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(l-r) Ofer Vitells, and Profs. Amos Breskin, Eilam Gross and Ehud Duchovni. Waiting for dark matter

Still at Large: WIMPs

29.06.2011
Particle Physics
A search for possible dark matter candidates has narrowed the possibilities. 
(l-r) Prof. Varda Rotter, Dr. Eldad Tzahor, Dr. Ariel Rinon, Alina Molchadsky and Dr. Rachel Sarig. Migration regulation

New Job for a Busy Protein

22.06.2011
Cancer, Molecular and Cell Biology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics
A gene that protects us from cancer is also involved in the timing of a crucial stage of embryonic development.
Illustration: helping hand

Social Networking, Molecular Style

13.06.2011
Biochemistry, Cancer
When one of the cell’s garbage disposal systems is in trouble, another one lends a hand.
(l-r) Prof David Cahen and Dr. Pabitra Nayak. Setting limits

A Place in the Sun

13.06.2011
Energy, Materials Science
A new analysis sets the efficiency limits for a  solar cell made with organic molecules.
Full Lunar Eclipse at the Clore Garden of Science

Full Lunar Eclipse at the Clore Garden of Science

12.06.2011
Astrophysics
On Campus, Science Education
 
M51 supernova. Photo: Ilan Manulis, Martin Kraar Observatory

Weizmann Institute Observatory Captures Images of a New Supernova

06.06.2011
Astrophysics, Particle Physics
The exploding star, in a galaxy near ours, shows signs of an atypical composition. 
(l-r) Standing: Dr. Haim Weissman, Dr. Boris Rybtchinski, Elisha Krieg. Sitting: Dr. Eyal Shimoni and Elijah Shirman. Flexible bonds

Better Bonds with Water

30.05.2011
Nanoscience, Organic Chemistry, Yeda Technology Transfer
“Water-hating” molecules that stick together can create changeable, environmentally-friendly materials.
Koffler Accelerator

Weizmann Campus Tours

30.05.2011
Science & Culture
Visitors are getting acquainted with the Institute in new ways through a series of free tours.
(l-r) Tal Markus, and Profs. Zeev Vager and Ron Naaman. Putting a spin on it

Spinning off DNA

30.05.2011
Particle Physics, Nanoscience
Biological molecules that twist can sort out electrons by their spin.  
(l-r) Prof. Zvulun Elazar, Tomer Shpilka and Hilla Weidberg. Construction details

How to Build a Cellular Recycling Machine

30.05.2011
Biochemistry
The proper assembly of a recycling compartment is critical for the life of a cell.  

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