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From multiple myeloma to nerve repair, Weizmann Institute scientists are using artificial intelligence and big data tools to reach new discoveries related to human health and disease. 

Weizmann physicist Prof. Victor Malka is creating powerful, compact lasers that could be used in vastly improved proton therapy for cancer. 

The ocean is home to the Earth’s largest mountain ranges and its deepest canyons, and at the same time is the world’s most diverse habitat

“DNA repair scores”—a summation of the activity of three DNA repair enzymes through which cells are known to respond to genetic damage—the new screening strategy accurately identifies individuals at heightened risk for lung cancer. 

A new Weizmann Institute observatory in Israel’s Negev desert is poised to reveal new knowledge about the cosmos, with a novel series of telescopes and a method that is unique in the world.

Weizmann’s flagship initiative will make us smarter than ever about the human brain

“We say with caution, the magic has started,” says Prof. Eran Segal. Weizmann research is generating key insights on the virus, and leading to new knowledge relevant for a range of infectious diseases.

Teachers worldwide are taking a crash course in digital learning. A new Weizmann system called PeTeL,which uses AI to personalize remote classroom learning, has become a popular solution.