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Math & Computer Science

Robotics and Machine Learning
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Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
Dr. Rivka Adar

Staff Scientist: Dr. Rivka Adar

22.09.2016
Cancer, Systems Biology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Genetics, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
What gives rise to recurring cancers? 
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Working Together for Personalized Medicine

21.08.2016
Cancer, Personalized Medicine, Systems Biology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Genetics, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, Diagnostic Techniques and Drugs
Meet the unique team of experts at the Nancy and Stephen Grand Israel National Center for Personalized Medicine
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Insect Swarms May Resemble Star Clusters

11.08.2016
Space & Physics, Theoretical Physics, Environment, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
A new theory developed at the Weizmann Institute of Science and Stanford University uses a gravitational model to explain the collective behaviour of...
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Stable by Design

01.08.2016
Biochemistry, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
A “one-stop,” computer-design “shop” for stabilizing problematic proteins
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Molecule Holds the Key

04.07.2016
Nanoscience, Organic Chemistry, Encryption/Decryption
Invisible ink meets secure encryption in a single molecule. Just add cola
Barbara Liskov and Daniela Goldfarb

Barbara Liskov, Weizmann Women and Science Award

09.06.2016
Math & Computer Science
“I didn’t even know computers existed” 
A small change in images at the minimal recognizable configurations (MIRC) level can cause a large drop in human recognition rate. MIRCs (top) and corresponding sub-MIRCs (bottom); numbers under each image indicate the human recognition rate

Less than Meets the Eye

07.03.2016
Brain & Behavior, Systems Biology, Math & Computer Science, Robotics and Machine Learning, Computer Vision
How do computers - or our brains - recognize images? 
Nir Gov and red blood cell membrane

Flickering Explained

15.02.2016
Biochemistry, Molecular and Cell Biology, Nanoscience, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
A century-old debate is settled: both sides are right. 
Prof. Roy Bar-Ziv, Alexandra Tayar and Eyal Karzbrun (l-r) created a lifelike wavefront of information

The Genetic Domino Effect

04.02.2016
Systems Biology, Molecular and Cell Biology, Genetics, Nanoscience, Materials Science, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
An array of artificial cells demonstrates the movement of information wavefronts
Capturing a single photon from a pulse of light:

Tapping Particles of Light

24.11.2015
Lasers & Optics, Nano Physics, Chemistry, Nanoscience, Quantum Computing
Weizmann Institute scientists single out individual photons

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