Features A potent future for stem cells What exactly are stem cells—and what promise do they hold for human health? Date: June 26, 2019
Features Weizmann and Curie: a new partnership 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. Date: April 15, 2019
Features Biomarkers in the blood Weizmann scientists, with doctors across Israel, have identified pre-malignant cells in multiple myeloma, the second most common blood cancer, which could eventually lead to improved early detection and treatment. Date: May 13, 2019
Features Israel Prize to Prof. Adi Kimchi 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. Date: March 25, 2019
Features Scientists of Tomorrow annual tour 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. Date: April 16, 2019
Features Triple Crown of magnetic resonance Weizmann Institute scientists are poised to race ahead in their research thanks to the arrival of a Triple Crown of magnetic resonance instruments: a 23.5 Tesla (T) / 1 Gigahertz (GHz) MRI instrument. Date: April 14, 2019
Features Stronger together Collaboration has a long pedigree at the Weizmann Institute, enabling scientists to make a collective impact on critical challenges. Date: March 24, 2019
Features Counter-culture 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. Date: March 20, 2019
Features Watch Israel land on the Moon! 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. Date: April 11, 2019
Features Science moves fast; teachers must too The Rothschild-Weizmann Program set out to raise the quality of Israeli science education. It has since become a model for the professional development for teachers. Date: November 29, 2018
Features Biomedicine and beyond The Nancy and Stephen Grand Israel National Center for Personalized Medicine is bench-to-bedside at its best, advancing insights from basic research and working with hospitals and physicians throughout Israel to turn knowledge into therapies that will benefit human health. Date: November 25, 2018
Features Innovation takes flight The Davidson Institute's new Innovation Center gives ideas wings. An R&D hub for entrepreneurship in science education, the Center identifies the best ideas and makes them happen. Date: December 19, 2018
Features A gift for drug discovery The Weizmann Institute of Science is establishing the Dr. Barry Sherman Institute for Medicinal Chemistry thanks to a major gift from the Sherman family of Toronto. It will fund innovative research on compounds that hold promise for becoming therapies for a range of diseases. Date: January 21, 2019
Features What’s behind the cognitive decline in MS? A research collaboration between Weizmann scientists has identified a structural dynamic that contributes to neurological decline. Date: December 20, 2018
Features Tackling lung cancer Two Italian Lombroso postdoctoral fellows, together with Prof. Yossi Yarden, identified a strategy for overcoming drug resistance in lung cancer patients. Date: June 26, 2019
iScience: Enter the virtual classroom An innovative new interface at the Davidson Institute of Science Education... Date: November 20, 2018
The science of small It’s just a matter of time before quantum particles change our lives. Date: November 20, 2018
The Feinberg research schools The Feinberg Graduate School’s five research schools were established to expand and enhance... Date: September 9, 2018
Magnetic attraction Recent technological breakthroughs in nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) are enabling previously... Date: April 25, 2018
