June 3, 2021
- The Hebrew University
- June 3, 2021
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A protective protein, which was generally known to be effective against blood clots, was found to be capable of inhibiting the most violent means of cancer in the human body - metastasis. Prof. Tal Borshtin-Cohen, the leader of the research, believes that the surprising discovery explains why there are quite a few anti-cancer treatments that fail: "The understanding that protein S helps the body fight metastases is a warning light for anti-cancer treatments, which are designed to inhibit this protein's pathway"
- The Hebrew University
- June 3, 2021
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A team of researchers succeeded, by deciphering the ages of tens and hundreds of millions of years old diamonds, to identify three different periods of their formation at a depth of about two hundred kilometers below present-day South Africa. Dr. Jacob Weiss: "This is a significant step not only in the study of diamonds, but also in the study The evolution of the continents on Earth"
- Weizmann Institute
- June 3, 2021
Students trained at the Weizmann Institute won the gold and silver medals in the European Mathematics Olympiad for Girls
- Weizmann Institute
- June 3, 2021
The scientists of the Weizmann Institute of Science, in partnership with the scientists of the Biological Institute in Nes Ziona, revealed how a unique combination of three mechanisms allows the corona virus to escape the immune system