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October 31, 2017

Illustration: The Trojan horse represents the virus, which enters the cell and causes the creation of proteins. Their purpose is to call the immune system, so that it attacks the cancer cell only, without harming healthy cells. Source: Courtesy of the Hebrew University.

Researchers have developed a "switch" that activates the immune system to attack cancer cells when it detects signs of the disease

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Although their name was given to them due to their function on the tongue, the bitter and sweet taste receptors were recently discovered in various tissues and organs that do not come into contact with food. In at least some of these areas of the body, especially the respiratory tract, these taste receptors play an important role in the immune response. Illustration: pixabay.

preserves the bitter taste

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Illustration: pixabay.

This year the Ministry of Science will award 15 million NIS for scholarships for mentoring

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