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Prof. Yunina Eldar – Israel Prize winner in the field of engineering

"Professor Eldar is an example and role model of a scientist who combines groundbreaking research with the ability to implement and have broad social impact in all sectors of society," the award committee wrote in its reasons.
Right: Ella Amitai Sadovsky - cystic fibrosis. On the left, Reut Dafna - Marfan syndrome

A database on the rare genetic diseases in Israel and an artistic project called "Rare" that illustrates each of these diseases

A new site that serves as the first knowledge base of its kind in Hebrew in the field of rare genetic diseases in Israel - was launched on the occasion of the International Day for Rare Diseases, which is noted on a date that returns only once every four years - February 29.
Dr. Marcel Freilich Kaplon (front right) handing out certificates of participation in the "We Have Chemistry" competition

"On Saturday morning, from the inferno, Marcel worried about the safety of my son who was jumped to the base" - the story of a researcher from the Weizmann Institute who was murdered

Each of the more than 1,400 murdered in the war that began on 7/10/2023 with the invasion of Hamas militants into the Otaf settlements has their own story, Dr. Marcel Freilich-Caplon from the Weizmann Institute is one of them but it turns out that she worried
The woolly umbrella blooms in the greenhouses of the Weizmann Institute of Science. A close relative of lettuce and Maccabian blood. Photo: Dr. Sagit Meir

The new green: the South African plant that blows in the back of cannabis

Weizmann Institute of Science scientists revealed that a botanical relative of lettuce produces no less than 40 cannabinoids - active substances with medical potential that characterize the cannabis plant
In his first years at the Weizmann Institute, Toufik's research dealt with ways to develop artificial enzymes that would accelerate chemical processes that do not occur in nature. Dan Toufik (left), together with Prof. Rashef Tana, also from the Weizmann Institute, who won the AMT Award for Nanotechnology in 2020, the year in which Toufik won the same award in the field of biochemistry | Weitzman Institution of Science

The late Dan Toufik: the researcher who understood proteins

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Prof. Dan Toufik from the Weizmann Institute of Science, who was killed in a climbing accident, was one of the senior researchers in the field of the development of artificial proteins and the study of the evolution of proteins
Prof. Alon Chen. Photographer: Axel Gerish

Prof. Alon Chen was elected the next president of the Weizmann Institute of Science

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Genomic medicine is changing the face of cancer treatment. Photo: shutterstock

A donation will allow the Weizmann Institute of Science, the Technion and the University of Michigan to collaborate in promoting precision medicine

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Science on the bar. Photo: Weizmann Institute

Weizmann Institute scientists will present - Science on the Bar 2016

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France, Europe and the USA condemn the boycott of Israel

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The late Prof. Haim Gerti. Photo: Spokesperson of the Weizmann Institute

Prof. Chaim Gerti, vice president of the Weizmann Institute, passed away while serving in his position

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Ariel Sharon during his time as prime minister. Photo: from Wikipedia

Ariel Sharon half a year before falling into a coma: "Israel must serve as a magnet for scientists - certainly Jewish scientists - from all over the world"

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Prof. Paul Feigin, Vice President of the Technion for Strategic Enterprises. Photo: Technion

St. Technion overwhelmingly approved the establishment of the Institute of Technology in China * The Weizmann Institute will establish a national research center for personalized medicine

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GROEL protein folding simulation. Photo: shutterstock

Exclusive: The work of Nobel Prize winners in chemistry is closely related to the Weizmann Institute

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A stamp issued in honor of the 25th anniversary of the Hebrew University from 1950 showing the National Library on Mount Scopus, photo: shutterstock

Shanghai ranking: The Hebrew University still leads the Israeli list despite falling six places; The Technion and the Weizmann Institute rose by one rank

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Prof. Shafi Goldwasser. Photo: Weizmann Institute of Science

The Turing Prize will be awarded to Prof. Shafi Goldwasser from the Weizmann Institute for groundbreaking achievements in the field of cryptography

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Prof. David Milstein. Photo: Weizmann Institute

Prof. David Milstein in a lecture by Prof. Amos de Shalit that will be broadcast this Monday (14/1) live on the Internet

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Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and senior ministers together with Bar-Ilan University President Prof. Moshe Koe at the dedication ceremony of the permanent building of the Bar-Ilan School of Medicine in Safed

Collection: honorary Dr. Boitzman titles; cornerstone for the permanent building of the Bar-Ilan School of Medicine in Safed

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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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From the Weizmann Institute's "Beer Science and Mood" event last year. Photo: Weizmann Institute magazine

The Municipality of Rehovot and the Weizmann Institute of Science present: beer, science and mood on Wednesday, July 25

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The president of the Weizmann Institute, Prof. Daniel Zeifman lectures in a pub about the possibility of extraterrestrial life as part of beer, science and mood events in 2010

Weizmann Institute of Science scientists will present on April 30: Science on the bar

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"Burning Waves Under TLC Skies". Dr. Haim Weisman, Weizman Institute

The beauty of science

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Sitting, from the right: Rita August, Prof. Gilad Haran, Dr. Inbal Rivan, Menachem Farhi. Standing, from the right: Mila Gomanovsky, Dr. Yoav Barak, Nir Zohar and Sharona Zedekani Cohen. Beads

The protein folding process

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"Blind spot" in protein quality control

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Prof. Yoel Sussman and Prof. Israel Silman. excessive speed. Photo: Weizmann Institute

The Instruct Center at the Weizmann Institute was selected as one of seven European core centers in structural biology

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Logo of the Central Bureau of Statistics. From Wikipedia

Knowledge commercialization companies submit about 400 initial applications for patents every year in Israel and abroad (about 94% of the total applications are submitted abroad)

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Prof. Ruth Arnon, from Wikipedia

This morning, 12/2/2012 live: Prof. Ruth Arnon, President of the Israeli Academy of Sciences, will speak about the challenge and opportunity in developing innovative vaccine components

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Solar system - the planets are shown according to their relative size. NASA illustration

Soon the spring season of "Meetings at the Front of Science"

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A mobile laboratory in Tzafit. Photo: Weizmann Institute

The Weizmann Institute of Science and the German "Max Planck Society" are establishing a joint research center for archeology and anthropology

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The hexagonal structure of the lattice cells

Knitted - between space and time

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The graduates of the first cohort of the Rothschild-Weizmann program for outstanding teachers in science and mathematics will receive their master's degree today

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Science Festival 2010, photo: Weizmann Institute Spokesperson

"Discover the scientist in you" The 11th Science Festival at the Weizmann Institute

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The president of the Weizmann Institute, Prof. Daniel Zeifman lectures in a pub about the possibility of extraterrestrial life as part of beer, science and mood events in 2010

The Municipality of Rehovot and the Weizmann Institute of Science present: beer, science and mood 2 (21/7)

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A hat worn by academy graduates on inauguration day. From Wikipedia

The Weizmann Institute of Science is the best place to work in academia outside the US

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pills. From Wikipedia

Abbott will fund medicinal and diagnostic research at the Weizmann Institute of Science

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From the right: Mandi Moros, Chairman of the International Council, Galia Maor, CEO of Bank Leumi, Prof. Stanley Fischer, Governor of the Bank of Israel, Prof. Daniel Zeifman, President of the Weizmann Institute of Science, and Samson Harel, Chairman of the Association of Friends of The Institute in Israel Is economics a science?

The fusion of spirit and exact science

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Scientist on the bar

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The president of the Weizmann Institute, Prof. Daniel Zeifman

40 bars and cafes in Tel Aviv will host the scientists of the Weizmann Institute of Science who will serve the revelers: science on the bar

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Dr. Shiraz Kleer and Prof. Uri Alon. Combinations. Photo: Weizman Institute

A thousand proteins

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One of the facilities in the Kelor Science Garden, Weizmann Institute

Invitation to a personal meeting with Newton, Archimedes and Galileo Galilei - Purim activity at the Science Garden at the Weizmann Institute

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Rubiks Cube. From Wikipedia

The Davidson Institute issues a call for proposals for the 2011th Conference on Thinking Games, XNUMX

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The Koffler Accelerator Tower at the Weizmann Institute

Meetings at the forefront of science

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The Minister of Education and Chairman of the National Assembly, Gideon Sa'ar, and the Minister of Education and Research of Germany, Prof. Annette Schavan, sign an agreement to establish two research centers in Israel. Photo: Sasson Tiram

The Israeli government and the Max Planck Institute will establish BIM and Weizmann laboratories

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The Koffler Accelerator Tower at the Weizmann Institute

The Weizmann Institute ranks first in Israel in receiving excellence-based research grants from Europe

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President Weizmann's grave in the Weizmann Estate

A new series of unique tours at the Weizmann Institute of Science will focus on gardening, architecture, art and history

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From the right: Dr. Eil Schechter and Shaul Yogev

Transport of molecules in the nervous system

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From the right: Sasha Garsten, Itamar Shani, Liron David Master, Dr. Edwards Narevichios, Itai Levert and Alon Hanson.

Meetings of the molecular type or - isolated meetings

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From the right: Dr. Yigal Gat and Prof. Moti Hayblom

Tools combined in engineering, medicine and as a metaphor for integration between fields of knowledge

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Chaos Pendulum in the Science Garden at the Weizmann Institute. From Wikipedia

Higgs boson, microorganisms and chaos on the day of scientific lectures in memory of Prof. de Schlit

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From the right: Prof. Yoel Sussman, Dr. Chaim Priluski, Prof. Doron Lantz, Marilyn Shafran and Prof. Meir Vilchak.

Toolbox

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Logo of the International Mathematical Olympiad

The Davidson Institute will prepare the Israeli team for the Math Olympiad

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