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Founded in 1944, the American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science develops philanthropic support for the Weizmann Institute in Israel, and advances its mission of science for the future of humanity.
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Sep 17, 2014...
The artificial sweeteners found in the world’s most popular diet sodas may have a serious unintended consequence, according to a new study.
Calorie counter ... Read more
Feb 10, 2014...
Schwartz’s research questions assumptions about the central nervous system.
Imagine being able to inhibit or reverse a universal affliction – brain degener ... Read more
https://weizmann-usa.org/news-media/in-the-news/immune-system-maintains-brain-health/
Nov 01, 2016...
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In a dark room in Charlottesville, Virginia, a mouse swims in a small pool, searching for a place to rest. In 12 previous swims, wi ... Read more
https://weizmann-usa.org/news-media/in-the-news/america-2025-precision-rx/
May 02, 2005...
In medicine's DNA age, doctors will make pre-emptive, targeted strikes on disease.
In one way, medicine hasn't changed much over the millennia: Doctors sti ... Read more
Jan 25, 2018...
Phi3T bacteriophages attacking Bacillus subtilis, ROTEM SOREK
Bacteria have been defending themselves from phages—viruses that attack bacterial cells—for b ... Read more
Sep 06, 2018... Probiotics, hailed by some as a cure for all kinds of digestive ailments and recommended by many GPs alongside antibiotics, may not be as universally beneficial ... Read more
https://weizmann-usa.org/news-media/in-the-news/artificial-sweeteners-may-lead-to-diabetes/
Sep 18, 2014... Artificial sweeteners may set the stage for diabetes in some people by hampering the way their bodies handle sugar, according to results of a study released Wed ... Read more
https://weizmann-usa.org/news-media/feature-stories/matching-proteins-defeating-disease/
Nov 16, 2016...
Dr. Sarel Fleishman
With dating sites, you can search for a partner who has everything you want, from physical attributes to religious beliefs, education t ... Read more
https://weizmann-usa.org/news-media/in-the-news/hiv-could-fight-immune-diseases/
Aug 26, 2005... The mechanism that HIV uses to gag the immune system could be turned against some very different foes: autoimmune diseases such as diabetes, multiple sclerosis ... Read more
https://weizmann-usa.org/news-media/news-releases/science-tips-september-2014/
Sep 29, 2014... How the brain ages is still largely an open question – in part because this organ is mostly insulated from direct contact with other systems in the body, includ ... Read more