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Prof. Robert Fluhr

Looking Forward to plants that adjust to stress

26.08.2010
Plants and Agriculture
Prof. Robert Fluhr: "I'd like to see our research help provide for human needs by creating plants that will be resilient and remain productive in...
illustration: Sunshine

A Source of Safe Energy

17.08.2010
Energy
Research at the Institute is increasing the efficiency of photovoltaics
Prof. Igor Lubomirsky

Saving Up Sunshine

01.05.2010
Energy, Chemistry
A new approach could help save the sun's energy for a rainy day  
(l-r) Dr. Eyal Rotenberg and Prof. Dan Yakir. Staying cool

Balancing the Budget

01.05.2010
Environment
Understanding the factors that heat, as well as cool forests may help estimate future climate change  
l-r) Dr. Asaph Aharoni, Dr. Ilana Rogachev, Tal Mendel and Dr. Avital Adato

Color It Pink

01.05.2010
Genetics, Plants and Agriculture
Pink tomato genes code for more than color.  
Prof. Emanuel Mazor. Desert formations

Preserving the Pristine

01.05.2010
Environment
  An environmental scientist awarded for his contribution to desert conservation  
Cooling forests can heat too

Cooling forests can heat too

21.01.2010
Environment, Energy
Weizmann Institute scientists show that in one kind of forest, its ‘energy budget’ includes significant reserves of heat    
The Pink Gene unravelled by Weizmann Institute scientists

The Pink Gene unravelled by Weizmann Institute scientists

14.01.2010
Plants and Agriculture
Weizmann Institute scientists unravel the genetic secrets of a pink tomato    
Dr. Boris Rybtchinski

Looking Forward to create self-assembling solar collectors

01.11.2009
Energy, Organic Chemistry
Dr. Boris Rybtchinski: "In the future, I hope we'll be smart enough to replace the burning of coal and oil with advanced self-assembling systems that...
Dr. Ron Milo

Looking Forward to improvements on natural photosynthesis

01.11.2009
Plants and Agriculture
Dr. Ron Milo: "Our future depends on breakthroughs in the use of energy, water and land. My students and I will bring all of our motivation and...

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