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Encountering waves. Prof. Israel Bar-Joseph and Prof. Joseph Sperling

Small is Beautiful

01.11.2005
Nano Physics, Organic Chemistry, Structural Biology
When Physics Encounters Chemistry: Prof. Israel Bar-Joseph and Prof. Joseph Sperling turning organic molecule into a tiny “wire” for...
First Matter

First Matter

02.10.2005
Particle Physics
A recreation of the first matter in the Universe suggests it may have behaved like a liquid
Prof. Gregory Falkovich. New spin on a basic law

Eureka!

01.10.2005
Space & Physics
Scientists discover new twist on an ancient law of physics
Dr. Nir Gov. Moving models

Reds

01.05.2005
Space & Physics, Materials Science, Structural Biology
Red blood cells must be flexible yet tough. A physics-based model shows how.
Prof. Yitzhak Maron. Creating a hot, dense plasma

And Energy for All

01.05.2005
Particle Physics
How does one harness a tiger to a shopping cart? Contain explosive energy in a bottle? And why do it?
Prof. Vered Rom-Kedar. Stability in chaos

Billiard Ball Math

01.05.2005
Space & Physics, Mathematics
Where can chaos coexist with islands of stability?
Transistor Genetics

Transistor Genetics

22.12.2004
Space & Physics, Chemistry
Scientists at the Weizmann Institute use DNA to assemble nanosized electronic parts.    
Gaining Momentum

Gaining Momentum

01.10.2004
Space & Physics, Chemistry
How do polymers added to the water in firehoses enable it to reach the top floors?
Wet Scans

Wet Scans

01.10.2004
Space & Physics, Lasers & Optics, Technology & Applications, Yeda Technology Transfer
Encapsulating delicate biological samples in a special polymer enables them to be seen under an electron microscope in their natural state
Molecule Mechanic

Molecule Mechanic

01.10.2004
Space & Physics, Biochemistry, Molecular and Cell Biology, Genetics
Attaching a microscopic bead to a four-way DNA  junction enables scientists to catch a molecular motor in action

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