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https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/awards-and-appointments/prof-gilad-haran-2
January 20, 2019
Prof. Gilad Haran is the recipient of a Physical Chemistry Division Award in Experimental Physical Chemistry from the American Chemical Society....
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/life-sciences/plants-blink-proceeding-caution-sunlight
January 22, 2019
Plants have control mechanisms that resemble those in human senses. According to a new Weizmann Institute of Science study, plants adjust photosynthesis to rapid light changes using a sophisticated sensing system, much in the way that the human eye responds to variations in light...
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/life-sciences/all-too-human
January 22, 2019
Prof. Rony Paz of the Weizmann Institute of Science suggests that our brains are like modern washing machines – evolved to have the latest sophisticated programming, but more vulnerable to breakdown and prone to develop costly disorders. He and a group of researchers recently con...
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/life-sciences/israeli-and-czech-scientists-join-forces-advancing-drug-discovery
January 22, 2019
To expand the ties between the Israeli and Czech scientific communities, their countries are developing new forms of collaboration between talented young scientists. One such project is the “Joint Prague-Weizmann Winter School on Drug Discovery.” This intensive week of professio...
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/life-sciences/going-strong-inhibition
January 31, 2019
Our cells receive more messages than a teenager’s phone and, just as with those phones, we sometimes need a way to screen harmful messages – preferably before they are viewed. Dr. Nir London, his group in the Weizmann Institute of Science’s Organic Chemistry Department and collea...
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/life-sciences/smelling-sulfur-sea
February 7, 2019
When a giant algal bloom made up of trillions of individual single-celled organisms dies, its demise is rapid and thorough. A team at the Weizmann Institute of Science found that viruses and bacteria conspire to kill off the algae time after time. As they recently reported in Sci...
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/people/growing-stronger
February 4, 2019
“My first thought was: “How will I survive this year?” says Yarden Yifrach of Netanya Academic College. But she learned patience with a young boy who had lost his mother and closed himself off in a bubble. “When I let myself into his inner world, I saw how things that seemed so s...
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/awards-and-appointments/prof-erez-berg-0
February 4, 2019
Prof. Erez Berg is the recipient of the 2019 Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists in Physical Sciences & Engineering....
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/awards-and-appointments/dr-michal-rivlin
February 4, 2019
Dr. Michal Rivlin is the recipient of the 2019 Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists in Life Sciences....
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/awards-and-appointments/prof-michael-sela-3
February 4, 2019
Prof. Michael Sela has received the 2018 Ot Yakir (tribute for his contribution) from the Movement for Quality Government in Israel....
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