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Biological Chemistry

Clockwise: Prof. Ehud Shapiro, Prof. Zvi Livneh, Dr. Tamar Paz-Elizur, Ph. D. student Yaakov Benenson and Dr. Rivka Adar. Guinness World Record
01.05.2003

DNA is not only the "software" of the world's smallest computing device, it's also the fuel

Left to right: Ph.D. students Anna Gakamsky and Anat Bahat, Prof. Michael Eisenbach. Obstacle course
01.05.2003
Sperm are tiny "heat-seeking missiles" homing in on the egg
Sperm Use Heat Sensors to Find the Egg
31.01.2003
Much like guided missiles that sense the heat of a plane's engine, sperm are guided...
Emulsion for rapid gene analysis
01.10.2002

Why does nature choose some proteins over others?

Dr. Ziv Reich.
01.10.2002

"Incognito" genes could open the door to a wide range of therapies

Prof. Joel Sussman, Prof. Ephraim Katzir, Prof. Sara Fuchs, Prof. Mati Fridkin. Top: Dr. Michal Harel, Dr. Moshe Balass, Dr. Tali Scherf, Dr. Roni Kasher
01.05.2002

Catching a snake toxin in the act may yield a host of medical applications

illustration: Trillion Computers in one drop
01.05.2002

Trillions of microscopic biological computers vigilantly patrolling your body in search of disease? Welcome to the brave new world of computer...

A Trillion Computers In A Drop Of Water
22.11.2001

Scientists build a nanoscale computing machine using biological molecules

 
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Dr. Gideon Schreiber.
01.10.2000

A protein "matchmaker" can suggest genetic changes that make proteins more attractive to one another

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