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    New Coronavirus Proteins Found by Israeli Lab, Potentially Helping Drug Efforts
    The Times of Israel

    The Times of Israel covers Dr. Noam Stern-Ginossar’s recent discovery of proteins produced by people who have had COVID, and which could pave the way to new drugs.

    September 15, 2020

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    Israeli Revolutionary Alzheimer’s Treatment to Launch Phase 1 Trial
    The Jerusalem Post

    Prof. Michal Schwartz’s Alzheimer’s therapy, developed by ImmunoBrain Checkpoint, is entering Phase I trials and could change – even stop – the disease’s course, reports The Jerusalem Post.

    September 10, 2020

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    Israeli, German Scientists Successfully Test New Heart-Repair Treatment in Pigs
    Xinhua

    Israeli and German researchers have successfully tested a new treatment for heart repair in pigs, the Weizmann Institute of Science (WIS) in Israel said on Tuesday...

    September 01, 2020

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    Weizmann Institute to Offer Program to Mitigate Damage Caused by COVID-19
    The Jerusalem Post

    The Weizmann Institute of Science will offer an emergency program meant to help those doing their postdoctorates who have been hurt by the coronavirus plague, the institute announced on Thursday...

    August 22, 2020

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    Weizmann Institute’s New Technology May Help Treat Cancer
    The Jerusalem Post

    The Jerusalem Post reports on a technology, developed by Prof. Ido Amit and team, that reveals the inner functions of cells. This could lead to new cancer immunotherapies.

    August 14, 2020

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    Lymphatic System Has Crucial Role in Heart Recovery: Israeli Research
    Xinhua

    Weizmann scientists show that the lymphatic system plays a crucial role in repairing the heart after injury, reports Xinhua. This could lead to “new ways of promoting heart repair and facilitating the growth of heart tissue for transplant.”

    August 07, 2020

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    Israeli Researchers Discover Underground Cooperation Between Trees
    Xinhua

    As Xinhua reports, Weizmann scientists found that networks of fungi connect the roots of different tree species, meaning that a mixed forest may be more resilient and stable.

    July 01, 2020

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    Memory Consolidation During Sleep Can Be Strengthened by External Cues
    Sleep Review

    Sleep Review reports on Weizmann’s “innovative method for bolstering memory processes in the brain during sleep,” which may help with memory issues after brain injuries or treat PTSD.

    June 29, 2020

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    Do Probiotics Actually Do Anything?
    60 Minutes

    A CBS 60 Minutes report on probiotics featured Profs. Eran Segal and Eran Elinav talking about their research on the gut microbiome and the effectiveness of probiotics.

    June 28, 2020

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