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Dr. Ayelet Erez

Dr. Ayelet Erez is the recipient of the Bruce and Ruth Rappaport Foundation Prize for a Young Scientist

Prof. Michael Sela

Prof. Michael Sela has received the 2018 Ot Yakir (tribute for his contribution) from the Movement for Quality Government in Israel

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Growing Stronger

A dozen students receive scholarships for mentoring kids in need

Ada Zamir, 1972

A Meeting with Einstein

Nobel Prize winners and trail blazing research have all been part of Prof. Ada Zamir's career

self-driving dashboard

The Human Test for Computer-Written Code

How will we know if we can trust machine-written software? A Weizmann alumnus is showing how to test such systems reliably

YEDA-XL-Protein GmbH Agreement

Combining two technologies makes a drug compound stronger and longer-lasting

Newton Comes to Social Media

A new online initiative promotes personalized teaching

Drs. Ran Peleg, Malka Yayon and Dvora Katchevich

The Great Chemical Escape

A popular pastime gets educational

Researchers Night

New Years for Researchers

For one night only, the Weizmann Institute of Science will open its doors to the public

Why are Stars Spherical?

Why are Stars Spherical?

It is true that most stars are spherical, but there are also some that are ‎‎“squashed”, and some that even look like a peanut or a funnel. How does...

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Two Spectacular Celestial Events Grace our Skies at the End of July

Israel is privileged to have “front-row” viewings of a blood moon and the simultaneous alignment of four planets

Science on Tap 2018

Science on Tap 2018

Dozens of top scientists and outstanding research students from the Weizmann Institute of Science will be in 51 bars in Tel Aviv to talk with the...

Dr. Bruce Lefker: Bridging the gap between basic science and drug discovery

Dr. Bruce Lefker: Bridging the Gap Between Basic Science and Drug Discovery

Dr. Bruce Lefker is currently working in the G-INCPM for one year as part of a five-year collaboration between the Weizmann Institute, Yeda Research...

Prof. Irit Sagi (center) and Smart-Up campers

Chinese Teens at the Institute

While enjoying science camp, the students bring the two countries closer

Prof. Abraham "Edek" Blaugrund in his physics lab

A Fateful Encounter with a Physics Book

After joining the Weizmann Institute in the 1950s, Prof. Abraham "Edek" Blaugrund made significant contributions to the field of plasma physics...

Weizmann and Neuberg

Swept Up in the Currents of History

Weizmann and Neuberg, friends on two sides of a conflict

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Wrong Way in Oncoming Traffic

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Smelling Sulfur in the Sea

Dr. Ayelet Erez

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Israel’s First Moon Mission Will Conduct Scientific Measurements

Israeli and Czech Scientists Join Forces in Advancing Drug Discovery

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