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Drs. Elisabetta Boaretto and Tobias Richter. In the foreground is a Natufian hearth at Shubayqa, Jordan

Uncovering Varied Pathways to Agriculture

New dates for a 15,000-year-old site in Jordan challenge some prevailing assumptions about the beginnings of permanent settlement

Recently uncovered remains of a massive stone tower built to guard Gihon Spring – a vital water supply just downhill from the ancient city of Jerusalem

Jerusalem Tower Younger than Thought

Ultra-precise dating takes nearly 1,000 years off its age

Neptune and Triton

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

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...

Blurring the Distinction

The marriage of matter and light is revealed through a dark state

Ticking at Extreme Altitudes

A new study will assess the effects of low oxygen on the human body’s circadian cycles

bacteria in cancer cells

Cells inside Cells: The Bacteria That Live in Cancer Cells

The bacterial lodgers in cancer cells may hinder or help treatment

The Soil Talks Back

Learning to decipher this language might help grow better crops or increase production of plant-based drugs

Marine Biomass: The Life that Stays Small, Lives Fast, Dies Young

A new census asks why the oceans have so little biomass compared to land, and shows how small marine producers pull their weight

Electric on the Outside

Researchers find an electric effect in an unlikely place

Blurring the Distinction

The marriage of matter and light is revealed through a dark state

Israeli-American-British Labs and Biotech Partner to Speed Coronavirus Drug Development

An international initiative aims to identify compounds that target a key enzyme in the virus's life cycle

Coronavirus by the Numbers

Coronavirus by the Numbers

Weizmann Institute scientists have organized the flood of coronavirus information in an orderly framework

bench to bedside

A Faster Path from the Lab Bench to the Clinic

Orchard Innovations is a new joint venture that aims to advance the translation of scientific discovery to the healthcare market

How to Neutralize the Coronavirus: Learning from the Body

Making copies of existing antibodies could be fast track to treatment

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Cells inside Cells: The Bacteria That Live in Cancer Cells

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Under Pressure in the Cell

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Paying the Price of Protection

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

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