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Dr. Ruth Scherz-Shouval

Dr. Ruth Scherz-Shouval

Dr. Ruth Scherz-Shouval has been elected as a Member of the Israel Young Academy

Dr. Nir London

Dr. Nir London is the recipient of the 2021 EFMC Prize for a Young Medicinal Chemist or Chemical Biologist in Academia

Science on Tap 2020 - POSTPONED

A notice will be sent out once the new date has been determined

Science on Tap 2019

Science on Tap 2019

Wednesday, June 12, at 8:30 pm. Dozens of top scientists and outstanding research students from the Weizmann Institute of Science will be in 51 bars...

We Have Chemistry! And It Will Triumph over this Virus

A high-school competition final event and graduate classes required the development of special platforms

woman looking at the stars

Promoting Gender Equality in Physics

A recent international conference suggests things are moving in the right direction

Prof. Idit Shachar; Professor of Immunology and Head of the Office for the Advancement of Women in Science and Gender Equality at the Weizmann Institute of Science. Photo: Yael Ilan

Paving the Way for the Future of Women Scientists

Interview with Prof. Idit Shachar, Head of the Office for the Advancement of Women in Science and Gender Equality at the Weizmann Institute of...

Our Customers Want Yellow Bananas

An interview with the CEO of Yeda, Dr. Opher Shapira, who took office in the midst of a pandemic and radical changes in the global economy

Weizmann Institute of Science and MBZUAI Establish Joint AI Program

New collaborative projects will facilitate joint research projects, training programs, conferences, student exchange programs and more

Virtual Open Day for MSc and PhD Studies - 29 January 2021

Virtual Open Day for MSc and PhD Studies - 29 January 2021

The Weizmann Institute of Science and Feinberg Graduate School invite you to find out about studying at one of the world’s leading research...

Kestrel Diaries

A drama unfolded right outside the window of an Institute building

Weizmann Institute of Science and Schneider Children’s Medical Center of Clalit Health Services to Collaborate

The two aim to establish the Schneider-Weizmann Center for Research on Child and Adult Health

Antibiotic Resistance - Dr. Nitai Steinberg

Here Come the Bacteria

An animated video on the evolution of antibiotic-resistant bacteria by Weizmann Institute Alumni Dr. Nitai Steinberg won Student Prize in...

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

Researchers Night

New Years for Researchers

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

Weizmann women in science

Awards to Young Women Scientists

Since 2007, 96 awards, worth $40,000 apiece, have been awarded by the Weizmann Institute of Science to young women from all over Israel who are...

Quiz: How Well Do You Know the Weizmann Institute Campus?

Campus Quiz: Can You Identify These Weizmann Institute Landmarks?

Test how well you know the Weizmann Institute campus, enjoy its beauty, and lighten your spirits with this quiz created by Dr. Tamir Klein of the...

Blood Moon. Image: Thinkstock

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

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

Top Stories

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Following the Footsteps of Humankind out of Africa

"evolve: when science meets dance". Photo: Ami Jacobs

The Dance of Science

Yellow and red, showing the most frequently scanned areas, reveal the differences in scanning strategies employed by the sighted people (left) and the blind (right) while using ASenSub

Sight through Touch: The Secret Is in the Hand Movements

Dr. Ruth Scherz-Shouval

Dr. Ruth Scherz-Shouval

Press Releases

Following the Footsteps of Humankind out of Africa

Right Off the Bat: Navigation in Extra-Large Spaces

A Natural Food Supplement May Relieve Anxiety

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