Science news articles about 'weizmann institute of science'

  • Weizmann Institute scientists build a better DNA molecule

    ... objects from faulty components may seem like alchemy. Yet scientists from the Weizmann Institute’s Computer Science and Applied Mathematics, and Biological Chemistry Departments have achieved just ...
  • Weizmann Institute scientists discover how an injured embryo can regenerate itself

    ... student Danny Ben-Zvi of the Weizmann Institute of Science's Molecular Genetics Department, together ... Institute scientist Prof. Naama Barkai and her colleagues developed a mathematical model to describe ...
  • DNA computation gets logical at the Weizmann Institute of Science

    ... Kaplan, research students in the lab of Prof. Ehud Shapiro of the Weizmann Institute's Biological Chemistry, and Computer Science and Applied Mathematics Departments have found a way to make these ...
  • Nobel winner condemns UK science funding reform

    ... , the first Israeli woman to win a Nobel prize, at the Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot. Ramakrishnan, an Indian-born American, came to Britain from the states 10 years ago to...
  • What it's like to be a bat

    ... as more research is needed. Moss and her colleague, Nachum Ulanovsky from the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel, reviewed more than 100 studies and determined the brief calls emitted through a ...
  • Life isn't 2-D, so why should our encyclopedias be?

    ... comprehensible, even to people who are not structural biologists. The resource was developed at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel by Jaime Prilusky, Eran Hodis, and Joel L. Sussman, together ...
  • How memories are made, and recalled

    ... cells in the brain, for one thing. For the first time, scientists at UCLA and the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel have recorded individual brain cells in the act of calling up a memory, thus ...
  • Ruthenium in a clinch

    ... of primary amines remains a challenge. David Milstein and Chidambaram Gunanathan at the Weizmann Institute of Science (Israel) have now developed a new catalyst that allows the selective synthesis of ...
  • Sea urchin yields a key secret of biomineralization

    ... or micromechanical devices." Gilbert, who worked with colleagues from Israel's Weizmann Institute of Science, the University of California at Berkeley and the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, ...
  • Cedars-Sinai researchers present new findings at neuroscience meetings

    ... cells. This study – a collaborative effort of Cedars-Sinai's Department of Neurosurgery and the Weizmann Institute of Science in Rehovot, Israel – supports our pioneering studies over the past decade ...
  • After the collapse

    In the first observation if its kind, scientists at the Weizmann Institute of Science and San Diego State University were able to watch what happens when a star the size of 50 ...
  • Carbon Nanotubes Toughen a Common Plastic

    (PhysOrg.com) -- A research group from the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel has discovered that adding carbon nanotubes to a widely used commercial plastic can greatly strengthen it. Their work ...
  • Next generation nanofilms created -- new research described in AIP's the Journal of Chemical Physics

    ... , a Marie Curie fellow at the University of Aarhus in Denmark, and Leslie Leiserowitz of the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel. Together with their colleagues at these institutions and at the ...
  • Researchers find lack of key molecule leads to deafness

    ... Tenne, Ginat Toren and Noam Shomron from Tel Aviv University; and Eran Hornstein from The Weizmann Institute of Science in Rehovot, Israel. The first microRNA was discovered in 1993, and the field ...
  • How embryo movement stimulates joint formation

    ... explains senior study author Dr. Elazar Zelzer from the Department of Molecular Genetics at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel. Dr. Zelzer and colleagues confirmed that the normal process of ...

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