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Prof. Daniel Zajfman in Heidelberg

The Matter of the First Matter

16.12.2019
Space & Physics, Astrophysics
A new “cold-storage” ring first proposed by Prof. Daniel Zajfman yields its first results – and they were not what scientists had thought 
chirality cartoon

Flipping Light to Separate Left from Right

12.12.2019
Lasers & Optics, Nano Physics
Light that switches direction every few billionths of a billionth of a second may be the fastest way yet to study ultrafast “mirror-image” phenomena
electrons flowing in graphene

Electrons Caught Flowing like Water for the First Time

09.12.2019
Space & Physics, Particle Physics, Quantum Physics
The findings could help reduce resistance in electronic devices 
Weyl semi-metal

At the End of an Arc

25.11.2019
Space & Physics, Particle Physics, Materials Science
In unique “semi-metals,” electrons dive inside and emerge into a new arc  In unique “semi-metals,” electrons dive inside and emerge into a...
Electron crystal detection with a nanowire

Like an Electron on a Wire

21.11.2019
Particle Physics, Quantum Physics
A quantum solid, made of electrons, had been predicted but never before seen with imaging
Ed Narevicius

Getting Colder

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

Telling Left from Right by Spinning Them with Light

22.08.2019
Lasers & Optics, Nano Physics, Biochemistry
Using lasers to separate chiral molecules had been predicted - but never before demonstrated
ULTRASAT illustration

Next-Gen Israeli Satellite to Seek out Cosmic Explosions and Black Holes

12.08.2019
Space & Physics, Astrophysics
Weizmann Institute of Science and the Israel Space Agency of the Ministry of Science and Technology are heading this international project
elastic waves

Elastic Waves, at Last

25.07.2019
Particle Physics
An elusive predicted phenomenon was finally observed
cardiomyocyte

Why Hearts Bounce Back

09.07.2019
Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, Theoretical Physics, Structural Biology, Systems Biology, Molecular and Cell Biology
Applying physics to studying heart cells reveals a spring-and-treadmill-like mechanism that keeps them beating

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Israel Prize in Life Sciences to Prof. Michal Schwartz

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A Little Dusty – but Alive

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Heavy imbalance: The biomass of humans, livestock, pets and wild mammals (Illustration: Itai Raveh)
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The Weight of Responsibility: Biomass of Livestock Dwarfs That of Wild Mammals
Close-up diagram of the quantum twisting microscope in action. Electrons tunnel from the probe (inverted pyramid at the top) to the sample (bottom) in several places at once (green vertical lines), in a quantum coherent manner
22.02.2023
The Quantum Twisting Microscope: A New Lens on Quantum Materials