Optical physics

Prof. Ilya Averbukh and Erez Gershnabel. Putting a spin on things

Molecular Frisbee

14.02.2011

Particle Physics, Theoretical Physics, Chemistry

Spinning molecules could open the door to all kinds of new optical and nanotechnology applications

Prof. Joe Jaffe

From Rehovoth Instruments to Elop

12.09.2010

Space & Physics, Benefiting Humanity

In the 1960s, Prof. Joe Jaffe, a founder of optics research at Weizmann, opened a company to manufacture scientific instruments....

Solitons: The Wave of the Future

Solitons: The Wave of the Future

01.05.1997

Space & Physics

What do water in a narrow canal, light pulses and communication lines have in common?

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Shedding Light on the Dark Hours

Credit: Coleen Murphy, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ

Grabbing a Model by the Throat

“Eight Shining Examples of Excellence”

Burning Cancer’s Bridges

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“Eight Shining Examples of Excellence”

The Weizmann Institute of Science Ranked among the World’s Top Ten Academic Institutions

A Discovery to Set Your Heart a-Knocking

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The Limits of Computing

Computers can solve complex problems but they are far from omnipotent. Prof. Ran Raz of the Weizmann Institute's Computer Science and Applied Mathematics Department is trying to portray the limits...

One Protein, Two Programs

A cell’s decision to commit suicide involves an exchange of information between two suicide mechanisms

Prof. Zvi Artstein, Vice President for Technology Transfer

Prof. Zvi Artstein