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https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/prof-samuel-safran-dean-feinberg-graduate-school
November 1, 1999
Prof. Samuel Safran Prof. Samuel Safran, a physicist who works on the theory of novel materials that are also of interest to chemistry and biology, joined the staff of the Weizmann Institute in 1990 as a professor at the Materials and Interfaces Department. Dean...
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/electron-waves-ahead
November 1, 1999
"A quantum device will be able to distinguish between many states, compared with the two states that are detected by an ordinary electronic device. This difference may lead to greater efficiency in various electronic instruments and dramatic changes in their structure, both...
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/living-world-multiple-realities
November 1, 1999
"We follow the path of the electric current using a 'hidden camera' that is, in fact, an experimental system capable of detecting electrical charges one-thousandth the size of a single electron." Dr. Amir Yacoby Condensed Matter Physics Department...
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/understanding-healing-and-recreating-brain
November 1, 1999
"Today's brain research is based the collaboration between mathematicians, physicists, chemists, and biologists. But the day is near when you will find experts specializing in the specific sciences comprising brain research.The multidisciplinary integration of which we a...
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/crystal-clear
November 1, 1999
"Here we are, working at the frontier of science and technology, and the mollusks are teaching us about the nature of things and solving mysteries that have puzzled us for decades. It keeps us humble." Prof. Lia Addadi Head of the Structural Biology Department...
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/lets-start-beginning
November 1, 1999
"Redesigning organic molecules may lead to the development of new and effective carriers for drugs and the creation of computerized memory switches much tinier than anything known today. But before that, one should keep in mind that 25% of the Gross National Product of the U...
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/trillion-years-or-theory
November 1, 1999
"One example of what we are hoping for is the development of a system enablling us to calculate the sapatial structure of a drug than can block the specific receptor. We will than come very close close to the application stage while performing a minimal number of complex and...
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/pursuing-traitor
November 1, 1999
"I hope to return to society that which it has invested in me. I feel a deep sense of duty to help sick people, to find ways to restore them to a healthy life." Dr. Irit Sagi Structural Biology Department Dr. Sagi holds the Robert Edward and Roselyn Rich Man...
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/unselfish-scientist
November 1, 1999
In the Clore Garden of Science, both children and scientists derive pleasure from science-related activities while delighting in the beauty of nature Science improves our understanding of the world, satisfies our curiosity, and provides fresh challenges, pushing us up the evol...
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/shoulders-giants
November 1, 1999
It would be nearly impossible to maintain a high level of science without the solid support that this sophisticated infrastructure provides. Raoul and Graziella de Picciotto of Monaco established a generous endowment for investment in the Institute's scientific infrastructure. As...
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