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https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/life-sciences/introduction
September 1, 2004
by Prof. Yoram Groner, Director, M.D. Moross Institute for Cancer Research A new era is dawning in the battle against cancer. In the more than 30 years that have elapsed since U.S. President Richard Nixon “declared war” on cancer in 1971, scientists have made gigantic str...
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/life-sciences/taking-action-step-2-tumor-growth
September 1, 2004
TAKING ACTION AT STEP 2: TUMOR GROWTH Blocking Abnormal Signals Encouraging Cell Suicide Cutting off Blood Supply Early Detection and Diagnosis TAKING ACTION AT STEP 2: TUMOR GROWTH Even after a malignant transformation has occurred, th...
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/taking-action-step-3-metastasis
September 1, 2004
01-09-2004 TAKING ACTION AT STEP 3: METASTASIS Preventing Cell Migration Killing the Tumor Immune Strategies Fighting Advanced Cancer Data Mining Speeds Up the for Cancer Genes TAKING ACTION AT STEP 3: METASTASIS To win the war on...
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/life-sciences/models-cancer
September 1, 2004
Yeast Fruit flies Mice Humans Yeast No one doubts the power of yeast when it comes to raising dough or brewing beer. But what do the lowly fungi, separated from humans by 1 billion years of evolution, have to do w...
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/node/2806
May 1, 2004
Back in 1921 Dr. Frederick Banting and Charles Best of the University of Toronto made a discovery that would change the course of medical history. They had succeeded in obtaining a pancreatic extract that proved to have potent anti-diabetic characteristics when tested on dog...
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/life-sciences/weizmann-institute
May 1, 2004
At the Weizmann Institute Prevention rather than replacement Reprogramming cells to produce insulin The body electric Type 2 diabetes: Probing insulin resistance Short circuits and insulin resistance Overcoming transport failure Seeking a backup system for i...
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/earth-sciences/climate
May 1, 2004
01-05-2004 Ancient Heat Wave Vanishing Villain Rainwater “Archives” World Oceans and Global Climate Dust Is in the Air Early Achievements From designing environmental policies and preventing ecological disasters to plan...
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/earth-sciences/water
May 1, 2004
Detection Goes Underground Seaside Modeling Averting the Metal Menace Early Achievements Looking at the blue expanses wrapping the globe, one can hardly imagine that a planet covered mostly by water could experience water...
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/earth-sciences/earth
May 1, 2004
Earthquakes: Past and Future National Heritage Shaping Israel's Future The Earth moves under our feet all the time. More than 200 million years ago our planet had only one supercontinent, Pangaea, which later broke up into sever...
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/life-sciences/plants
May 1, 2004
01-05-2004 Plant “Sunscreen” Gene Therapy for Plants Weeding Out Hunger The Odor of Control Cellular Crisis Management Early Achievements Plants are necessary for the continuation of life on Earth: they form a key link...
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