New Weizmann President announced Prof. Alon Chen, a neuroscientist who has made strides in elucidating the brain’s activity in... Date: December 17, 2018
Master class in Mexico City Prof. Alon Chen spoke about the brain's response to stress. Date: December 16, 2018
The science of small It’s just a matter of time before quantum particles change our lives. Date: November 20, 2018
The new hybrid mathematician Dr. Ran Tessler is interested in answering mathematical questions that arise from string theory... Date: November 15, 2018
Keeping our water plentiful and clean Geochemist Dr. Yael Kiro uses chemical clues to read the environmental record preserved in... Date: November 4, 2018
Solving complex problems from A to Z Dr. Amir Abboud uses a rigorous approach to improve the way algorithm designers tackle real-life... Date: November 4, 2018
Her story: Andrea Klepetar Fallek The long-time friend of the Weizmann Institute traces her fascinating life journey. Date: October 23, 2018
Weizmann chemists win EMET Prize Profs. Leiserowitz and Lahav claim prestigious award. Date: October 16, 2018
The Azrieli family Leveraging philanthropy to transform the Israeli landscapes of science and education. Date: October 16, 2018
Prof. Rafael Reif The 17th president of MIT discusses the enduring partnership between the Weizmann Institute and... Date: October 16, 2018
Celebrating the global Weizmann family Some 350 Institute friends and supporters came together for three days of science in Boston. Date: October 16, 2018
Safer drugs, fewer side effects Drugs, pesticides, and fertilizers are crucial for our survival. But they may include impurities... Date: October 15, 2018
Learning the language of cells While studying physics, Dr. Yaron Antebi became captivated by exciting developments in biology.... Date: October 2, 2018
The Feinberg research schools The Feinberg Graduate School’s five research schools were established to expand and enhance... Date: September 9, 2018
MIT-Weizmann collaboration Major gift by the Sagol family will support multidisciplinary collaborations between the... Date: September 3, 2018
Argentinian visit to campus The Weizmann Institute hosted Daniel Werthein with his wife Susana Pesis of Argentina and the... Date: May 6, 2018
Scientists of tomorrow The fourth annual Scientists of Tomorrow tour allowed the six outstanding young researchers to... Date: April 25, 2018
Rothschild Prize to two Weizmann scientists Prof. Naama Barkai won the Rothschild Prize in Life Sciences for her innovative work in systems... Date: April 25, 2018
Israel’s 70th birthday “Miracles sometimes occur, but one has to work terribly hard for them,” said Dr. Chaim Weizmann... Date: April 16, 2018
Clinical trials for ALS launched Kadimastem, a biotech company that licensed the discoveries of... Date: March 22, 2018
A Boston beginning The Teplow family, led by Ted and his son David Teplow, has advanced the legacy of Dewey Stone... Date: March 13, 2018
Prof. Jehuda Reinharz Prof. Jehuda Reinharz became the new Chairman of the International Board of the Weizmann... Date: March 13, 2018
Milvia Perinot and Prof. Michal Neeman A Weizmann Institute donor and professor have joined hands to advance cancer imaging research. Date: March 13, 2018
Sami and Tova Sagol The Sagol Institute for Longevity Research will explore a vast range of factors that are... Date: March 13, 2018
Physics at the frontier of knowledge CERN's Prof. Peter Jenni’s scientific leadership has paved the way to seminal discoveries about... Date: March 13, 2018
Yehuda and Judith Bronicki to receive Israel Prize The Bronickis are major donors to the Weizmann Institute who have given generously to science... Date: March 13, 2018
How the global yogurt craze began Weizmann Institute staff member Luba Vikhanski has published an award-winning book, entitled... Date: March 13, 2018
Like clockwork Circadian rhythms affect everything from athletic performance—world records are more likely to... Date: March 12, 2018
Artificial Intelligence Academic stewardship is needed to ensure that AI progress will lead us toward utopia rather than... Date: March 12, 2018
Ehrlich and Darmstaedter Prize to Prof. David Wallach The Weizmann Institute’s Prof. David Wallach will receive the prestigious award in March,... Date: January 30, 2018
Gala in Paris honoring the late Simone Veil The Pasteur-Weizmann Council hosted a gala in Paris on December 20 in partnership with Weizmann... Date: December 26, 2017
The science of shmutz A Weizmann Institute-led research trio is studying how man-made pollutants are introducing... Date: November 5, 2017
PhD honoris causa recipient: Prof. Peter Jenni An experimental particle physicist-turned spokesperson, Prof. Peter Jenni is best known as one... Date: October 30, 2017
PhD honoris causa recipient: Gerald W. Schwartz A brilliant entrepreneur with a strong sense of public service, Gerald W. Schwartz is one of... Date: October 30, 2017
PhD honoris causa recipient: Yoni Rechter Yoni Rechter is one of Israel's leading musicians, a versatile composer, gifted performer of... Date: October 30, 2017
PhD honoris causa recipient: Mortimer B. Zuckerman Mortimer B. Zuckerman is the Chairman and Editor-in-Chief of U.S. News & World Report... Date: October 30, 2017
PhD honoris causa recipient: Milvia Perinot Milvia Perinot has undertaken a magnanimous commitment for the benefit of Israeli science,... Date: October 30, 2017
PhD honoris causa recipient: Heather Reisman Heather Reisman is one of North America's leading businesswomen, ranked by the Financial... Date: October 30, 2017
Going where the questions take him Theoretical physicist Dr. Oren Raz has made a career out of following wherever the best... Date: October 24, 2017
A window into the cell Prof. Philipp Selenko, who comes to the Weizmann Institute from Austria, is tracking proteins of... Date: October 24, 2017
Math in the classroom Prof. Boris Koichu will focus on the advancement of math learning by exploring the mechanisms of... Date: October 23, 2017
In Memoriam: Prof. Yoram Salomon (1941-2017) Prof. Yoram Salomon, a leading cancer researcher in the Department of Biological Regulation, was... Date: October 22, 2017
In Memoriam: Simone Veil (1927-2017) French politician Simone Veil—a Holocaust survivor, women's rights advocate, and civil... Date: October 22, 2017
A century of science and statehood The Balfour Declaration was signed 100 years ago this week—November 2, 1917—stating British... Date: October 19, 2017
A winning match Competitive tennis player Joy Argaman, who was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 1993, thanks... Date: October 19, 2017
Festive event of the Israeli Friends Association Israeli supporters of the Weizmann Institute enjoy a keynote address from alumnus Prof. Amnon... Date: October 19, 2017
New Argentinian committee established Businessman Hugo Sigman and his wife, biochemist Silvia Gold, launch the Argentinian Society of... Date: October 19, 2017
Postdoctoral fellowship established by Brazilian friends The Lederman family of Brazil establishes the Morá Miriam Rozen Gerber Fellowship, to fund... Date: October 19, 2017
Q&A with cancer researcher José Baselga Prof. José Baselga, MD PhD, Physician-in-Chief at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center,... Date: October 18, 2017