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A Better Water Test

A Better Water Test

30.08.2006
Organic Chemistry, Diagnostic Techniques and Drugs
Water is essential for life. Nevertheless, even small amounts of water in the wrong places – fuels, lubricants, or organic solvents – can cause...
Breaking News

Breaking News

01.05.2006
Space & Physics, Chemistry, Materials Science, Mathematics
A new mathematical analysis could help solve the age-old problem of cracks
Countries in the SESAME project

Beaming across the Border

01.05.2006
Space & Physics, Nano Physics, Particle Physics, Structural Biology, Environment, Scientific Archaeology, Technology & Applications
A particle accelerator being built in Jordan may serve to accelerate peace in the region
well-preserved ancient DNA in fossil bones

Preserved in Crystal

01.05.2006
Structural Biology, Scientific Archaeology
DNA preserved in fossil bones could reveal new insight into ancient worlds
Preserved in Crystal

Preserved in Crystal

30.01.2006
Structural Biology, Scientific Archaeology
A newly discovered source of DNA in fossil bones holds promise for unearthing the past   Scientists at the Weizmann Institute of Science...
New method for analysing crack progression

New method for analysing crack progression

30.01.2006
Space & Physics, Materials Science
Weizmann Institute scientists develop a method for analysing crack progression  
Encounter on the way up. Dr. Elazar (Eli) Zelzer and Prof. Steve Weiner

The Genetic Roots of Bone

01.11.2005
Molecular and Cell Biology, Genetics, Structural Biology
When Genetics Encounters Chemistry: Dr. Elazar Zelzer and Prof. Steve Weiner put their heads together to check the genetic process, on...
Encountering waves. Prof. Israel Bar-Joseph and Prof. Joseph Sperling

Small is Beautiful

01.11.2005
Nano Physics, Organic Chemistry, Structural Biology
When Physics Encounters Chemistry: Prof. Israel Bar-Joseph and Prof. Joseph Sperling turning organic molecule into a tiny “wire” for...
Encounter built for two. Dr. Roy Bar-Ziv and Dr. Dan Tawfik

Evolving Circuits

01.11.2005
Biochemistry, Materials Science
When Biological Chemistry Encounters Materials Science: Dr. Roy Bar-Ziv joined Dr. Dan Tawfik to see if evolution – which has...
Dr. Deborah Fass. Protein portrait

To Catch a Thief

02.10.2005
Biochemistry, Cancer, Viruses & Microorganisms, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Structural Biology
Scientists reveal the shape of a tool used by a leukemia-causing virus to enter cells

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Infected macrophages

The Viral Tipping Point

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The Know-How Kids

Ada Yonath, photographed for the L’Oréal-UNESCO Award for Women in Science, 2008. Credit: Micheline Pelletier/Corbis

Prof. Ada Yonath, Nobel Laureate and a Model of Scientific Perseverance, Has Passed Away

Credit: XENON Collaboration/Luigi Di Carlo

A New Window on the Universe: Solar Neutrinos Measured at Record-Low Energies

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Ada Yonath, photographed for the L’Oréal-UNESCO Award for Women in Science, 2008. Credit: Micheline Pelletier/Corbis
31.08.2026
Prof. Ada Yonath, Nobel Laureate and a Model of Scientific Perseverance, Has Passed Away
Credit: XENON Collaboration/Luigi Di Carlo
31.08.2026
A New Window on the Universe: Solar Neutrinos Measured at Record-Low Energies
Intestinal organoids grown in the lab from stem cells derived from patients. Each sphere represents one organoid. Photo: Petro Busko, a PhD student in Biton’s lab
26.08.2026
When the Gut Can’t Forget: A New Mechanism Promoting Inflammatory Bowel Disease