U-M, Israeli scientists report major advance in search for genes associated with colon cancer
... ... The link was found by detailed comparisons of genetic material fro...Columbia University awards 2005 Horwitz Prize to Israeli structural biologist
Columbia University will award the 2005 Louis Gross Horwitz Prize to structural biology professor and crystallography pioneer Ada Yonath, Ph.D., from the world-renowned Weizmann Institute for Science in Rehovot, Israel. ......Dr. Yonath, the Martin S. and Helen Kimmel Professor of Structural Biology and director of the Helen and Milton A. Kimmelman Center for Biomolecular Structure at the Weizman...Israeli scientists successfully transplant frozen-thawed ovaries in sheep
Israeli scientists report (Thursday 15 September) in Human Reproduction[1] that they have successfully transplanted whole frozen and thawed ovaries in sheep, retrieved oocytes from these ovaries and triggered them in the laboratory into early embryonic development. ......Follow-up tests showed that the ovaries in the two sheep from which oocytes were recovered were still functioning normally thre...Israeli, U.S., German researchers unveil remarkable behavior of ocean plankton
An international team of scientists from Israel, the United States and Germany, led by Prof. Amatzia Genin of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and the Interuniversity Institute for Marine Sciences in Eilat, has provided, for the first time, evidence of the remarkable dynamics responsible for the formation of large aggregations of microscopic animals in the ocean. ...... From the surface, the o...One year after groundbreaking, desert research center takes shape on the Israeli-Jordanian border
While ethnic conflict in the Middle East continues to dominate the headlines, a unique collaboration between Arab and Israeli scientists is quietly taking shape along the border between Jordan and Israel. ...... Launched just one year ago, the Bridging the Rift (BTR) project now includes some 40 researchers from Israel, Jordan and the United States who have come together to establish the first sc...