People behind the science Exploring the neural/immune interface The Weizmann Institute of Science is delighted to announce a pledge from Larry and Andi Wolfe to establish the Andrea L. and Lawrence A. Wolfe Family Center for Research on Neuroimmunology and Neuromodulation—a pillar of Weizmann’s neuroscience flagship, the Azrieli Institute for Brain and Neural Sciences. Date: August 23, 2022
Briefs A planet just like ours? An international astronomy team announced in August that a planet with a mass similar to that of Earth has been observed orbiting the star Proxima Centauri b, the closest star to our Sun, just over four light years (about 40 trillion km) away. Date: September 25, 2016
New scientists Dr. Ofer Firstenberg Photons - particles of light - are not known for their social behavior. Measurements show that even within a highly focused laser beam, it is each photon for itself Date: September 27, 2015
