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Israel’s BDS Website: Brought to You by the Weizmann Institute of Science

25.04.2017
Israel Independence Day Special
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Pre-April Fools' Joke: An Important Announcement from PHIPPS

29.03.2017
Environment, Nanoscience
A recent scientific breakthrough in the study of hydration is to be further developed with support from the Weizmann Institute of Science
How does rock weathering affect the ocean's acidity?

First Oceans May Have Been Acidic

14.03.2017
Planetary Science, Environment, Climate
A model of ion flux in the oceans shows carbon dioxide driving ocean acidity
Circum-stellar shell

Explosive Material: The Making of a Supernova

14.03.2017
Space & Physics, Astrophysics
Pre-supernova stars may show signs of instability for months before the big explosion
An entire mouse brain viewed from above: Neuronal extensions connect the two amygdalas

Turning Down the Brain to Erase Fearful Memories

14.03.2017
Brain & Behavior
Weakening communication between two parts of the brain in mice reduced their fear levels
chiral molecules select electron spins

Controlling Electron Spin for Efficient Water Splitting

13.02.2017
Nano Physics, Quantum Physics, Energy, Nanoscience, Materials Science
The method could lead to solar-based production of hydrogen for fuel 
A cross section of a mouse liver lobule under a fluorescence microscope. The middle layer reveals an abundance of messenger RNA molecules (white dots) for the gene encoding hepcidin, the iron-regulating hormone

Gene Analysis Adds Layers to Understanding How Our Livers Function

13.02.2017
Biochemistry, Personalized Medicine, Systems Biology, Molecular and Cell Biology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Genetics
Tracking gene expression patterns for 20,000 genes in 1,500 cells revealed a mosaic of activities 
Brain tissue from genetically engineered mice

Keeping Up the Pressure

13.02.2017
Brain & Behavior, Systems Biology, Molecular and Cell Biology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics
A new neural mechanism is found to regulate the chronic stress response
green rust in the lab

A Rusty Green Early Ocean?

26.01.2017
Environment
A Weizmann lab recreates a primary mechanism by which today's ore deposits originally formed
White blood cell squeezing through endothelial cells (grey) on its way out of the blood vessel walls. The actin cytoskeleton of both cells is exposed; the white blood cell nucleus is shown in brown and the large actin rich extension that dismantles the endothelial actin is shown in yellow

Uncovering the Secrets of White Cell Power

26.01.2017
Nutrition, Systems Biology, Molecular and Cell Biology, Immunology
White blood cells push their way through barriers to get to infection sites

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