Nov 29, 2016 | Non classé
Lines of highly compacted DNA might be used as nanocables 28.11.2016 Maze-like patterns are created when the DNA condenses like a row of dominoes in the lab of Prof. Roy Bar-Ziv DNA molecules take on different shapes and forms within living cells; sometimes it is a...
Nov 28, 2016 | Non classé
New research in mice may in the future help dieters keep the weight off 24.11.2016 Also in: Life SciencesImmunologyNutritionPersonalized MedicineViruses & MicroorganismsTechnologyDiagnostic Techniques and Drugs Following a successful diet, many...
Nov 23, 2016 | Non classé
How much does the food you eat really cost? How much does a steak really cost? Or chicken nuggets; or a plate of hummus? New research by Prof. Ron Milo and Alon Shepon of the Plant and Environmental Sciences Department, together with Prof. Gideon Eshel of Bard...
Nov 21, 2016 | Brain & Behavior, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Life Sciences
A method for switching neurons on and off with light helps pinpoint anxiety neurons in the brain. When we encounter stressful situations, the brain sets off a chain reaction – firing up everything from our pulse to our anxiety and fear levels. This is our body’s way...
Nov 21, 2016 | Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Life Sciences, Systems Biology
After working for years within the small community of scientists studying rare genetic disorders, Prof. Anthony Futerman today finds himself invited to large scientific meetings. This is because the genetic defects behind Gaucher’s disease, the object of Futerman’s...
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