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September 2012

An image created using Starry Night software shows what Comet ISON will look like in the evening sky after sunset on November 29, 2013 from the UK

The bright comet Ison may provide a celestial display in about a year - if it does not disintegrate near the sun

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Teva-Sikor factory in Vilnius. Photo: Rina Yamin

The past, present and future of the Lithuanian biotechnology industry

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"The ATV-3 when it arrived at the International Space Station, on March 28, 2012. Photo: NASA TV

The European cargo spacecraft has left the space station and will burn up in the atmosphere on Tuesday

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A light device that will work similar to the wipers we know from cars, to remove Martian dust from the sensors of the spacecrafts that patrol it Credit: UC3M

run and direct (wipers) on Mars

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A patient communicates with the virtual nurse. Originally from Taking the Time to Care: Empowering Low Health Literacy Hospital Patients with Virtual Nurse Agents by Bickmore, Pfeifer, Jack.

Poly-Technological: On the Multiple Identities of Man

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Microscopic image of cells taken using the temporal focus method (left) or without temporal focus (right)

The international 3i company will develop microscopes based on the inventions of Weizmann Institute of Science scientists

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A photograph from a public relations event of a theme park in Hong Kong. PR photo

The PR premium

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Pictured: NASA's Curiosity rover has discovered evidence of a stream channel that flowed on Mars at several sites, including the rock outcrop depicted in this image, which scientists named 'Hoota' after Lake Hoota in Canada's Northwest Territories. Photo: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ MSSS

Curiosity found a channel where water once flowed on Mars

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Like a photographer putting together a portfolio of his best photographs, the astronomers put together an improved mirror that allowed for the deepest view of the universe (Credit: NASA; ESA; G. Illingworth, D. Magee, and P. Oesch, University of California, Santa Cruz; R. Bouwens, Leiden University; and the HUDF09 Team)

The Hubble Space Telescope goes all the way to observe the most distant view of the universe

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The red moon Phobos as photographed during daytime hours by the Curiosity rover

Crescent moon in the sky of Mars

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Magazines and Multimedia Annual Report (English) The Institute - Science news in a friendly language in the current issue Book archive Nano Comics Ofakim - online magazine Photo galleries Video gallery Weizmann Institute of Science WeizmannInstSci WeizmannInstSci Exhibition of 34 artists from around the world at the Weizmann Institute of Science: Intersections: Science in Art Current 22.9.2012 – 7.12.2012 ow.ly/dEm6P 14 days ago · reply · retweet · favorite WeizmannInstSci Weizmann Institute scientists have developed an advanced method for deciphering the "control code" of the genome ow.ly/dzuQV 17 days ago · reply · retweet · favorite WeizmannInstSci A mathematical model developed by Weizmann Institute of Science scientists may improve the safety of chemotherapy treatment ow.ly/dEaFI 14 days ago · reply · retweet · favorite WeizmannInstSci An exhibition of 34 artists from around the world at the Weizmann Institute of Science: Intersections: Science in Contemporary Art 22.9.2012 – 7.12.2012. 6 ow.ly/dEm14P 01 days ago · reply · retweet · favorite Join the conversation Control games 09-12-XNUMX From the right: Rivka Levy, Lehi Givor, Matthias Mann, Dr. Ofer Yizhar, Roy Daghani, Tess Orem, Shiri Ron . networks

Control games

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Desert landscape in the windings of road 25 from Dimona to the Arava junction, August 12, 2012. Photo: Avi Blizovsky

Humanity versus desert

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Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad at the UN General Assembly, October 26, 2012. Screenshot from CNN

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad again alludes to a conspiracy theory regarding September 11, called for the prosecution of whoever shot bin Laden and a new economic world order

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Mapping the location and movement of galaxies at a distance of up to 370 million light years from Earth according to a model that incorporates artificial intelligence developed at the Leibniz Institute for Astrophysics in Germany

Artificial intelligence helped map out the structure of the universe

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Artist's impression of a lake on the Saturnian moon Titan. Image: NASA

The methane puzzle on Mars and Titan

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F-15 fighter jet. Is it possible to use the minds of the pilots at high speed, as tools for identifying and detecting targets? From Wikipedia

DARPA integrates human brains into the military computer systems

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Schematic diagram of HIV. From Wikipedia

Virus catchers

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From the right: Prof. Giora Mickenberg, Prof. Elam Gross and Prof. Ehud Duchovani. Long Journey

The particle everyone was waiting for

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A group of famous Americans of African descent. From Wikipedia

A mutation allowed the first humans to migrate within Africa

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In the photo (from left): Science Minister Prof. Daniel Hershkowitz, European Union Ambassador Andrew Standley and Haifa University President Prof. Aharon Ben-Zev talk with teenagers who came to the "Scientists' Night" events at the University of Haifa. Photo credit: Shay Levy

The wisdom of the masses decided the confrontation between man and machine: the computer has an intelligence similar to that of humans

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A humorous look at human evolution. Image: POSSAN - Wikimedia Commons

Evolution studies in the Holy Land

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Alan Turing (standing right), Brian Pollard and Keith Lonsdale next to the Franti Mark 1, a general purpose computer that was the second commercial computer. Photo: Courtesy of The University of Manchester, the School of Computer Science

Tonight (Sunday) at the night of the scientists: come and decide the great confrontation between man and computer at the night of the scientists!

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Agricultural field. From Wikipedia

Irrigation and fertilization as a solution for more efficient crops

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Dr. Or Karsin, The Open University

Climate change and damages reaching billions - is there a court on the horizon that will judge the polluters of the environment?

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Image 3: Screenshot of a Pacman game from this site.

So what do you do there at the university? Chapter 7: Training Pacman to score goals - about evolutionary robotics

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