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Molecular Chemistry and Materials Science

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28.10.2024

A definitive atomic structure of the heme crystals made by malaria parasites could lead to better antimalarial drugs

Uncrackable: Scorpions and Sponges Inspire Sustainable Design
10.10.2024

A Weizmann Institute study of super-tough organisms reveals strategies for creating more sustainable, resilient human-made materials

Plastic Fantastic: Green, Strong and Edible
05.09.2024

Weizmann Institute researchers have created a biodegradable composite material that might help battle the global plastic-waste crisis

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22.08.2024

Weizmann Institute ceramic could replace lead-based electronic components

Prof. Jacob Sagiv
07.09.2022

Research conducted by Sagiv transformed surface science and has led to applications shaping our daily lives – from medical equipment to...

 Dr. Sergey Semenov
18.10.2021

A new study focusing on the interactions between basic chemical materials may elucidate intricate patterns of evolution

Hollow crystals captured by scanning electron microscopy (SEM)
08.07.2021

Weizmann Institute scientists decipher the mechanism that leads to unique, hollow-structured crystals having sought-after properties 

lipids in hydrogel
22.03.2021

The clever addition of lipids to water-based hydrogels makes them excellent lubricants for biomedical uses

Solving a 140-Year-Old Riddle
17.02.2021

Profs. Leslie Leiserowitz and  Meir Lahav will be awarded this year's Wolf Prize in Chemistry