Briefs Next-level quantum 2025 Wolf Prize in Physics awarded to Prof. Moty Heiblum Date: November 6, 2025
Briefs A signal of the best science to come 2025 Israel Prize in Engineering awarded to Prof. Yonina Eldar Date: November 6, 2025
Briefs Surprising new material gets the lead out Weizmann-crafted ceramic could replace lead‑based electronic components Date: November 6, 2025
Briefs Sweet MRI method lights up pancreatic cancer Altered glucose absorbed by cancer cells helps reveal hidden tumors Date: November 6, 2025
Briefs Baker’s yeast gives rise to fundamental discoveries New library of yeast strains elucidates protein function Date: November 6, 2025
Briefs Matter at the crossroads Students invent a laser “video camera” that captures light-matter interactions Date: November 6, 2025
Briefs More than words Discovering the hidden musical “syntax” of natural speech Date: November 6, 2025
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
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
Briefs Toward a treatment for Huntington’s disease Weizmann scientists have discovered two small molecules that can reverse the effects of this incurable neurodegenerative disorder Date: September 11, 2024
Briefs IN MEMORIAM - Abraham Ben-Naftali Bidding farewell to a true friend and exceptional leader Date: September 11, 2024
Briefs IN MEMORIAM - Solo Dwek Leading philanthropist, distinguished businessman, treasured friend 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
Briefs Portrait of a supernova Weizmann scientists map out data from a stellar explosion Date: September 11, 2024
Briefs Friendly neighborhood fungus outcompetes Weizmann scientists discover a new species of microbe that may defend against life-threatening infection 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
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 solar forest Planting solar panels in arid regions could tackle the climate crisis better than planting trees Date: September 11, 2024
Briefs Diabetes can raise respiratory risk A new study reveals how high blood sugar makes lung infections worse, and possible reversal strategies Date: September 11, 2024
From discovery to distinction Awards and honors for leading Weizmann scientists—from young researchers to seasoned faculty Date: September 11, 2024
Prof. Michael Sela This spring marks one year since the passing of Prof. Michael Sela, the sixth President of the... Date: July 12, 2023
The brains from Brazil The Brazilian Association of Friends of the Weizmann Institute of Science, under the leadership... Date: July 11, 2023