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A Tale of Three Noises
A new type of noise identified at the Weizmann Institute of Science may...
cholesterol crystals
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The Killer Crystal
How does a helpful substance like cholesterol turn deadly? 
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The Migration of the Undead
Sub-lethal levels of a “self-destruct” enzyme hold cells in place
Prof. Alon Chen
Awards and Appointments
Prof. Alon Chen Elected Next President of the Weizmann Institute of Science
Fleishman and group
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The Protein Planner
A computational method for designing dramatically more efficient versions...
Fragments of phytoplankton outer shell
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In Passing, Plankton Reach the Clouds
When viral infection wipes out an algal bloom, fragments may turn airborne...
cyanobacteria reveal developmental pattern
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The Need for Noise: How Patterns Arise in Nature
Physicists and biologists team up to show that even the simplest...
Bat Brains Forgo Rhythm when Encoding Space
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Bat Brains Forgo Rhythm when Encoding Space
The finding reveals a new mechanism for orchestrating neuronal activity
Marine creatures
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The Giving Tree of Life
A new tool for mapping cells reveals how complex regulatory systems ...

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Chemistry >
noise, illustration

A Tale of Three Noises

15.11.2018
A new type of noise identified at the Weizmann Institute of Science may advance the study of heat transport in nanoscale systems and the design of future electronics
Life Sciences >
cholesterol crystals

The Killer Crystal

13.11.2018
How does a helpful substance like cholesterol turn deadly? 
Life Sciences >
migrating cells

The Migration of the Undead

08.11.2018
Sub-lethal levels of a “self-destruct” enzyme hold cells in place
Awards and Appointments >
Prof. Alon Chen

Prof. Alon Chen Elected Next President of the Weizmann Institute of Science

Press Release
05.11.2018
Life Sciences >
Fleishman and group

The Protein Planner

01.11.2018
A computational method for designing dramatically more efficient versions of enzymes may lead to new avenues of drug design and new treatments against nerve agents
Life Sciences >
Pairing cells

Liver Cells Give Away Their “Friends” Locations

29.10.2018
Pairing cells makes the smaller ones easier to study
Life Sciences >
Fragments of phytoplankton outer shell

In Passing, Plankton Reach the Clouds

25.10.2018
When viral infection wipes out an algal bloom, fragments may turn airborne, increasing clouds and cooling the surface below
Life Sciences >
Merbl_proteasomes

Cellular Trash Cans Reveal the Roles of Proteins in Disease

Press Release
22.10.2018
A novel technology for profiling protein turnover and degradation offers new insight into diagnosis and understanding the molecular basis of autoimmunity, cancer, neurodegeneration and other disorders
Space & Physics >
cyanobacteria reveal developmental pattern

The Need for Noise: How Patterns Arise in Nature

18.10.2018
Physicists and biologists team up to show that even the simplest biological developmental patterns may require some noise to be formed
precision health

$20M D. Dan and Betty Kahn Foundation gift expands collaboration of the Weizmann Institute of Science with the University of Michigan and the Technion

Press Release
15.10.2018
Consider a future in which robots work alongside humans to search for disaster survivors and seniors monitor their response to bacterial infections in real time.
Life Sciences >

Bat Brains Forgo Rhythm when Encoding Space

14.10.2018
The finding reveals a new mechanism for orchestrating neuronal activity
Life Sciences >

A Binding Relationship

11.10.2018
A Weizmann Institute of Science study shows how a deadly virus gets into cells
Life Sciences >

The Dark Side of the Bone

09.10.2018
Discovery of stem cell light and darkness cycles may advance bone marrow transplantation
Space & Physics >
Ulf Leonhardt

Quantum Vacuum Effect Created in a Tank of Water

04.10.2018
What happens when you accelerate in a quantum vacuum? Analyzing ripples on the water’s surface provided proof for the answer

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15.10.2018
$20M D. Dan and Betty Kahn Foundation gift expands collaboration of the Weizmann Institute of Science with the University of Michigan and the Technion
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08.11.2018

Weizmann Institute elected a new president

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PhysOrg
29.10.2018

Cellular trash cans reveal the roles of proteins in disease

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