Prof. Yair Reisner of the Department of Immunology is a recipient of a 2019 EMET Prize, recognizing his excellence in biomedical research.

What exactly are stem cells—and what promise do they hold for human health?

The Weizmann Institute of Science and Institut Curie in Paris signed a collaboration agreement that will enable their scientists to work together to advance knowledge and discovery in the life sciences, physics and chemistry, with an emphasis on cancer research.

A new hire in the Department of Structural Biology, Dr. Shalev-Benami uses electron microscopy to study the 3D structure of proteins.

Prof. Adi Kimchi of the Department of Molecular Genetics has won the srael Prize for Life Sciences, recognizing her trailblazing work in the field of programmed cell death.

Dr. Noam Tal Hod is on a quest for the graviton, a hypothetical massive particle. Its discovery could provide a link between Einstein’s general relativity and the Standard Model.

They are young, smart, and passionate about science. Weizmann Institute graduate students are the face of Israel’s next generation of scientists, and earlier this month their talents were on display in a series of meetings with North American supporters.

Revealed: a unique set of genes that keep cancer cells dormant—pointing the way towards a means for preventing the spread of multiple myeloma and other cancers to the bone.

When scientific breakthroughs happen in academic research laboratories, how are they brought to the marketplace for the benefit of all? Professor Emeritus David Mirelman explores this topic in his recently released book, Not for Profit: The Business of Academic Scientific Research. 

Dr. Fabiola Gianotti, a 2018 PhD honoris causea recipient, is the first female Director-General of CERN. 

The new Knell Center for Microbiology will support Weizmann scientists as they explore this avenue and work to harness the power of ‘good’ microbial diversity.

Dedicated Weizmann Institute friends Dr. Ellen and Harvey Knell recently established the new Knell Family Center for Microbiology.

The Weizmann Institute is home to about 370 postdoctoral fellows, including a growing number from abroad.

Simon and Golde Picker found a kindred spirit in Dr. Sharon Wolf, and the couple has made a major gift to support a Research Fellow Chair in electron microscopy for Dr. Wolf.

Watch via the live link: Israel's first unmanned spacecraft is about to touch down on the Moon today. The landing is expected at 10:45 pm Israel time, 3:45 pm EST in the US. Israel will become the 4th country to sucessfully land a spacecraft on the Moon.

Not all breast milk is created equal. Two female alumnae founded MyMilk to assist breastfeeding mothers to diagnose difficulties and measure milk quality.

The 70th Meeting of the International Board kicked off with a masterful evening of art and science.