Weizmann Institute of Science
Coverage of Weizmann Institute of Science in the Nexus archive.
- Viagra shows potential against cancer spread
Viagra, the erectile dysfunction drug sildenafil, may curb cancer metastasis through a newly discovered biological mechanism related to its blood dilatation effects, according to research by scientists at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Tel Aviv.
- Contact? Groundbreaking Israeli method may soon detect life in outer space
Weizmann Institute of Science researchers have developed a statistical toolbox to detect life in outer space, which will be used aboard the Israeli Aerospace Industries spacecraft Eureka. The mission aims to reach Jupiter's smallest moon in the 2030s.
- In a world first, Israeli scientists find ‘memory’ B cells can target ovarian tumors
Israeli scientists from the Weizmann Institute discovered that 'memory' B cells can target ovarian tumors by secreting tumor-fighting antibodies, marking a world-first breakthrough that could advance cancer vaccine development.