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    The ecological and evolutionary role of programmed cell death in single-celled marine photosynthetic microorganisms
    The role of infochemicals and their regulation of cell fate and cell-cell interactions in marine photosynthetic microorganisms
    Sensing Environmental Stress and Acclimation Strategies in Marine Algae
    Cell Signaling Pathways and their role in the Chemical “Arms Race” during Algal Host-Virus and Predator-Prey interactions

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    Physical processes in relativistic electron-positron plasma.
    Collaboration with:  G.Z. Machabeli
    The theory of nonthermal radiation from compact astronomical objects (pulsars, white dwarfs, gamma-ray bursters etc.).
    Collaboration with:  A.K. Harding, D.B. Melrose, M. Milgrom, A.G. Muslimov, A.E. Shabad
    Physical processes in very strong magnetic fields.
    Collaboration with:  A.E. Shabad
    Physical processes at the surface and astrophysical appearance of strange-quark-matter stars.
    Collaboration with:  K.S. Cheng, T. Harko, M. Milgrom, F.Weber
    Hydrodynamics and high-energy physics of colliding stellar winds in binary systems.
    Collaboration with:  N.N. Pilyugin
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    Vision, image understanding, brain theory, artificial intelligence.

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    Roles of long noncoding RNAs in gene regulation
    Functions of long noncoding RNAs in establishing cell identify in early mammalian development
    Sequence determinants in long noncoding RNAs
    Evolution of intergenic regions in vertebrates
    Subcellular localization determinants in long RNAs
    Gene regulation in neurons of the central and peripheral nervous systems

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    * Neurophysiological recordings of individual neurons in freely flying bats, using radio-telemetry -- in hippocampus and entorhinal cortex
    * The neural basis of behavior
    * From the bat's biological sonar system to spatial cognition
    * Mammalian hippocampus (hippocampal place cells) and entorhinal cortex (grid cells)
    * Neuronal circuits: hippocampal and entorhinal neural activity in freely-behaving echolocating bats
    * Neural codes for 2-D and 3-D space in the mammalian brain
    * Neurobiology of learning and memory: a systems neuroscience approach

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  • Picture of Prof. Eldad Tzahor

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    Head muscle patterning and differentiation
    Characterization of head muscle derived satellite cells
    Dissecting the myogenic programs in head muscle progenitors
    Involvement of p53 in cranial myogenesis
    Cardiac and skeletal muscle progenitors during vertebrate embryogenesis
    Studying the crosstalk between BMP and FGF signaling pathways in cardiac progenitors
    Regulation of Islet1 gene expression using novel imaging techniques in live embryos
    The origin of the heart endocardium: Focus on the role of endothelial cells in cardiogenesis

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    Information transmission through dynamic synapses.
    Collaboration with:  H. Markram
    Modeling of cortical neuronal populations: From microcircuits to large scale networks.
    Population activity in visual cortex.
    Collaboration with:  A. Grinvald, D. Sagi

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    Electron pair production in relativistic heavy ion collisions: search for quark-gluon plasma and chiral symmetry restoration.
    Collaboration with:  I. Ravinovich
    R&D, construction and installation of an HBD (Hadron Blind Detector) for the PHENIX experiment at RHIC.
    Collaboration with:  I. Ravinovich
    Study of ultra-relativistic heavy-ion collisions using the PHENIX detector at RHIC (Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider) at Brookhaven National Laboratory and the CERES detector at CERN
    Collaboration with:  I. Ravinovich

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    Molecular regulation of ovulatory changes in mammals.
    Collaboration with:  Helena Ashkenazi, Shmulik Motola, Xiumei Cao, Malka Popliker, Seymour Pomerantz, Marco Conti, Stanford
    The roles of gonadotropins and EGF-like factors in triggering ovulation.
    The resumption of meiosis and its regulation.
    Ovulation as a tissue remodeling process.
    The development and demise of ovarian follicles <I>in vivo</I> and <I>in vitro</I>: the role of apoptosis.
    Collaboration with:  Atan Gross, KerenYacobi

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    Fluid Dynamics and geophysical flows
    Navier-Stokes, Euler and related geophysical models
    Turbulence theory
    Polymeric flows and non-Newtonian complex fluid
    Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations and Dynamical Systems
    Infinite-dimensional dynamical systems , Reduced dynamical systems, Numerical analysis of dissipative PDEs
    Limit behavior of fast and slow dynamics

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