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Antibiotic resistance

Prof. Ada Yonath
07.10.2009


The Weizmann Institute of Science congratulates Prof. Ada Yonath on receiving the 2009 Nobel Prize in chemistry and is...

Dr. Rotem Sorek. Reading between the lines
01.05.2009
Dr. Rotem Sorek wants to turn microbial secrets to human advantage
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Prof. Osnat Herzberg
01.05.2008
An Institute alumna returns on sabbatical
 
Electron microscope images of a yeast (Candida albicans) (top) and bacterial (Staphylococcus aureus) (bottom) cell, before (l) and after (r) treatment with synthetic lipopeptides, which damage their cell membranes
01.05.2007

Combining natural protein fragments could help defeat antibiotic resistant pathogens

Joining Forces
26.12.2006
The 'resistance movement' founded by bacteria to combat antibiotics may be losing ground. By combining key properties of two...
Weizmann Institute Scientists Show how Proteins Beat the Evolutionary Stakes
02.12.2004

A team of scientists at the Weizmann Institute of Science has shown one way that evolving organisms beat the...

Scientists Discover Enzymes Capable of Duplicating Damaged Genetic Material, Creating New Mutations
16.11.2000

Potential applications of this Weizmann Institute discovery include suppressing the spread of antibiotic-resistant bacteria and...

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