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Science Without Frontiers: Putting the Brain to Work

Science Without Frontiers: Putting the Brain to Work

01.05.1997

Brain & Behavior

Neurobiologists and mathematicians join forces to unravel the riddle of object recognition

Science Without Frontiers: Down to the Bare Bone

Science Without Frontiers: Down to the Bare Bone

01.05.1997

Structural Biology

Experts on biological and composite materials work together to develop a model of bone structure

Science Without Frontiers: A Light on Tomorrow's Technology

Science Without Frontiers: A Light on Tomorrow's Technology

01.05.1997

Chemists from widely varied fields are pooling their knowledge to create new kinds of light-based information storage

Cop 1 (Copaxone®): The Story of a Drug

Cop 1 (Copaxone®): The Story of a Drug

01.05.1997

Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics

Nearly three decades after a surprising discovery, Copaxone® gets FDA approval for the treatment of MS

The Sun Rises on a Pilot Power Project

The Sun Rises on a Pilot Power Project

01.05.1997

Novel solar receivers developed at the Institute will be at the heart of a planned pilot solar power plant

High Salt, High Hopes, High Tech

High Salt, High Hopes, High Tech

01.05.1997

Dunaliella, a hardy alga that thrives in the Dead Sea, could be a potential biochemical factory

A Milestone in Relations With Germany

A Milestone in Relations With Germany

01.05.1997

The dedication of new research center at the Institute highlights German-Israeli scientific cooperation

Interview with Yehuda Assia

Interview with Yehuda Assia

01.05.1997

Since meeting Meir Weisgal in 1954, Yehuda Assia has made the Weizmann Insitute a personal "hobby"

Science Sleepover

Science Sleepover

01.05.1997

Thousands of high-school students attended this year's Field Schools offered by the Institute's Youth Acitvities Section

Genes Enabling Tomatoes to Resist Wilt Disease Discovered

Genes Enabling Tomatoes to Resist Wilt Disease Discovered

23.04.1997

Plants and Agriculture

Findings will Facilitate Tomato Breeding REHOVOT, Israel -- April 23, 1997 -- A group of genes that makes tomatoes resistant to wilt disease has been discovered in an Israeli-American study...

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