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Tune Into This: Weizmann Institute Study Provides Evidence For a Radio-Like Mechanism in the Brain

Tune Into This: Weizmann Institute Study Provides Evidence For a Radio-Like Mechanism in the Brain

14.10.1997
Brain & Behavior
REHOVOT, Israel - October 14, 1997- Research conducted at the Weizmann Institute of Science may give a whole new meaning to the phrase "stay tuned." Institute scientists have found evidence that when...
Therapeutic Effects of Garlic Clarified by Weizmann Institute Research

Therapeutic Effects of Garlic Clarified by Weizmann Institute Research

14.10.1997
Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics
REHOVOT, Israel - October 14, 1997 - Garlic is believed to work wonders, from fighting disease to keeping away vampires. Now two studies conducted at the Weizmann Institute of Science have uncovered...
The Mathematical Tourist: Weizmann Institute Hosts Students from C.I.S.

The Mathematical Tourist: Weizmann Institute Hosts Students from C.I.S.

13.10.1997
Science Education
Science Education
REHOVOT, Israel - October 13, 1997 - An elite group of high-school mathematics students from the former Soviet Union have learned that, if you want to get to Israel, you have to do your homework...
Adult Onset Diabetes: An 'Imbalancing' Act

Adult Onset Diabetes: An 'Imbalancing' Act

01.10.1997
Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics
Although diabetes is the Western world's most common metabolic disease, adult-onset diabetes, which affects 90% of diabetes sufferers, is still poorly understood. Unlike the rarer juvenile...
Yaba-Daba-Glue! Stone-Age Use of Collagen Discovered

Yaba-Daba-Glue! Stone-Age Use of Collagen Discovered

01.10.1997
Scientific Archaeology
Collagen is one of the latest fads of today's cosmetics industry. Now research at the Weizmann Institute reveals that already back in the stone age, humans were putting this organic compound to use...
Muscle-Bound Cells

Muscle-Bound Cells

01.10.1997
Genetics
For most of us, building up muscle comes from long hours at the gym. A recent study by Dr. Talila Volk of the Weizmann Institute's Molecular Genetics Department has shown that, on the cellular...
A Matchless Achievement

A Matchless Achievement

01.10.1997
Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics
A method developed at the Institute for transplanting bone marrow from mismatched donors holds hope for millions
The Picture Of Health

The Picture Of Health

01.10.1997
Cancer
A new, non-invasive, MRI-based diagnostic method may replace biopsies for revealing malignant breast tumors
The Smell of Success

The Smell of Success

01.10.1997
Biochemistry
The smelly compound in garlic fights infection. Institute scientists have not only shown how it works, they've synthesized it
Just Rolling Along

Just Rolling Along

01.10.1997
Materials Science
A lubricant based on nano "ball bearings" could cut friction in half

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