cancer, Molecular and Cell Biology

The ovaries of fruit fly larvae hold clues to basic principles of development, stem cells and cancer

Dr. Rotem Sorek. Reading between the lines

Of Microbes and Men

01.05.2009

Viruses & Microorganisms, Molecular and Cell Biology, Genetics

Dr. Rotem Sorek wants to turn microbial secrets to human advantage

(l-r) Top: Julia Farache, Dr. Tali Feferman, Dr. Guy Shakhar and Ira Gurevich. Bottom: Orna Tal and Idan Milo. Intercepting a sneak attack

Cell Detective

01.05.2009

Molecular and Cell Biology, Immunology

New sophisticated microscopy techniques enable Dr. Guy Shakhar to get to the bottom of immune system activity

Standing: (l-r) Eran Dayan, Dr. Son Preminger, Dr. Guido Hesselman and Lior Fisch. Sitting: (l-r) Roye Salomon, Michal Ramot, Ido Davidesko, Prof. Rafael Malach and Michal Harel. Constant activity

Screen Saver

01.05.2009

Brain & Behavior

Our brain cells are constantly active, even when our eyes are closed and our feet up

(l-r) Dr. Assaf Rotem and Prof. Elisha Moses. Smart nerve network

Designer Nerves

01.05.2009

Space & Physics, Brain & Behavior, Math & Computer Science

Circuits grown from living nerve cells could become an interface between human brains and artificial systems

Prof. Yoram Groner.

Checking the Dosage

01.05.2009

Molecular and Cell Biology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Genetics

Prof. Yoram Groner is a pioneer in Down syndrome research

Prof. Rony Seger. Going through customs

Passport Please

01.05.2009

Cancer, Molecular and Cell Biology

A newly-discovered "customs check" at the nucleus border may have implications for anti-cancer drugs

Dr. Tsvi Tlusty. Evolved for efficiency

Optimum Performance

01.05.2009

Space & Physics, Life Sciences

Bacteria turn out to be models of industrial efficiency

Dr. Gil Levkowitz.

Fishing for Brain Cells

01.05.2009

Brain & Behavior, Molecular and Cell Biology, Evolution and Development

See-through zebrafish embryos let scientists see into such processes as brain development

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