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Therapy by Numbers

20.10.2015

Robotics and Machine Learning, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology

Dr. Billie Sandak uses a computer language developed at the Weizmann Institute to standardize the therapy process

What We Are Doing About: Alternative Energy

What We Are Doing About: Alternative Energy

19.10.2015

There is an enormous need for an array of innovative technologies that go far beyond the present ones, a need that will become increasingly imperative in the future

Campus Buildings

Campus Buildings

19.10.2015

Edifices built in the variety of styles between 1934 and today

Weizmann Institute Scientists Discover: How to Manipulate the Brain to Control Maternal Behavior in Females and Reduce Aggression in Males

Weizmann Institute Scientists Discover: How to Manipulate the Brain to Control Maternal Behavior in Females and Reduce Aggression in Males

07.10.2015

Life Sciences, Brain & Behavior

New research shows that same network of brain cells operates differently in male and female mice

Starving yeast cells

Starvation Blues

06.10.2015

taxi

The Bialik of the Taxi Stand

30.09.2015

Science & Culture

"After twenty years in a taxi, the meter is wired to my soul.” Prof. Roee Ozeri of the Physics of Complex Systems Department received a third place award in the Haaretz short...

A three-dimensional reconstruction of the mitochondrial volume: The volume is larger (yellow and red) in blood-forming stem cells lacking MTCH2 (right), and relatively smaller (blue and green) in regular blood-forming stem cells

Awakenings

09.09.2015

The wake-up call for blood stem cells comes with a jolt of energy

A green fluorescent-labeled protein serves as a marker for autophagy. Autophagy occurs when the protein accumulates within the relevant organelle (left); when diffused throughout the cell (right)

Fat Prospects for Cellular Recycling

09.09.2015

Fatty molecules are made-to-order when a piece of essential cellular machinery is needed

A unique method of shaping the ultrashort pulses enables them to act as “many beams in one”

The One-Beam Solution

01.09.2015

Lasers & Optics

Giving shape to an ultrafast laser pulse enables new optical methods

comparing rice only to normal diet

How Does Your Microbiome Grow?

01.09.2015

Personalized Medicine, Viruses & Microorganisms, Immunology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Genetics, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology

The reproduction rates of the bacteria in one's gut may be a good indicator of health or disease

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