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Laub International Science Youth Village

A Summer of Discovery for Budding Scientists from Around the World

14.07.1998

Science Education

By Erica Zeitlin

Innovative treatment enables paralyzed rats to regain partial use of their hind legs

Innovative treatment enables paralyzed rats to regain partial use of their hind legs

30.06.1998

Innovative Treatment Enables Paralyzed Rats to Regain Partial Use of Their Hind Legs

Innovative Treatment Enables Paralyzed Rats to Regain Partial Use of Their Hind Legs

30.06.1998

Brain & Behavior

REHOVOT, Israel -- June 30, 1998 -- Weizmann Institute scientists have managed to partially heal the damaged spinal cords of laboratory animals, according to a study reported in the July issue...

Feinberg Graduate School

Feinberg Graduate School Celebrates Its 40th Anniversary

12.06.1998

Science Teaching

On Campus, Science Education

By Nofit Milstein

Israel's national tutoring program dubbed Perach

Flower Power: National Tutoring Program Helps Disadvantaged Pupils Blossom

07.05.1998

Science Education

By Nofit Milstein REHOVOT, Israel - May 7, 1998 - Mix one party-loving, fun-seeking Israeli college student with one 12-year-old, newly-arrived Russian immigrant. Add one disadvantaged...

Antibodies Know Right From Left

Antibodies Know Right From Left

01.05.1998

Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics

Knowing right from left is essential in many areas of life - even on the molecular level. Prof. Meir Wilchek of the Weizmann Institute's Biological Chemistry Department, working with an...

Clusters, Computers and the Human Brain

Clusters, Computers and the Human Brain

01.05.1998

Math & Computer Science

How does our brain cope with the enormous flux of information that bombards our senses? One important neural strategy is the ability to "cluster," or categorize, data and thus make sense...

Superconductivity

Superconductivity "Gutterballs"

01.05.1998

With electricity such a familiar part of our lives, measuring the electric current that flows through a material sounds fairly old hat. Yet Weizmann Institute scientists have made a surprising new...

Growth Factor

Growth Factor

01.05.1998

Prof. Yosef Yarden, the new Dean of the Biology Faculty, investigates cellular "amplifiers" that facilitate cancer

Gulliver's Garden

Gulliver's Garden

01.05.1998

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