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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.
Jan 31, 2018...
SPENCER HEYFRON FOR READER'S DIGEST
In 2008, just after she’d started kindergarten, Tori Lee was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), an aggr ... Read more
Jul 26, 2018...
The Bladder EpiCheck diagnostic kit developed by Nucleix Ltd. (Courtesy)
Israeli startup Nucleix Ltd., a cancer detection screening company, has developed ... Read more
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Feb 07, 2013... Before they go all-out supernova, certain large stars undergo a sort of “mini-explosion,” throwing a good-sized chunk of their material off into space. Though s ... Read more
Sep 29, 2013... REHOVOT, ISRAEL—September 29, 2013—What keeps leukemia cells alive almost forever, able to continue dividing endlessly and aggressively? New research at the Wei ... Read more
Oct 10, 2017... On October 10, 2017, nearly 200 American Committee supporters from across the country joined a special conference call with CEO Marshall S. Levin. The second in ... Read more
Jan 28, 2015...
Prof. Moshe Oren, Head, Moross Integrated Cancer Center
Several decades after President Nixon declared war on cancer, it remains one of the most common and ... Read more
May 16, 2017... Did you know that May is National Cancer Research Month? As the American Association of Cancer Research states, this observance “recognizes the importance of ca ... Read more
Sep 25, 2017... Being diagnosed with breast cancer can make a person feel powerless, but there are some things women can do to potentially improve how they feel throughout the ... Read more
Feb 26, 2007... REHOVOT, ISRAEL—February 26, 2007—Cancer cells differ from normal cells in, among other things, the way they divide. When a normal cell complies with a signal t ... Read more
Jul 23, 2015...
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Lung cancer patients know that the statistics for a full recovery are not in their favor, but new research coming out of Isr ... Read more