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Math & Computer Science

Robotics and Machine Learning
Computer Vision
Encryption/Decryption
Mathematics
Quantum Computing
Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
Dr. Omer Reingold. Memory saver

A-mazing Algorithm

01.05.2005
Math & Computer Science
Why should a computer scientist care about mazes?
Dr. Yitzhak Pilpel. Gene team

Send in the Substitutes

01.05.2005
Molecular and Cell Biology, Evolution and Development, Genetics, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
If gene activities were football games, the substitute players would come from the nearest basketball team
Backups for the Gene Team

Backups for the Gene Team

01.03.2005
Molecular and Cell Biology, Evolution and Development, Genetics, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
Weizmann Institute Scientists discover how substitutions are made for injured genes    
(l-r) Uri Ben-Dor, Prof. Ehud Shapiro, Yaakov Benenson, Dr. Rivka Adar and Binyamin Gil. Doctor-in-a-cell

DNA Computer Might Fight Cancer

01.10.2004
Biochemistry, Cancer, Math & Computer Science
Tiny DNA computing devices have been programmed to find signs of cancer in a test tube
Top (l-r): Leonid Karlinsky, Dr. Michel Vidal-Naquet, Ita Lifschitz, Boris Epshtein. Bottom (l-r): Prof. Shimon Ullman, Eli Okon, Evgeniy Bart, Dan Levy, Eran Borenstein. On all fours: the everfaithful LeilahProf. Ullman's

Man's Search for Meaning

31.08.2004
Brain & Behavior, Robotics and Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Technology & Applications
 How does the brain piece together the signals reaching it from the eye to make sense of our world?
Top (l-r): Prof. Gideon Schreiber, Dana Reichmann, Noga Kozer, Ofer Rahat, Dr. Kay Gottschalk, Diego Jaitin. Middle: Renne Abramovich and Dr. Tal Peleg-Shulman. Bottom: Yossie Shaul and Yossie Kutner

Cell Talk

31.08.2004
Biochemistry, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Mathematics
The pioneering research by Schreiber and others will advance the development of algorithms targeting a better understanding of protein communication...
Dr. Roy Bar-Ziv. Gene circuits

Ancient Cast - New Production

01.05.2004
Biochemistry, Genetics, Materials Science, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
The first prototype of an artificial circuit that hooks up genes outside the cell is produced in a Weizmann lab
Dr. Hezi Gildor. Plankton predictions

Prince of Tides

01.05.2004
Viruses & Microorganisms, Environment, Climate, Mathematics
Population changes in tiny ocean organisms might drive weather patterns across the globe
Prof. David Harel, graduate student Sol Efroni and Prof. Irun Cohen. Survival of the fittest

Cadets

01.05.2004
Stem Cells, Immunology, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
Of every hundred "cadet" blood stem cells, only a select few complete the immune system’s rigorous training
Prof. Uzy Smilansky. Piecing the puzzle

Archaeology Goes Hi-Tech

01.05.2004
Math & Computer Science, Scientific Archaeology, Technology & Applications
Institute physicists are digging up ancient secrets

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