Education
Fluent in Science
The lingo of scientific literature seems daunting, but Dr. Anat Yarden has developed a unique method of adapting scientific literature so that it can be read and understood by high school students.
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Inside Stories: Beer, Science, and Good Spirits
August 2010
Weizmann scientists and graduate students ventured out to coffee shops and pubs in Rehovot to share their knowledge, part of the Institutes’ ongoing public educational outreach efforts.
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Conference for Top Students
To encourage a new cadre of energy researchers, a Weizmann scientist initiated a conference that brought together top Ph.D. students and senior experts in alternative energy research.
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Fluent in Science
The lingo of scientific literature seems daunting, but Dr. Anat Yarden has developed a unique method of adapting scientific literature so that it can be read and understood by high school students.
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Gift of the Week
Lorry I. Lokey, founder and former chief executive of Business Wire, made a $30 million donation to the Weizmann Institute in recognition of its reputation for scientific excellence.
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Science for the People: Researchers’ Night at the Weizmann Institute of Science
Five thousand people visited the Weizmann Institute of Science campus to take part in "Researchers' Night," an event that is held on the same date across Europe and in various places in Israel.
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Blue Planet
Blue Planet, a curriculum package for middle school students, written by Weizmann Institute scientists, has won recognition by UNESCO as a worldwide model in environmental studies.