Identifying the cells producing the hormone EPO may lead to the development of new therapies for treating anemia resulting from kidney disease and other conditions
A collaborative study of a key property of light may help double screen luminescence
A Weizmann Institute study shows that some bacteria that hitch a long-distance ride on desert dust particles may touch down alive and kicking
A preventive procedure, performed on healthy mice, improved their recovery from later-occurring cardiac injury, reshaping our knowledge of regeneration in hearts – and possibly other organs
Sometimes anticancer antibodies press on the gas and the brakes at the same time. New research might help them accelerate better
Wild land mammals weigh less than 10 percent of the combined weight of humans and are outweighed by cattle and other domesticated mammals by a factor of 30
A clever take on the science of twistronics offers new ways of exploring quantum phenomena
Weizmann Institute scientists present a new method for imaging individual electrons
Weizmann Institute scientists have discovered how mutations in the BRCA genes, particularly prevalent among Ashkenazi Jews, lead to recruitment of cellular “assistants” in pancreatic cancer
Researchers have produced the first global estimate of the combined weight of all land insects and related arthropods
A new computational method that tracks multiple protein modifications promises to shed new light on unsolved biomedical problems
In a major step toward greener industry, Weizmann Institute scientists create a computational method for generating enzymes with unprecedented efficiency
Tracking our eyes’ motion when we are faced with a visual challenge may help researchers uncover neural encoding in the brain
On chirality, tunneling and light fields
The mucus in the human body is much more than mere slime.
When a threat is looming and an escape route is open, one would expect any animal to flee imminent danger.
Recreating conditions that may have existed before the dawn of life, researchers watched droplets give rise to possible precursors of today’s proteins.
We’re used to thinking of the immune system as a separate entity, almost a distinct organ, but the truth is much more complicated. Breakthroughs in recent years