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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.
Jun 27, 2022... REHOVOT, ISRAEL—June 27, 2022— Of all the fungi that live in the human body, the most infamous is probably the yeast Candida. This distant cousin of baker’s yea ... Read more
Aug 04, 2022... REHOVOT, ISRAEL—August 4, 2022—The myriads of microbes in our gut, collectively termed the microbiome, are considered important to our health, but they can also ... Read more
Sep 29, 2022... REHOVOT, ISRAEL—September 29, 2022—Cancer tumors contain multiple species of fungi that differ per tumor type, according to a large study led by researchers at ... Read more
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Sep 15, 2022...
If you take your coffee with Splenda or drink a diet soda at lunch, you might be interested in the Weizmann Institute’s new findings on sugar substitutes.
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Sep 29, 2022... Look up an image of a tumor on Google, and you’ll probably end up with a brightly colored cluster of cancer cells on a drab background of healthy tissue. A tumo ... Read more
Mar 18, 2024... REHOVOT, ISRAEL—March 18, 2024—Researchers at the Weizmann Institute of Science have identified a yeast that might be used to prevent invasive candidiasis, a ma ... Read more
Jan 20, 2025... REHOVOT, ISRAEL—January 20, 2025—If the organs in our bodies could talk, the intestines might be the ones to divulge the most hidden truths about our lifestyle ... Read more