Weizmann in the News
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American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science and JLTV Partner to Produce a Series On Science Innovation from Israel
Original programming on JLTV will include interviews, lab visits, and expert commentary, introducing millions of households across the U.S. to the Weizmann Institute’s remarkable accomplishments.
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Science and Peace
February 2010
Prof. Daniel Zajfman, President of the Weizmann Institute of Science, contributed an essay on science and peace to a special-edition publication of Seed magazine.
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Jewish Agency, Weizmann Institute Send 3 Ethiopian Teens to Space Camp
The Jewish Agency's Sparks of Science program and the Weizmann Institute sent three Ethiopian teens to Turkey to participate in an international space camp.
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Could the Next Einstein Be a Surfer Dude?
March 2008
Discover magazine chose the Weizmann Institute's Prof. Mordehai Milgrom as one of six scientists who could revolutionize physics, just like Einstein once did.
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Scientists Are Developing Robot Rats
A multinational team, which includes Weizmann Institute researchers, is using principles from the animal kingdom to develop touch technologies such as a "whiskered" robotic rat.
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Eran Segal: Computing Expression
February 2008
Dr. Eran Segal of the Weizmann Institute took a unique path to the field of computational biology. The Scientist magazine reports on the models Dr. Segal has designed to answer biologic questions.
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Brain Circuits That Suppress Memory Found
Scientists at the Weizmann Institute of Science and the Edith Wolfson Medical Center used MRI to identify brain circuits that play a key role in memory suppression.
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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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Scientific Method
December 2007
Prof. Mordehai Heiblum has demonstrated a previously unseen and surprising phenomenon: electrons from different sources can interfere with each other without ever interacting.