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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?
pain response

Targeting a Chronic Pain Gateway Could Bring Relief

14.08.2020
Biochemistry, Personalized Medicine, Molecular and Cell Biology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Diagnostic Techniques and Drugs
A new approach to chronic pain treatment targets a molecule that moves pain messages into nerve cell nuclei
WEBSITE ACCESSIBILITY

WEBSITE ACCESSIBILITY

13.08.2020
 
INs-seq illustration

Internal Differences: A New Method for Seeing into Cells

10.08.2020
The new technology may help answer outstanding questions about the immune system, cancer, Alzheimer’s, and more
blue horizontal light on black background

New Light on the Solid State

06.08.2020
Space & Physics, Lasers & Optics, Particle Physics, Quantum Physics
Some of the fastest light pulses ever take on solid materials
One-Sided Memories and Sleep

One-Sided Memories and Sleep

03.08.2020
Brain & Behavior
A unique sleep experiment to uncover brain activity comes up smelling of roses 
pregnant belly with mask on

Not Just Infection: Pregnant Women’s Immune Response to a Virus May Affect Fetal Brain Cells

30.07.2020
Brain & Behavior, Viruses & Microorganisms
In a study in mice, the mother’s natural anti-viral proteins disrupted the development of neural circuits in the fetus
contract sign

Weizmann Institute of Science and Schneider Children’s Medical Center of Clalit Health Services to Collaborate

30.07.2020
Life Sciences, Personalized Medicine
People, On Campus
The two aim to establish the Schneider-Weizmann Center for Research on Child and Adult Health
When the NXF1 gene functions properly (left), RNA molecules (orange dots) of a particular single-exon gene are exported from the nucleus (purple) into the cytoplasm; when the NXF1 is silenced (right), the RNAs are largely stuck within the nucleus

Two Roads Diverged in a Cell

28.07.2020
Systems Biology, Viruses & Microorganisms, Molecular and Cell Biology, Genetics
Cells use two separate routes to export RNA out of the nucleus
Talitha Kotzé (l) and Grace Mayuni (r) have at the Institute since January

Being Here

27.07.2020
People and Events, People
Two guest students from Africa: Grace and Talitha

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