The history of science in Israel

Aphids on bread wheat / Photo: Professor Vared Tzin.

The researcher from Sde Boker continues in the footsteps of Aharon Aharonson

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Professor Vared Tzin from Ben-Gurion University's desert research institutes isolated the genes that help wheat defend itself against pests. The discovery has enormous significance for wheat crops in the world
Fishermen at Hula Lake, around 1943. Source: The Galil Elion Archive / PikiWiki.

The scientist who rehabilitated the patient and preserved the Kinneret

The Lifetime Achievement Award is awarded to Prof. Yoram Avnimelech as part of the 2020 Annual Science and Environment Conference
Aharon Aharonson, pioneer of naturalists in the Land of Israel. Photo: from Wikipedia

Aharon Aharenson: the pioneer of applied ecology in the Land of Israel

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Tovia Kushnir. From Wikipedia

In memory of Tovia Kushnir

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An Israeli achievement - Rewalk. From the exhibition of Israel's 60 greatest scientific achievements of the Ministry of Science stationed in Israel. Photo: Karim Okten

An exhibition of the Ministry of Science in Israel will present the 60 major Israeli discoveries and developments

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Shmuel Samborsky. From Wikipedia

Shmuel Samborsky, 1900 – 1990

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David Ben-Gurion, and Prof. Albert Einstein in 1948. Photo: L.A.M. After Chaim Weizmann's death, Ben-Gurion offered Einstein to be the second president but he refused.

Ben-Gurion's New Israel Wisdom: Science instead of flourishing letters

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Albert Einstein, Chaim Weizmann later the first president (from left) Menachem Oshiskin at a meeting in 1921. From Wikipedia

All the President's scientists

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Al Schwimmer, the founder and first director of the Aerospace Industry

Al Schwimmer, the founder and first CEO of the Aerospace Industry, has passed away

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Prof. Israel Dostrovsky, 50s of the 20th century. Photo: Weizmann Institute

Prof. Israel Dostrovsky 2010-1918

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Shalom Sharel in Prof. Moshe Weizman's laboratory, Ziv Institute - later Weizman Institute, 1946

Memories of the scientific revolution

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Prof. Ephraim Katzir during his term as president, 1977. From Wikipedia

The scientific and educational community mourns the death of Professor Ephraim Katzir

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Cosmic scene with DNA, stars, solvents and atomic circles in oral flow.

"Torah and light for the whole enlightened world"

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Cosmic scene with DNA, stars, solvents and atomic circles in oral flow.

The President's Award for Commemorating the Presidents of Israel was awarded to the Weizmann Institute of Science

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Cosmic scene with DNA, stars, solvents and atomic circles in oral flow.

Dr. Weizmann's bacteria strikes a second time

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Cosmic scene with DNA, stars, solvents and atomic circles in oral flow.

In memory of Yuval Naaman (1925-2006)

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By photographer Kobi Kalmanovitz - AMT Prize website, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=91366596

Yuval Naaman, 80 years old - the last interview. Published in Galileo, May 2005

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And still wants to make prophecies that can be confirmed or disproved in an accelerator that will operate starting in two years at Tsern, and besides that it operates simultaneously in 13 completely different fields
Cosmic scene with DNA, stars, solvents and atomic circles in oral flow.

Saying goodbye to Yuval Na'eman: Son Tadi: You left too soon; The wife Deborah read a song of adoration

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David Ben Gurion. Photo: Knesset website

"The next war will be fought by pressing buttons" and other topical things said by Ben-Gurion

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Ahead of Independence Day, InformationWeek "interviewed" David Ben-Gurion, founder of the State of Israel, founder of the IDF and Prime Minister and first Minister of Defense * From what Ben-Gurion said and wrote, very topical issues arise, such as electronic warfare,
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