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Founded in 1944, the American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science develops philanthropic support for the Weizmann Institute in Israel, and advances its mission of science for the future of humanity.
Jan 17, 2012...
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https://www.weizmann-usa.org/news-media/in-the-news/adding-math-to-list-of-security-threats/
Nov 17, 2007... SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 16 — One of the world’s most prominent cryptographers issued a warning on Friday about a hypothetical incident in which a math error in a wi ... Read more
Jun 24, 2018...
Kevin Hong for Quanta Magazine
Early on in the study of quantum computers, computer scientists posed a question whose answer, they knew, would reveal somet ... Read more
https://www.weizmann-usa.org/news-media/in-the-news/unsafe-and-sound/
Jan 18, 2014...
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EAVESDROPPING, be it simply sticking an ear against a door or listening to and analysing the noises made by tapping different keys ... Read more
Apr 18, 2017...
Ahead of World Malaria Day on April 25, ISRAEL21c reports on a new approach that could lead to a non-refrigerated vaccine against parasitic diseases.
A mal ... Read more
https://www.weizmann-usa.org/news-media/in-the-news/the-human-brain-project/
May 01, 2012... Reductionist biology—examining individual brain parts, neural circuits and molecules—has brought us a long way, but it alone cannot explain the workings of the ... Read more
Aug 04, 2009... REHOVOT, ISRAEL—August 3, 2009—Biomolecular computers, made of DNA and other biological molecules, only exist today in a few specialized labs, remote from the ... Read more
https://www.weizmann-usa.org/news-media/feature-stories/navigating-the-new-normal/
May 06, 2020... To roll back this calamitous cascade of events, we need exit strategies— integrated sets of policies that will enable a responsible re-boot of productivity whil ... Read more
May 08, 2020... It started with a tweet. Alpha Lee, co-founder and chief scientific officer of machine-learning company PostEra, read on Twitter that Diamond Light Source, the ... Read more
May 09, 2020...
Collecting data and maintaining privacy do not have to rule each other out, according to computer scientist Shafi Goldwasser.
Goldwasser, 61, a professor a ... Read more