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https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/awards-and-appointments/prof-daniel-zajfman-1
April 28, 2019
Prof. Daniel Zajfman has been elected as a Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences....
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/awards-and-appointments/prof-ofer-zeitouni-1
April 28, 2019
Prof. Ofer Zeitouni has been elected as a Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences....
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/awards-and-appointments/prof-yuval-gefen-3
April 28, 2019
Prof. Yuval Gefen has been appointed as the Leibniz-Professor at the University of Leipzig for the summer semester 2019....
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/awards-and-appointments/prof-david-milstein-13
April 28, 2019
Prof. David Milstein has been elected as a Foreign Member of the Royal Society....
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/space-physics/scientists-report-rarest-decay-process-ever-measured
May 2, 2019
The universe is almost 14 billion years old. That is an inconceivable timespan by human standards, yet compared to the radioactive decay of certain nuclei, it is but a moment. An international team of scientists has now directly measured the longest half-life ever recorded in a d...
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/people-and-events/holocaust-survivor-itzhak-roger-gershon
May 2, 2019
Yitzhak did not tell his story to anyone, not even to his wife, who is also a Holocaust survivor. The first time he summoned the courage talk about this period was when his grandson, 13, began to ask him questions. Itzhak Roger Gershon, was born in Lyon, France, 81 years ago,...
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/life-sciences/winners-evolution-world-championship
May 13, 2019
Evolution involves competition: It is a real-life game of “Survivor,” in which those that adapt the best get to live and reproduce. It’s a fascinating game, but for scientists, there is just one drawback – the real drama takes place on timescales much longer than a human life. No...
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/life-sciences/hippo-pathway-keeps-cancer-bay
May 16, 2019
A cancer research project conducted recently at the Weizmann Institute of Science evokes an unusual image: hippos. The research is not about the weighty, mud-basking mammals, but about the Hippo pathway, a chain of biochemical reactions that, when disrupted, can cause fruit flies...
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/awards-and-appointments/israel-prize-life-sciences-prof-adi-kimchi
May 10, 2019
“Prof. Kimchi is all that an Israel Prize laureate ought to be – innovating, brilliant, someone who breaks new ground and overturns conventions,” Israel’s Education Minister Naftali Bennett tweeted upon announcing that Prof. Adi Kimchi of Weizmann Institute of Science’s Molecular...
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/awards-and-appointments/israel-prize-earth-sciences-prof-dan-yakir
May 10, 2019
The 2019 Israel Prize for Earth Sciences will go to Prof. Dan Yakir of the Weizmann Institute of Science. The Prize committee chose Prof. Yakir for his research that “enabled the development of innovative methods for using stable isotopes for evaluating the contribution of terres...
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