The Importins of Anxiety

The Importins of Anxiety

Dec 14, 2018 | Non classé

The discovery of a new neural mechanism underlying anxiety points to possible treatments 11.12.2018 In genetically engineered mice lacking the protein called importin alpha-5 (right), a molecule called MeCP2 (red), known to affect anxiety behaviors, stayed on the...
Profiling a Killer in Warm Blood

Profiling a Killer in Warm Blood

Dec 7, 2018 | Non classé

Israeli scientists and physicians develop a new technology for profiling the unique genetic makeup of myeloma tumor cells that will allow better diagnosis and treatment 06.12.2018 Tumor heterogeneity, clonal evolution and therapy resistance revealed using single cell...
Dr. Barry Sherman Institute for Medicinal Chemistry

Dr. Barry Sherman Institute for Medicinal Chemistry

Dec 4, 2018 | Non classé

The Weizmann Institute of Science establishes the Dr. Barry Sherman Institute for Medicinal Chemistry 04.12.2018 In an effort to advance basic research insights for the benefit of therapeutic discoveries, the Weizmann Institute of Science is establishing the Dr. Barry...
FAS Track to Fighting Antibiotic-Resistant TB

FAS Track to Fighting Antibiotic-Resistant TB

Dec 3, 2018 | Non classé

Solving the structure of a multi-enzyme bacterial complex may help antibiotics do their job against the deadly disease 26.11.2018 Cryo-EM micrograph of Mtb FAS-I particles. FAS-I particles are clearly visible in the micrographs. Scale bar represents 50 nm. …...
Biomedicine and beyond

Biomedicine and beyond

Nov 29, 2018 | Non classé

Achievements of the Grand Israel National Center for Personalized Medicine DATE: NOVEMBER 25, 2018 SOURCE: WEIZMANN MAGAZINE VOLUME 14 “From its inception, the G-INCPM was envisioned as a place where scientists would come together and challenge themselves to achieve a...