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Hollow crystals captured by scanning electron microscopy (SEM)

The Ins and Outs of Crystals

08.07.2021
Chemistry, Nanoscience, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry
Weizmann Institute scientists decipher the mechanism that leads to unique, hollow-structured crystals having sought-after properties 
Fluorescent image of artificial cells on a chip. The differences in genetic composition between cells produced the different colors, which reveal stages in building parts of a virus

Artificial Cells Produce Parts of Viruses for Safe Studies

20.07.2020
Nanoscience, Materials Science, Viruses & Microorganisms, Diagnostic Techniques and Drugs
The Weizmann Institute of Science group demonstrated the production of protein assembly lines on a silicon chip 
colorful circles

Cracking Non-Classical Crystal Formation

16.06.2020
Nanoscience, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry
Some crystals do not come together as predicted. New research explains why
Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary, How Does Your Crystal Grow?

Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary, How Does Your Crystal Grow?

08.06.2020
Nanoscience, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry
Weizmann Institute Scientists have created unique, paradoxical, “yo-yo” crystals   
Electric on the Outside

Electric on the Outside

26.05.2020
Nanoscience, Materials Science
Researchers find an electric effect in an unlikely place   
polaritons

Blurring the Distinction

13.05.2020
Lasers & Optics, Nanoscience, Materials Science
The marriage of matter and light is revealed through a dark state
The Self-Synthesizing Ribosome

The Self-Synthesizing Ribosome

20.04.2020
Chemistry, Nanoscience, Biochemistry, Genetics, Technology & Applications
This cellular factory-on-a-chip could be used to design, produce and test drugs against antibiotic resistant bacteria
Kinetic energy distribution of molecular fragments

Back in Time

09.03.2020
Lasers & Optics, Particle Physics, Quantum Physics, Nanoscience
Measuring echoes of quantum states in a single molecule gives researchers new insight into a unique phenomenon
Shrimp

In the Eye of the Shrimp

20.01.2020
Space & Physics, Lasers & Optics, Nanoscience, Materials Science, Structural Biology
Through millions of years of evolution, shrimps have developed unique-shaped eyes that enable them to see well in their immediate environment - the...
Ed Narevicius

Getting Colder

18.11.2019
Nano Physics, Nanoscience
A magnetic trap for molecules got some to give up their heat

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A Noninvasive Test for Gut Inflammation

Microvilli on a T cell surface, viewed with a scanning electron microscope

Cell Brakes: Some Assembly Required

A Wolf-Rayet star and the nebula surrounding it captured by the Hubble Space Telescope. Gal-Yam and colleagues are the first to discover a rare-type supernova originating from this star // NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope

Going Out with a Bang

Prof. Elad Schneidman

Prof. Elad Schneidman

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23.01.2022
A Noninvasive Test for Gut Inflammation
A Wolf-Rayet star and the nebula surrounding it captured by the Hubble Space Telescope. Gal-Yam and colleagues are the first to discover a rare-type supernova originating from this star // NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope
12.01.2022
Going Out with a Bang
Mouse myoblasts after a 24-hour exposure to a molecule blocking the ERK enzyme. The exposure caused the cells to undergo massive fusion, forming muscle fibers (red) with multiple nuclei (blue) // Dr. Tamar Eigler (Prof. Tzahor's research group)
20.12.2021
The Meat, the Muscle, and the Motion of Cell Fusion