Weizmann Institute of Science
Israeli, Czech scientists recreate COVID-19’s evolutionary journey in a test tube
Scientists and doctors keep closely monitoring viruses that could jump from animals to humans, such as emerging strains of avian flu and bat coronaviruses.
Q-Factor emerges as Israel’s latest quantum computing developer with $24 million seed investment
Weizmann Institue, NASA discover Jupiter is smaller and flatter than previously believed
Understanding lifespan: Genes may unlock path to healthier aging, scientists say - study
Grapevine November 15, 2024: Our non-Jewish friends
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
New school of medicine to open at Weizmann Institute
President Isaac Herzog and First Lady Michal Herzog hosted Weizmann Institute President, Prof. Alon Chen, as well as its chairman, Shimshon Harel, and Allied Group Chairman Prof. Itzhak Swary.
Will a better understanding of photosynthesis help us grow plants under artificial light?
New research at the Weizmann Institute takes a closer look at photosynthesis, learning how the phenomenon can be manipulated to better serve humanity.
Three Israeli universities in top 100 worldwide - ShanghaiRanking
Tel Aviv University was ranked in the 201-300 ranking category. Its mathematics department, its highest ranked department, was ranked 40th in the world.
Winners of 2024 Wolf Prize announced
Over a third of the Wolf Prize laureates have subsequently received the Nobel Prize in corresponding disciplines.
Science garden reopens with outdoor activities after NIS 120 million renovation
Following a 5-year renovation, the Science Garden in Rehovot reopens in July, featuring 13 acres of interactive and educational exhibits.
Israeli-American mogul Irving Pergament reaches for the stars on the 'Galactic 007'
"My life is a blend of my love for my family, my professional success, philanthropy work, and a continual chase after the thrill of flight, now reaching for the stars," Irving says.
Biological processes linked to aging are vital for the regeneration of heart tissue, study finds
Researchers found that an “aging” mechanism known as senescence is activated for a short period of time following injury to the heart muscle of mice as a vital part of the heart’s healing process.
Grapevine May 26, 2024: A noted absence
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Despite war, Israeli universities rise in global rankings, Hebrew University placed highest
Five out of nine Israeli universities have improved in this year’s rankings, while the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HU) has come out on top, ranking 66th in the quality of its faculty.
