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https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/awards-and-appointments/prof-shalev-itzkovitz
February 28, 2022
Prof. Shalev Itzkovitz has been awarded the 2022 Rappaport Prize for Excellence in the field of Biomedical Research...
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/awards-and-appointments/dr-ulyana-shimanovich
February 28, 2022
Dr. Ulyana Shimanovich is among the winners of a FEBS Excellence Award 2021...
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/life-sciences/following-sugarcoated-tails-antibodies
March 1, 2022
December 2021 marked the one-year anniversary of the first vaccine shots against SARS-CoV-2 administered outside of clinical trials. “When the vaccines were introduced, it was a game changer for our research efforts as well,” says Dr. Rony Dahan from the Weizmann Institute of Sci...
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/awards-and-appointments/prof-rafael-malach
March 7, 2022
Prof. Rafael Malach is the recipient of the 2022 EMET Prize in Life Sciences...
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/awards-and-appointments/dr-rebecca-haffner-krausz
March 7, 2022
Dr. Rebecca Haffner-Krausz was elected as a member of The International Society for Transgenic Technologies Board of Directors...
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/peoplecampus/summertime-science
March 13, 2022
What did you do last summer? Seems like a simple enough question. But for students from underrepresented sectors of Israeli society, the question can feel loaded. More specifically, for undergraduate students interested in pursuing a career in science, the prospect of studying at...
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/space-physics/israel-joins-quantum-computing-club
March 22, 2022
Building a working quantum computer is such a daunting venture that many believe it’s only for tech giants and superpowers, something on a scale beyond Israel’s reach. Prof. Roee Ozeri of the Weizmann Institute of Science begs to differ: “One of the world’s first computers, WEIZA...
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/life-sciences/antibodies-fight-cancer-too
March 23, 2022
Immunotherapies for cancer rely on recruiting the patient’s immune system, but they still fall far short of tapping into the entire arsenal of the body’s natural defenses. In fact, most such therapies draw on one type of immune defense: the ability of T cells to battle the tumor....
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/life-sciences/mutations-noncoding-dna-protect-brain-als
March 31, 2022
Genetic mutations linked to a disease often spell bad news. Mutations in over 25 genes, for example, are associated with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS, and they all increase the risk of developing this incurable disorder. Now, a research team headed by Prof. Eran Hornstei...
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/life-sciences/getting-under-skin-autoimmune-disorder
April 4, 2022
Supporting actors sometimes steal the show. In a new study published today in Cell, researchers headed by Prof. Ido Amit at the Weizmann Institute of Science have shown that supporting cells called fibroblasts, long viewed as uniform background players, are in fact extremely vari...
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