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Magnetic resonance image of a rat’s brain subjected to a partial stroke in the right hemisphere (black square); the left hemisphere remained intact (green square)

Weakness into Strength

27.10.2014
Brain & Behavior, Chemistry, Diagnostic Techniques and Drugs
An MRI method for picking up the faintest signals can reveal the workings of the brain
(l-r) Eyal Karzbrun, Alexandra Tayar and Prof. Roy Bar-Ziv

Artificial Cells Act Like the Real Thing

18.08.2014
Molecular and Cell Biology, Genetics, Materials Science, Biotechnology
Cell-like compartments produce proteins and communicate with one another, similar to natural biological systems  
The first electron microscope (Saul, RCA – EMU - 2A). (l-r) John Fany, Prof. David Danon and Dr. Yehuda Marikovsky, 1956

Someone to Operate It and a Place to Put It

03.08.2014
Lasers & Optics, Particle Physics, Life Sciences, Technology & Applications
The story of the first electron microscope at the Institute
Running muscles may be predominantly fast- or slow-twitch

Completing the Metabolite Picture

27.05.2014
Particle Physics, Chemistry, Technology & Applications
A new MRI-based method can detect metabolite levels in real time
William Levine (center), a prominent American diamond merchant, inspecting gemprints during his visit to the Weizmann Institute in 1974, with Prof. Shmuel Shtrikman (left) and Dr. Charles Bar-Isaac (right)

The Fingerprint of a Diamond

19.05.2014
Lasers & Optics, Technology & Applications
Dr. Charles Bar-Isaac turned his fascination with diamonds’ brilliance into a method of identifying individual stones
Yeda Research and Development Company, Ltd.

Technology Transfer

19.05.2013
Yeda Technology Transfer
  Yeda Research and Development Company, Ltd., was established in 1959 to promote the industrial applications stemming from Weizmann Institute...
Prof. Yael Hanein

Long-Term Vision

08.04.2013
Nano Physics, Brain & Behavior, Technology & Applications
The methods she learned in her physics research at the Weizmann Institute help Prof. Yael Hanein create unique medical nanodevices
Cell on a Chip Reveals Protein Behavior

Cell on a Chip Reveals Protein Behavior

18.03.2013
Molecular and Cell Biology, Genetics, Nanoscience, Materials Science, Diagnostic Techniques and Drugs
In the future, artificial cells may produce complex protein structures on demand  
Prof. Vered Rom-Kedar

A Fragile Equilibrium

16.12.2012
Viruses & Microorganisms, Immunology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, Diagnostic Techniques and Drugs
A mathematical model may lead to safer chemotherapy
(l-r) Osnat Tirosh, Nir Fluman and Prof. Eitan Bibi

Arms Race

29.11.2012
Biochemistry, Viruses & Microorganisms, Benefiting Humanity
Scientists reveal one of bacteria’s secret weapons against antibiotics

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Prof. Michael Sela, 1924-2022
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Harder Winters, Stronger Storms
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