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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.
Nov 21, 2019... Dr. Jonathan Coleman, MD, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Research Center, and Prof. Avigdor Scherz, Weizmann Institute of Science, discuss ongoing clinical tri ... Read more
Dec 22, 2016... BBC News Interviews Prof. Avigdor Scherz About Prostate Cancer Treatment Success ... Read more
https://weizmann-usa.org/news-media/news-releases/science-tips-november-2015/
Nov 24, 2015...
Capturing a single photon from a pulse of light: Devices based on the Weizmann Institute model may be the backbone of future quantum communications systems
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https://weizmann-usa.org/news-media/news-releases/science-tips-july-2012/
Jul 27, 2012... As sulfur cycles through Earth’s atmosphere, oceans and land, it undergoes chemical changes that are often coupled to changes in other such elements as carbon a ... Read more
https://weizmann-usa.org/news-media/in-the-news/ultra-personalized-therapy-for-melanoma/
Sep 24, 2018...
Illustrative photo by Africa Studio/Shutterstock.com
A highly personalized approach could help the body’s immune cells better recognize melanoma (the most ... Read more
Jul 16, 2019... Summer is here! But more fun in the sun also increases our risk for skin cancer, including its deadliest form, melanoma. In the seventh episode of Weizmann in F ... Read more
https://weizmann-usa.org/news-media/feature-stories/keeping-men-healthy-the-weizmann-way/
Jun 07, 2016... Keeping Men Healthy, the Weizmann Way ... Read more
Oct 23, 2017...
Israeli-American oncologist Arie Belldegrun, founder of Kite Pharma. (YouTube screenshot)
The US Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved Kite Ph ... Read more
https://weizmann-usa.org/news-media/news-releases/how-bacteria-hinder-chemotherapy/
Sep 14, 2017...
Bacteria (green) inside human pancreatic cancer cells (AsPC-1 cells). The cells’ nuclei are stained blue while their cytoplasm is stained orange
To the lis ... Read more
https://weizmann-usa.org/news-media/feature-stories/lighting-the-way-for-a-new-cancer-treatment/
Jul 01, 2006... Research led by Prof. Avigdor Scherz of the Weizmann Institute of Science Department of Plant Sciences and Prof. Yoram Salomon of the Institute’s Department of ... Read more
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