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Awards and Appointments

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Prof. Shimon Ullman

Prof. Shimon Ullman

03.11.2019
Prof. Shimon Ullman is the recipient of the Azriel Rosenfeld Lifetime Achievement Award in computer vision

Prof. Brian Berkowitz

29.10.2019
Prof. Brian Berkowitz has been elected as a member of the European Academy of Sciences

People

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From Efrati and Reich

5 in PNAS

24.10.2019
Five papers in one week published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences highlight Weizmann Institute research
Omer Markovitch

Chemistry and Biology are Not Separate Worlds

02.10.2019
Dr. Omer Markovitch, an alumnus of the Weizmann Institute of Science, currently at the University of Groningen, was interviewed for the Dutch website...

Made at the Institute

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self-driving dashboard

The Human Test for Computer-Written Code

24.07.2017
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

21.10.2014
Combining two technologies makes a drug compound stronger and longer-lasting

Science Education

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PeTeL

Newton Comes to Social Media

23.08.2018
A new online initiative promotes personalized teaching
Drs. Ran Peleg, Malka Yayon and Dvora Katchevich

The Great Chemical Escape

11.09.2017
A popular pastime gets educational

Davidson Institute

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Researchers Night

New Years for Researchers

23.08.2017
For one night only, the Weizmann Institute of Science will open its doors to the public
Why are Stars Spherical?

Why are Stars Spherical?

21.05.2017
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...

Science & Culture

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Blood Moon. Image: Thinkstock

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

24.07.2018
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

01.05.2018
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...

Institute Guests

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

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

23.02.2017
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

21.07.2014
While enjoying science camp, the students bring the two countries closer

Time Tunnel

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Prof. Abraham "Edek" Blaugrund in his physics lab

A Fateful Encounter with a Physics Book

28.12.2017
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

26.03.2017
Weizmann and Neuberg, friends on two sides of a conflict

Top Stories

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neurons

Neurobiology News
Prof. Michael and Sara Sela

I Owe My Life to the Weizmann Institute of Science
olfactory bulbs

An Exception to the Rule: An Intact Sense of Smell without a Crucial Olfactory Brain Structure
mice

For the First Time: A Method for Measuring Animal Personality

Press Releases
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olfactory bulbs
06.11.2019
An Exception to the Rule: An Intact Sense of Smell without a Crucial Olfactory Brain Structure
mice
04.11.2019
For the First Time: A Method for Measuring Animal Personality
How similar are these two faces?
30.10.2019
Converging Solutions: Artificial Networks Shed Light on Human Face Recognition