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New comic series: Science with a Smile

01.09.2009
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Weizmann Institute Publications presents a new comic series: Science with a Smile Can some ingredients found in garlic be used to treat disease? (Yes) Is extracting oil from sand fields a lost cause? (No) Could nanotubes be used to build an elevator from Earth to the space station? (Maybe)  
Dr. Jun Miyamoto

More Questions than Answers

01.05.2009
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At the beginning of 2006, Dr. Jun (Yona) Miyamoto immigrated to Israel with his aging cat, Sean
Water Fun

Water Fun

01.05.2009
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Oceans of activity at the Clore Garden of Science
Science Festival

Science Festival Fun

01.10.2008
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Thousands attend the 9th annual Science Festival
Prof. Ephraim Katzir

War and Peace

01.10.2008
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In Prof. Ephraim Katzir's autobiography, a personal story involves both science and statesmanship
Understanding the world with a camera. Abraham Ben-Naftali photo

What a Wonderful World

01.05.2008
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Executive Council Chair Abraham Ben-Naftali photographs people around the world  
Chair of ASTC's Leading Edge Awards Selection Committee Dr. Dennis Schatz presenting the award to Dr. Moshe Rishpon

Victorious Eco-Bubble

01.05.2008
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The EcoSphere wins an award for best visitor experience  
Dr. Barton Rubenstein with his wife, Shereen, and their children, Ari (1), Sabrina (5) and Ben (8). “Oasis”

Blending Art and Science

01.05.2008
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A neuroscientist-turned-artist gives back to the Institute  
Weizmann Institute Student Theater group

A Comedy with Eight Funerals

01.10.2007
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Students' play addresses existential questions  
Flower image by Janet Dwek

The Art of Complex Systems

01.10.2007
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Janet Dwek has a passion for flowers

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