People behind the science A philanthropic way of life Grounded in Weizmann history, the Clore family continues to shape tomorrow’s science Date: September 11, 2024
People behind the science The science of happiness Positive neuroscience and the mindful living and giving of Valeria and Mike Rosenbloom Date: September 11, 2024
Features Journey to the frontiers of the universe Ruth Oratz on her once-in-a-lifetime visit to the Giant Magellan Telescope Date: September 11, 2024
Briefs Breaking their teeth on an immune disorder A newly discovered autoimmune disorder disrupts tooth enamel development, with implications for the earlier diagnosis of celiac disease Date: September 11, 2024
New scientists The carbon counter Dr. Yinon Bar-On is working to quantify our ecosystems’ capacity to absorb carbon Date: January 1, 2025
New scientists Breaking new ground in plant genomics Dr. Yoav Voichek is uncovering the untapped potential in the genetic code of plants Date: January 1, 2025
New scientists Attracted to magnetism Prof. Ilya Kuprov explores how magnetic resonance unlocks key insights across science and technology Date: January 1, 2025
New scientists Patterned symmetry From wallpaper to the cosmos, Prof. Daniel Wise is bridging abstract theory with the fundamental structures that govern our universe Date: January 1, 2025
New scientists Decoding molecular mysteries Dr. Shifra Lansky is harnessing atomic force microscopy to investigate membrane protein dynamics Date: January 1, 2025
New scientists The core of machine learning Dr. Gal Vardi is on a quest to understand neural networks and how to train them Date: January 1, 2025
Briefs The solar forest Planting solar panels in arid regions could tackle the climate crisis better than planting trees Date: September 11, 2024
Features Going all in on AI Welcome to the new AI Hub for Scientific Discovery, where a creative community is tackling ‘AI for science’ from the bottom up Date: September 11, 2024
People behind the science Major new Exhibition Hall to complement the Garden of Science Sir John Ritblat has pledged a major gift to construct a versatile educational facility Date: September 11, 2024
Students Branching out Postdoctoral fellow Dr. Diriba Nemera is studying how drought affects trees’ response to environmental changes Date: September 11, 2024
Features Local heroes Field experiments with wheat in the northern Negev symbolize hope and renewal after October 7 Date: September 11, 2024
Briefs IN MEMORIAM - Prof. Avi Minsky A career marked by significant contributions to our understanding of DNA organization and cellular survival mechanisms Date: September 11, 2024
Alumni The long road home For young Israeli scientists, the decision of whether or not to return home after a fellowship abroad has become harder than ever Date: September 11, 2024
Briefs Erasing traces of trauma from the young brain Weizmann researchers reveal how exposure to trauma in infancy alters the brain and that early treatment is vital for rehabilitation Date: September 11, 2024
Briefs The scent of compassion Exposure to chemicals in women’s tears can reduce aggressive behavior in men Date: September 11, 2024
People behind the science New horizons in Ofakim Yossi Dahan has made a visionary pledge to support Davidson’s premilitary gap-year program in the south Date: September 11, 2024
Students Beyond brilliant Introducing ShePhysics@Weizmann, a student-founded group providing professional development and support for women in physics Date: September 11, 2024
Features The lab under the sea Dr. Einat Segev’s sea-based solutions for fighting slime Date: September 11, 2024
Briefs IN MEMORIAM - Prof. Harry Dym Utilizing tools from classical analysis and operator theory, Prof. Dym earned his place as a world-leading mathematician Date: September 11, 2024
Features What we know about PTSD Understanding how our brains cope with traumatic events Date: September 11, 2024
