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https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/people-and-events/meetings-sixth-kind
May 1, 2008
“Meetings at the Frontiers of Science” – a series of lectures in popular science presented by Weizmann Institute scientists and researchers – introduces the general public to science’s influence on medicine, industry, the environment and just about every aspect of our lives. “Mee...
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/campus-/red-and-green
May 1, 2008
Young people from all over the world who volunteer for the Red Cross, Red Crescent and Magen David Adom organizations were recently invited to visit the EcoSphere, located at the Clore Garden of Science. A total of 34 volunteers arrived from the Philippines,...
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/science-education/road-stockholm
May 1, 2008
Daniel Gabay from Kibbutz Metzer, a high school student at the Israel Arts and Science Academy (IASA), Jerusalem, won this year’s final thesis competition held by Young@Science. Daniel attended the 2007 Stockholm International Youth Science Seminar, arranged in conjunction with t...
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/people-and-events--science-culture/victorious-eco-bubble
May 1, 2008
The EcoSphere – an innovative educational facility where children and adults alike can experience and explore environmental phenomena – was recently awarded the Association of Science-Technology Centers (ASTC) Roy L. Shafer Leading Edge Award for Visitor Experien...
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/science-teaching/behind-screens
May 1, 2008
What goes on inside a computer? How is the input processed to produce the desired output? Understanding the processes that occur “behind the screen” of the computer is essential for those who want to develop computer programs, but many students have difficulty in constructing a v...
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/science-education/straight-arrows
May 1, 2008
High school students participating in Young@Science's "Arrow" program -- a hands on program giving gifted science students a taste for research -- visiting the Applied Materials factory in the Kiryat Weizmann Science Park, Rehovot. They learned of the links between basic sci...
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/science-education/helping-them-bloom
May 1, 2008
“Perach,” the nationwide tutoring project initiated 34 years ago at the Weizmann Institute, will be one of eight organizations to be awarded the Israel Prize for a lifetime c...
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/life-sciences/memory’s-gatekeeper
May 1, 2008
Everyone has repressed memories.Though most of the time we’re unaware of it, that action can spare us emotional pain and embarrassment, and even preserve our internal world view. The failure of this normal mechanism, however, may result in emotional and cognitive...
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/made-institute-science-culture/blending-art-and-science
May 1, 2008
For many, art and science seem to be worlds apart: One, a world open to abstract interpretation and meaning; the other, a world that strives for certainties that are real and quantifiable. But are these worlds really so separate? Dr. Barton Rubenstein’s u...
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/chemistrymade-institute/crystal-clear
May 1, 2008
Antibiotics have transformed our ability to treat many infectious diseases that were killers only a few decades ago. But with increasing use, many bacteria are becoming resistant to the most commonly prescribed antibiotic treatments – so much so, that resistance...
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