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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.
Oct 18, 2021... October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time that is typically packed with runs, walks, and other events. While this year is different due to the c ... Read more
Sep 23, 2021...
Although only around five out of every 100,000 people suffer from blood cancer, the disease is among the most serious and deadly.
An estimated 68,000 peopl ... Read more
Nov 18, 2021... Immunotherapy has a great deal of potential for cancer patients, but for it to work, the immune system must be able to spot the tumor. Fortunately, new research ... Read more
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Mar 23, 2022... REHOVOT, ISRAEL—March 23, 2022—Immunotherapies for cancer rely on recruiting the patient’s immune system, but they still fall far short of tapping into the enti ... Read more
Sep 08, 2022... REHOVOT, ISRAEL—September 8, 2022—Blood tests – simple, noninvasive and economically feasible – promise to become the next major milestone in cancer diagnosis. ... 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
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
Oct 19, 2022... October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. But at the Weizmann Institute, the focus on defeating this pervasive cancer is front and center every day, all year lo ... Read more
Nov 07, 2022... A rock star, a Paralympic swimmer, and a Nobel Prize in Physics laureate were among the nine recipients of honorary Doctor of Philosophy degrees from the Weizma ... Read more
Nov 13, 2022... Bacteria have been shown to affect cancer growth, metastasis, and response therapy, but now, according to a recently published study by Weizmann scientists, fun ... Read more