Chemistry

How 'Micro' Can We Go?

How 'Micro' Can We Go?

01.12.1998

Materials Science

Microelectronics may be a growth industry, but the devices it produces are getting smaller every year. Just how "micro" can electronic...

In-Between

In-Between

01.10.1998

Materials Science

Why a crystal is more than the sum of its atoms

Of Magnets, Molecules, and Memory

Of Magnets, Molecules, and Memory

01.10.1998

Tiny molecules created in a Weizmann Institute lab could help lead the way to smaller and more efficient electronics

Size Counts...

Size Counts...

01.10.1998

Insitute scientists are getting the tiniest structures under control

Shaping the Future

Shaping the Future

01.10.1998

Making the transition from "digging" to "building" -- using molecules instead of bricks -- may move nanoscience out of the stone age

New Class of Molecular Magnets May Advance Microelectronics

New Class of Molecular Magnets May Advance Microelectronics

24.09.1998

Materials Science

REHOVOT, Israel -- September 24, 1998 -- Weizmann Institute scientists have created a new class of magnetic materials made of clusters of inorganic...

Neatness Pays

Neatness Pays

01.01.1998

Catalysts are the pacesetters of the chemical industry, speeding reactions that are vital to the manufacture of a host of products such as drugs,...

Just Rolling Along

Just Rolling Along

01.10.1997

Materials Science

A lubricant based on nano "ball bearings" could cut friction in half

New Material Shows Superior Lubricating Properties

New Material Shows Superior Lubricating Properties

19.06.1997

Materials Science

REHOVOT, Israel -- June 19, 1997-- A material discovered at the Weizmann Institute of Science has shown superior properties as a machine lubricant...

From Ancient Wisdom to Modern Drug

From Ancient Wisdom to Modern Drug

01.05.1997

Structural Biology

X-ray crystallography reveals how a moss used in Chinese medicine inhibits an enzyme implicated in Alzheimer's disease

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