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Israel’s First Moon Mission Will Conduct Scientific Measurements

Israel’s First Moon Mission Will Conduct Scientific Measurements

21.02.2019
Space & Physics, Planetary Science
The 15-minute landing sequence of the Israeli Moon lander “Beresheet” will be crucial for measuring the lunar magnetic field
Dance your PhD

Dancing all the way to her Doctorate

18.02.2019
A Weizmann Institute of Science researcher is one of four winners of the international “Dance your PhD” contest
winter school

Israeli and Czech Scientists Join Forces in Advancing Drug Discovery

22.01.2019
Biochemistry, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Biotechnology, Diagnostic Techniques and Drugs
A new "winter school" has its first session at the Weizmann Institute of Science
human amygdala and cortex

All Too Human

22.01.2019
Brain & Behavior
The price we pay for our advanced brains may be a greater tendency to disorders
arabidopsis

Plants Blink: Proceeding with Caution in Sunlight

22.01.2019
Plants and Agriculture
Like eye’s adjustment to sudden changes in light, plants have sensitive mechanisms to protect their leaves from rapid changes in radiation
Cassini image of Saturn

Saturn’s Atmosphere Proves Deep, Its Rings Young

17.01.2019
Astrophysics, Planetary Science
As Cassini reached its final act, Weizmann Institute of Science researchers took part in the last phase of the 20-year mission
Senescent cells

The Immune System’s Fountain of Youth

31.12.2018
Biochemistry, Systems Biology, Molecular and Cell Biology, Immunology
Helping the immune system clear away old cells in aging mice helped restore youthful characteristics
satellites

CT for Clouds: A Fleet of Micro-Satellites Will See into the Smallest Clouds

17.12.2018
Space & Physics, Lasers & Optics, Environment, Climate
An Israeli-German mission to launch a formation of ten tiny satellites that use medically-inspired CT algorithms to answer climate questions wins a €14 million European Research Council award
MeCP2 and neurons

The Importins of Anxiety

11.12.2018
Biochemistry, Brain & Behavior
The discovery of a new neural mechanism underlying anxiety points to possible treatments
Amit

Profiling a Killer in Warm Blood

06.12.2018
Cancer, Systems Biology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics
Israeli scientists and physicians develop a new technology for profiling the unique genetic makeup of myeloma tumor cells that will allow better diagnosis and treatment

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