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They Come for the Physics
The Schwartz/Reisman Science Education Center in Rehovot is teaching high...
Lamarck in Darwin
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The Evolution Within
When fast and slow evolution happen together, the results defy the rules
What the Fish Heart Knows
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What the Fish Heart Knows
Researchers uncover a see-through secret to heart repair
Can't See the Fungi for the Trees: The Forest's Hidden Helpers
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Can't See the Fungi for the Trees: The Forest's Hidden Helpers
Underground fungal networks transfer carbon between neighboring trees,...
The Magnetic History of Ice
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The Magnetic History of Ice
The findings could help us understand the history of other bodies in our...
Rafat Qubaja
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In the Grove
Dr. Rafat Qubaja's work on campus trees shows even small groves can help...
RNAs Take a Plunge
Chemistry >
RNAs Take a Plunge
A shower of hyperpolarized water opens new avenues for the NMR study of...
possible first protein
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Which Came First?
An experiment in reconstructing primordial proteins solves a long-standing...
What Does the “Love Hormone” Do? It’s Complicated
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What Does the “Love Hormone” Do? It’s Complicated
A study of mice in a semi-natural setting shows how the hormone oxytocin...
Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary, How Does Your Crystal Grow?
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Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary, How Does Your Crystal Grow?
Weizmann Institute Scientists have created unique, paradoxical, “yo-yo”...
Wilson's Arch
Solving the Riddle: When was Wilson's Arch, under Jerusalem's Temple Mount, Built?
Analyzing a handful of charred seeds reveals the ancient builder of an...
La Rinconada
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Ticking at Extreme Altitudes
A new study will assess the effects of low oxygen on the human body’s...
bacteria in cancer cells
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Cells inside Cells: The Bacteria That Live in Cancer Cells
The bacterial lodgers in cancer cells may hinder or help treatment

Weizmann Wonder Wander - News, Features and Discoveries from the Weizmann Institute of Science

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Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary, How Does Your Crystal Grow?

08.06.2020
Weizmann Institute Scientists have created unique, paradoxical, “yo-yo” crystals   
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Science on Tap 2020 - POSTPONED

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08.06.2020
A notice will be sent out once the new date has been determined  
Wilson's Arch

Solving the Riddle: When was Wilson's Arch, under Jerusalem's Temple Mount, Built?

Press Release
04.06.2020
Analyzing a handful of charred seeds reveals the ancient builder of an iconic structure in the Western Wall Tunnels 
Life Sciences >
bilharzia

Fewer Infections, More Allergies: Finding the Connection

03.06.2020
“Packages” released by bilharzia parasites may hold the key to better diagnosis and treatment, and may point to new ways of treating autoimmune disorders 
Life Sciences >
La Rinconada

Ticking at Extreme Altitudes

02.06.2020
A new study will assess the effects of low oxygen on the human body’s circadian cycles
Life Sciences >
bacteria in cancer cells

Cells inside Cells: The Bacteria That Live in Cancer Cells

Press Release
28.05.2020
The bacterial lodgers in cancer cells may hinder or help treatment
Chemistry >

Electric on the Outside

26.05.2020
Researchers find an electric effect in an unlikely place   
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Golgi

Under Pressure in the Cell

25.05.2020
The Golgi apparatus, a small but crucial organelle, has its own “breakup” mechanism
Life Sciences >
Antibiotic Resistance - Dr. Nitai Steinberg

Here Come the Bacteria

24.05.2020
An animated video on the evolution of antibiotic-resistant bacteria by Weizmann Institute Alumni Dr. Nitai Steinberg won Student Prize in the World Health Organization’s inaugural Health for All Film Festival
People and Events >
YEDA 1967

60 Years of YEDA: Setting New Records

20.05.2020
The technology transfer arm of the Weizmann Institute of Science has registered over 2,200 families of patents – 15,000 patents altogether, around the world
bench to bedside

A Faster Path from the Lab Bench to the Clinic

20.05.2020
Orchard Innovations is a new joint venture that aims to advance the translation of scientific discovery to the healthcare market
Life Sciences >
endocrine glands

Paying the Price of Protection

Press Release
19.05.2020
A new model of autoimmune disease may solve some great outstanding riddles, including what causes T cells to attack and why only certain organs get them
Science Education >

We Have Chemistry! And It Will Triumph over this Virus

17.05.2020
A high-school competition final event and graduate classes required the development of special platforms 
Space & Physics >
Neptune and Triton

NASA’s Next Destination? Israelis Hopeful as Trident Team in the Finals

Press Release
14.05.2020
An incredibly accurate clock planned by the Weizmann Institute of Science, the Israeli Space Agency and an Israeli company could be on its way to Neptune’s largest moon in 2026

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