August 3, 2017
P53 Gene Expands its Reach
Researchers at the Weizmann Institute of Science have found a whole new role for one of the most famous proteins in cancer research – p53. If any gene has a...
March 7, 2017
Nerve Research Sheds Light on Degenerative Disease
At times we all lose our nerve. But certain nerve losses, crucial during early nervous system development, may later play a role in diseases like amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) or...
August 19, 2016
Mutated P53 Can Turn Against Cancer – New Findings
New research from the Weizmann Institute of Science on mutations of the protein p53 – which when itself is a tumour suppressor, but when mutated aids cancer growth – indicates...