Weizmann Institute of Science
Nobel Prize, Israel Prize laureate, Ada Yonath, dies aged 87
Professor Ada Yonath won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2009 and the Israel Prize in Chemistry in 2002. She was born in Jerusalem and worked at Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot.
Israel Makov opens a window into six decades of collecting and championing Israeli art
Climate change is stripping nutrients from food, global study with Israeli expert warns
Breakthrough Israeli study finds potential path to reversing hearing loss
An AI model from Weizmann Institute can predict your future health – and help you change it
To train the model, the scientists let it study the medical records of each participant and then ask it to make minor predictions.
Bacterial swirls inspire new ideas for swarm robotics, active matter, Israeli scientists say
“Each species has its own rhythm, its own average speed and turning frequency,” said Stevens. “And the greater the difference in these movement traits, the clearer the spatial separation became.”
Weizmann Institute: A legacy of discovery, innovation, and resilience
When Iranian ballistic missiles struck the heart of the Weizmann Institute, the message was loud and clear: not even peaceful scientific research is safe.
A tragedy for science: Weizmann Institute mourns irreplaceable research losses from Iran attack
Last week, a ballistic missile assault from Iran severely damaged the Weizmann Institute, and life-saving scientific research was lost with no return.
Iran missiles severely damage Weizmann Institute labs, 'irreplaceable' samples destroyed
One of the labs destroyed by Iran was of a cancer researcher in the Faculty of Biology, whose lab team consisted of 12 scientists.
New study reveals the cellular network behind food tolerance and allergies
Weizmann scientists uncover why our immune system lets us eat without harm, how it tolerates food—and why it sometimes fails.
Israel Prize-winner develops technique to monitor hospital patients' vitals from afar
“It’s an incredibly moving and humbling experience to be part of such a distinguished group of individuals," Prof Yonina Eldar said.
Grapevine April 17, 2025: Closing a circle
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
New Israeli comprehensive study examines massive physiological load of childbirth
During pregnancy, the mother’s cardiovascular, respiratory, renal, gastrointestinal, skeletal, metabolic, endocrine, and immune systems are all affected by fetal demand.
Weizmann ‘cellular trash’ study could help in battle against antibiotics resistance - study
The results surprised the researchers when they showed that a single peptide that is naturally made by the body can prove effective against a life-threatening condition.
