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https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/technology/freezing-fly-eggs-future
August 13, 2018
Flies are packed with protein and nutritious fat; and they grow quickly fed on organic waste. One fly in particular, the black soldier fly (Hermitia illucens), could potentially provide an alternative, sustainable source of protein in animal feed, and companies around the world a...
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/life-sciences/proteins-now-loan-new-yeast-libraries
August 16, 2018
For the past two decades, life science researchers have been using libraries to borrow genes and proteins, rather than books. Some of the most frequented libraries are those containing series of yeast cells. Yeast are used in research labs around the world not only because they a...
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/awards-and-appointments/prof-lucio-frydman-4
August 19, 2018
Prof. Lucio Frydman has been awarded the Kolthoff Prize from the Technion....
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/awards-and-appointments/dr-baran-eren
August 19, 2018
Dr. Baran Eren has been appointed as a Zuckerman Faculty Scholar....
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/people/prof-aviva-lapidot-chemistry-all-way
August 20, 2018
Aviva’s parents, Tanya and Pinhas Goren, came to Israel before the Second World War – Tanya from Lithuania, Pinhas from Poland. They were married by the Chief Rabbi, Harav Kook, and Aviva was born in Tel Aviv. A fervent Zionist, Pinhas asked his friend, the poet Haim Nahman Biali...
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/science-teachingcampus/newton-comes-social-media
August 23, 2018
Newton and Einstein did not have the benefit of social media, but a new online initiative is bringing their work to hundreds of high school students in new and interesting ways. Teaching materials about the works of these giants of science, and on numerous other topics in physics...
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/life-sciences/lazy-bacterium
August 27, 2018
Bertrand Russel famously railed against the idea that idleness is the root of all evil, writing in his essay In Praise of Idleness that: “There is far too much work done in the world…immense harm is caused by the belief that work is virtuous.” The bacteria in the lab of Prof. Uri...
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/awards-and-appointments/prof-ada-yonath-22
August 28, 2018
Prof. Ada Yonath is the recipient of an Ecuador Medal for Scientific Merit by the President of Ecuador...
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/life-sciences/perspective-interview-prof-david-wallach
September 17, 2018
Our views on the contribution of cell death to immune defense might need to be revised: Such death might occur in different situations than currently believed. This conclusion emerges from an opinion piece in the journal Immunity by Prof. David Wallach of the Weizmann Institute o...
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/awards-and-appointments/prof-gilad-haran-1
September 2, 2018
Prof. Gilad Haran has been elected as a fellow of the Biophysical Society....
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