BGN Technologies, the technology transfer company of Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, introduces a novel method developed by researchers at Ben-Gurion University for screening and detecting new antibiotics. The ribosome, the protein-manufacturing machinery of all living cells, is one of the main targets of antibiotics. Inhibition of ribosomal activity in bacterial cells … [Read more...] about Researchers at Ben-Gurion University Introduce Platform for the Design of New Antibiotics
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Ben-Gurion University: Automated, Language-Independent Method for Summarizing Texts
The novel technology, invented by Prof. Mark Last, Dr. Marina Litvak, and Dr. Menahem Friedman at the Department of Software and Information Systems Engineering of Ben-Gurion University, provides language-independent summaries of texts, based on a genetic algorithm that ranks document sentences, using statistical sentence features, which can be calculated for sentences in any … [Read more...] about Ben-Gurion University: Automated, Language-Independent Method for Summarizing Texts