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Obesity, Stress, and Science
The holiday season can be full of less-than-joyful issues such as stress and overeating. Weizmann scientists are studying related topics like obesity, metabolic disorders, and the body’s stress response.
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Fighting Hunger and Malnutrition with Powerful Plants
By studying plant genetics, including how plants regulate the production of vitamins and how they behave under stress, Dr. Asaph Aharoni is taking on the challenge of global malnutrition.
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Yeda Collaborates with Adobe for New Data Visualization Technique
The Weizmann Institute’s commercial arm has entered into a licensing agreement with Adobe for a bidirectional similarity method, developed by Prof. Michal Irani, to summarize visual data.
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Weizmann and Max Planck Establish Joint Center for Archaeology and Anthropology
The Weizmann Institute and the Max Planck Society have launched a center to study humankind’s history in new ways, such as by using sophisticated technologies borrowed from physics.
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New Synthetic Molecules Treat Autoimmune Disease in Mice
Prof. Irit Sagi has successfully tricked the immune system into targeting an enzyme involved in the autoimmune process. Her synthetic molecules could lead to new treatments for Crohn’s and other autoimmune diseases.
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01/26/12
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