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6 months
โ€œWe find ourselves facing a war on two fronts: one against the atrocities of Hamas, and another in the global arena of public opinion. Regrettably, we have noticed an alarming trend in which Israel, despite its right to self-defense, is mischaracterized as an oppressor. This is a
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We, at the Weizmann Institute of Science, are ashamed of, and dismayed by the Israeli government, who is threatening to crush all the conditions for the existence of a healthy civil society, and to act contrary to the law and the courtโ€™s order. (1/6)
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ื™ื•ื ืฉื—ื•ืจ ืœืžื“ืข ื‘ื™ืฉืจืืœ. A dark day for science in Israel.
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ืงื”ื™ืœืช ืžื›ื•ืŸ ื•ื™ืฆืžืŸ ืžืชืื—ื“ืช ื‘ืฆืขืจ ืขืžื•ืง ืขืœ ืžื•ืชื ืฉืœ ื—ืคื™ื ืžืคืฉืข ื•ืžื™ื™ื—ืœืช ืœื”ื—ืœืžืชื ืฉืœ ื”ืคืฆื•ืขื™ื ื•ืœืฉื•ื‘ื ืฉืœ ื”ืฉื‘ื•ื™ื™ื, ื”ื—ื˜ื•ืคื™ื ื•ื”ื ืขื“ืจื™ื ื‘ืฉืœื•ื. ื‘ืฉืขื” ืงืฉื” ื–ื•, ืื ื• ืžื—ื–ืงื™ื ืืช ืชื•ืฉื‘ื™ ื›ืœ ื™ืฉืจืืœ, ื›ื•ื—ื•ืช ื”ื‘ื™ื˜ื—ื•ืŸ ื•ื”ื”ืฆืœื” ื•ืžืงื•ื•ื™ื ืœื™ืžื™ื ืฉืงื˜ื™ื ื™ื•ืชืจ. ืฉืžืจื• ืขืœ ืขืฆืžื›ื ื•ืขืฆืžื›ืŸ. In light of the recent events, the
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We are deeply saddened to announce that our friend and colleague, Dr. Marcel Frailich Kaplun from the Department of Science Teaching, was murdered in the terrorist attack on Kibbutz Be'eri on October 7. The Weizmann community is standing by Marcel's family at this difficult time,
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Weizmann Institute
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Prof. Ido Amit and Prof. Eran Elinav have developed a new, safer test that can process tens of thousands of samples at a time. This game-changing technology is being calibrated now in the hopes that it will very soon be available for #coronavirus testing
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โ€œToday, we urge each and every one of you to stand with us against terrorism. Just as we seek truth and understanding in science, so too must we seek truth in the world we inhabit. The power of the scientific community is immense, and our voices can resonate far beyond the walls
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1 year
#International_students : Meet Alejandro Aguilera๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ a PhD student in the laboratory of Prof. Jacob Hanna of the Molecular Genetics Department, who studies embryonic development, andย recently took a significant partย in a scientific breakthrough led by the laboratory โ€“ (1/5)
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โ€œEveryone knew it when Marcel entered a room โ€“ she was a small woman with a huge presenceโ€: Dr. Marcel Frailich Kaplun, who was murdered by Hamas terrorists on her kibbutz, was a passionate educator and a beloved figure at the Weizmann Institute of Science. Her colleagues bid her
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At the Weizmann Institute, scientists, students and staff from all religions and more than 50 nationalities work together to move humanity forward. In these challenging times, we send a message of #hope , #coexistence and #solidarity
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Congratulations to Prof. Oded Goldreich of the Computer Science and Applied Mathematics Department, who has been selected to receive the #IsraelPrize in Mathematics and Computer Science ๐Ÿ‘
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โ€œEverything that is really great and inspiring is created by the individual who can labor in freedomโ€ (Albert Einstein) Photo by Gilad First
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Weizmann Institute of Science researchers have created complete models of human embryos from stem cells for the first time! Today, this groundbreaking research by Prof. @Jacob_Hanna โ€™s team at the Molecular Genetics Department was published in the scientific journal @Nature (1/4)
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Congratulations to Prof. Michal Schwartz of the Brain Sciences Department, who has been announced as the recipient of the Israel Prize in Life Sciences
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Congrats to Weizmann Institute's Prof. Rotem Sorek, on being awarded the ๐—ฅ๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜‡๐—ฒ for Excellence in the field of #Biomedical_Research . ๐Ÿ†
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Congratulations to Prof. @IgorUlitsky who has received the Meitner Humboldt Research Award ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘
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The Feinberg Graduate School invites #undergraduate , #graduate students, and #postdoc researchers to apply to our supported Visiting Students Program for #Ukrainians : 5K NIS per month up to 6 months + accommodation + airfare. For more info ๐Ÿ‘‰ #ukraine
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Congratulations to Prof. Shalev Itzkovitz who has been awarded the 2022 #RappaportPrize for Excellence in the field of #Biomedical Research ๐Ÿฅณ @SItzkovitz
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More than 200 civilians were taken hostage to Gaza, including children, babies and the elderly. As one of the world's leading scientific institutions, we at the Weizmann Institute see it as our responsibility to use our international standing to advocate for the safe return of
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2 years
Two decades on, Prof. Michal Schwartz and teamโ€™s revolutionary understanding of brain immunity has gone mainstream: a large body of evidence now shows that the brain and the immune system are tightly intertwined
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Weizmann Institute
1 year
Congratulations to Prof. Shalev Itzkovitz, appointed Head of The Department of Molecular Cell Biology
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1 year
The current attack on Israeli democracy is also an attack on scientific freedom, and we will not stand aside. (3/6)
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Oftentimes, the brightest rainbows follow the darkest rainstorms. #WIS_stand_together #Israel
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ืื ื•, ื‘ืžื›ื•ืŸ ื•ื™ืฆืžืŸ ืœืžื“ืข, ืขื•ืžื“ื™ื ืžื•ื›ื™ ืชื“ื”ืžื” ื•ื ื›ืœืžื™ื ื‘ืจืื•ืชื ื• ืืช ืžืžืฉืœืช ื™ืฉืจืืœ ืžืื™ื™ืžืช ืœืจืกืง ืืช ื›ืœ ืชื ืื™ ื”ืกืฃ ืœืงื™ื•ื ื—ื‘ืจื” ืื–ืจื—ื™ืช ื‘ืจื™ืื”, ื•ืœืคืขื•ืœ ื‘ื ื™ื’ื•ื“ ืœื—ื•ืง ื•ื”ื•ืจืืช ื‘ื™ืช ื”ืžืฉืคื˜. ื”ืžื”ืคื›ื” ื”ืžืฉืคื˜ื™ืช ืฉืžื•ื‘ื™ืœื” ืžืžืฉืœืช ื™ืฉืจืืœ, ืžืื™ื™ืžืช ืขืœ ื”ื“ืžื•ืงืจื˜ื™ื” ื•ืขืœ ืขืจื›ื™ ื”ื—ื•ืคืฉ ื”ืขื•ืžื“ื™ื ื‘ื‘ืกื™ืก ื”ื’ื“ืจืชื”.
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Weizmann Institute
2 years
Congratulations to Prof. Rotem Sorek of the Molecular Genetics Department, who was elected as a member of the National Academy of Sciences in Germany, Leopoldina๐Ÿ‘
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Weizmann Institute
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Congratulations to Prof. Rotem Sorek of the Molecular Genetics Department, for being awarded the Max Planck-Humboldt Research Award 2023 from the Max Planck Society @maxplanckpress @SorekLab
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ื‘ืชื•ื ื™ืฉื™ื‘ื” ืžื™ื•ื—ื“ืช ืฉืœ ืจืืฉื™ ืื•ื ' ื”ืžื—ืงืจ ื‘ื™ืฉืจืืœ ื”ื•ื—ืœื˜: ื”ืœื™ืžื•ื“ื™ื ื™ืขืฆืจื• ืžืžื—ืจ ื‘ื‘ื•ืงืจ. ืื ื• ืจืืฉื™ ืื•ื ' ื”ืžื—ืงืจ ืฉืœ ื™ืฉืจืืœ, ื ืฉื™ืื™ื ืจืงื˜ื•ืจื™ื ื•ื”ื ื”ืœื•ืช, ื ืขืฆื•ืจ ืžืžื—ืจ ื‘ื‘ื•ืงืจ ืืช ื”ืœื™ืžื•ื“ื™ื ื‘ื›ืœืœ ืื•ื ื™ื‘ืจืกื™ื˜ืื•ืช ื”ืžื—ืงืจ ืฉืœ ื™ืฉืจืืœ, ืขืœ ืจืงืข ื”ืžืฉืš ื”ืœื™ืš ื”ื—ืงื™ืงื” ื”ื—ื•ืชืจ ืชื—ืช ื™ืกื•ื“ื•ืช ื”ื“ืžื•ืงืจื˜ื™ื” ื”ื™ืฉืจืืœื™ืช ื•ืžืกื›ืŸ ืืช ื”ืžืฉืš ืงื™ื•ืžื”.
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If the magnificent foundation upon which the State of Israel has been built during the last 75 years is quashed, even another 75 years will not be enough to restore it. (6/6)
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Weizmann Institute
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Weizmann Institute receives a donation of $50M from the Azrieli Foundation to establish the Azrieli Institute for Brain and Neural Sciences, which will serve as an integrative hub for #neuroscience activities, facilities, and state-of-the-art technologies
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We have no doubt that if the judicial overhaul is completed, and the courts become politicized, we, the scientists, will be the next in line to be threatened by political pressure. (4/6)
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The judicial overhaul led by the Israeli government threatens democracy and the values of freedom that underlie its definition. (2/6)
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We call on the Israeli government to come to its senses, and stop the predatory legislation that will lead to the destruction of scientific research and infrastructure in Israel. (5/6)
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20 years ago Prof. Michal Schwartz discovered that cells of the bodyโ€™s immune system are integral components of the brain. Two decades on, this so-called revolution has gone mainstream. A special issue of Neuron sheds more light on the field >>
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Weโ€™re proud to announce the talented researchers who have been awarded the @ERC_Research Grants for 2023! Congratulations to Dr. Yonatan Stelzer of the Molecular Cell Biology Department, Prof. @Ariel_4321 of the Physics of Complex Systems Department, Prof. @michal_leskes of the
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Congratulations to Prof. @OferYizhar for being elected as a member of the EMBO
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We did it again! ๐ŸฅณWe have maintained our status as one of the worldโ€™s top research institutions, ranking 8th globally for research quality by CWTS of Leiden University; and among the top 25 research institutes and universities by U-Multirank 2021 ๐Ÿ‘‰
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29 ื‘ื“ื™ืงื•ืช ืžื‘ื™ืช-ื”ืื‘ื•ืช "ื–ื”ื‘ื™ืช" ืฉื ื˜ืขืŸ ื›ื™ ื ื‘ื“ืงื• ื‘ืžื›ื•ืŸ ื•ื™ืฆืžืŸ โ€“ ืœื ื ืขืจื›ื• ื‘ืžื›ื•ืŸ ื•ื™ืฆืžืŸ ืœืžื“ืข. 5 ื‘ื“ื™ืงื•ืช, ื•ืœื 11 ื›ืคื™ ืฉื“ื•ื•ื— ื‘ื˜ืขื•ืช, ืžื‘ื™ืช-ื”ืื‘ื•ืช "ื‘ื™ืช ื”ื“ืจ" ืฉื ืžืฆืื• ื‘ืžืขื‘ื“ื” ื–ื• ื—ื™ื•ื‘ื™ื•ืช, ื•ื‘ื‘ื“ื™ืงื” ื ื•ืกืคืช ื ืžืฆืื• ืฉืœื™ืœื™ื•ืช, ื ื‘ื—ื ื• ื•ืคื•ืจืฉื• ื›ื—ื™ื•ื‘ื™ื•ืช ืขืœ-ื™ื“ื™ ืžืฉืจื“ ื”ื‘ืจื™ืื•ืช
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6 years
Scientists at the Weizmann Institute of Science have discovered that whole molecules of messenger RNA can pass from cell to cell using nanotubes.
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Weizmann Institute ranked #6 in the world and only non-U.S. institute in top 10.
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ืœื ื•ื›ื— ืฉืžื•ืขื•ืช, ืคืจืกื•ืžื™ื ื•ืชื“ืจื•ื›ื™ื ืฉืœ ื’ื•ืจืžื™ื ืฉื•ื ื™ื, ืื ื• ืžื‘ืงืฉื™ื ืœืขื“ื›ืŸ ื•ืœื—ื“ื“ ืืช ื”ืขื•ื‘ื“ื•ืช ื•ื”ืžืžืฆืื™ื ื”ื‘ืื™ื (1/5): 1. ืžื›ื•ืŸ ื•ื™ืฆืžืŸ ืœืžื“ืข ื”ืขืžื™ื“ ืœืจืฉื•ืช ืžืฉืจื“ ื”ื‘ืจื™ืื•ืช ืžืขื‘ื“ื” ืžืชืงื“ืžืช, ืฉืคื•ืขืœืช ืชื—ืช ื ื™ื”ื•ืœ ืฉืœ ืžืฉืจื“ ื”ื‘ืจื™ืื•ืช.
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(5/5) 5. ืžื›ื•ืŸ ื•ื™ืฆืžืŸ ืœืžื“ืข ืงื•ืจื ืœืžืฉืจื“ ื”ื‘ืจื™ืื•ืช ืœื”ืžืฉื™ืš ื•ืœืคืขื•ืœ ื™ื—ื“, ื‘ืฉื•ืชืคื•ืช ืืžืช ื•ื‘ื”ื’ื™ื ื•ืช, ื‘ืžืื‘ืง ื”ืœืื•ืžื™ ื‘ืงื•ืจื•ื ื”, ืœื˜ื•ื‘ืชื ื•ืœืจื•ื•ื—ืชื ืฉืœ ื›ืœ ืชื•ืฉื‘ื™ ื™ืฉืจืืœ. ื”ืชื—ืžืงื•ืช ืžืื—ืจื™ื•ืช ื•"ื—ื™ืคื•ืฉ ืืฉืžื™ื", ืžืงื•ืžื ืœื ื™ื›ื™ืจื ื‘ืชื—ื•ืžื™ ื”ืžื“ืข ื•ื”ืจืคื•ืื”.
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By switching the diet of bacteria from sugar to carbon dioxide, Weizmann Institute scientists have made a pivotal advancement toward renewable energy--which could mean a green new deal for the planet.
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Congrats to Weizmann Institute's Prof. Yardena Samuels on being elected as a member of EMBO
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The Weizmann Institute of Science is proud to congratulate Prof. Michal Schwartz upon receiving the Israel Prize in Life Sciences - the country's highest honor - during the celebrations of the 75th Independence Day of the State of Israel๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑ
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Weizmann Institute of Science Ranked Eighth in the World for Research Quality ๐Ÿ‘
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Congrats to Weizmann Institute's Profs. Naama Barkai @BarkaiNaama and Rotem Sorek @SorekLab who are recipients of the ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ ๐—˜๐—ฅ๐—– ๐—”๐—ฑ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—š๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜ for their "ground-breaking" projects ๐Ÿ‘
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Congrats to neuroscientist Prof Alon Chen who has been elected to be the 11th President of the Weizmann Institute. Prof Chen will take office on Dec. 1st, 2019, when current president, Prof Daniel Zajfman, who took office in 2006, will complete his term
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Congratulations to Prof. Lucio Frydman of the Chemical and Biological Physics Department for being awarded the ICS (Israel Chemical Society) Prize for Excellence for his long-standing, seminal contributions to Magnetic Resonance
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Congratulations to Prof. @jacob_hanna of the Molecular Genetics Department for receiving the 2023 IVIRMA Basic Research Award for his significant achievements and contributions to the advancement of the reproductive medicine field.
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Congratulations to Prof. Noam Stern-Ginossar of the Molecular Genetics Department for being awarded the 2023 Rappaport Prize for Excellence in the field of Biomedical Research
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We welcome 2024 with the hope of unleashing groundbreaking research and discoveries for a better tomorrow #newyear #science #unleashingenuity
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Congrats to Weizmann Institute's Prof. Yaron Lipman on being awarded the 2020 #Abarbanel_Prize in Applied Mathematics from the ๐—œ๐˜€๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฒ๐—น ๐— ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—จ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐Ÿ†
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President @Isaac_Herzog , Michal Herzog, and Weizmann Instituteโ€™s President Prof. Alon Chen present Angela #Merkel with a special honor: a Postdoctoral Fellowship for Outstanding Women Scientists in Chemical Physics in her name Photo: Haim Zach, GPO @RegSprecher @AuswaertigesAmt
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Weizmann Institute
2 years
Congratulaions to Prof. Lucio Frydman who has been elected as a Fellow of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine ๐Ÿ‘ ื‘ืจื›ื•ืช ืœืคืจื•ืค' ืœื•ืกื™ื• ืคืจื™ื“ืžืŸ ืฉื ื‘ื—ืจ ืœืขืžื™ืช ื‘ืื’ื•ื“ื” ื”ื‘ื™ื ืœืื•ืžื™ืช ืœืชื”ื•ื“ื” ืžื’ื ื˜ื™ืช ื‘ืจืคื•ืื” ๐Ÿ‘
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Weizmann Institute
10 months
Call for applications: The Max Planck Society and the Weizmann Institute of Science invite you to apply to our prestigious joint postdoctoral program (for recent PhD graduates in physics, chemistry, earth science, mathematics and computer science) >>
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Weizmann Institute
1 year
Congratulations to our six talented researchers for receiving the ERC Consolidator Grant: Prof. Nir Yosef, Prof. Neta Regev-Rudzki, Dr. Rony Dahan, Prof. Yaqub Hanna, Prof. Gal Binyamini and Prof. Amnon Bar-Shir #ERCCoG @ERC_Research
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Weizmann Institute
3 years
Congrats to Weizmann Institute Vice President for Technology Transfer, Prof. Irit Sagi, who is the recipient of the 2020 ICS-Adama Prize for Technological Innovation. ๐Ÿ†
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Weizmann Institute
8 months
Congratulations to Dr. @ShemaEfrat of the Immunology and Regenerative Biology Department and Dr. Daniek Dar of the Plant and Environmental Sciences Department upon receiving the prestigious ERC 2023 Starting Grant. #ERCStG @ERC_Research
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Weizmann Institute
7 months
Congratulations to Prof. Ron Naaman of the Chemical and Biological Physics Department for being awarded the Israel Chemical Society (ICS) Gold Medal for discovering the Chiral Induced Spin Selectivity (CISS) effect and explaining why nature preserved chirality persistently
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Weizmann Institute
2 years
It is with immense sadness that we inform you of the passing of our dear friend, a preeminent scientist, and the sixth President of the Weizmann Institute of Science, Institute Professor Michael Sela.
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Weizmann Institute
1 year
Congratulations to Alejandro Aguilera Castrejon, in the group of Prof. Jacob (Yaqub) Hanna, for receiving the Angelika Amon Young Scientist Award
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Weizmann Institute
4 years
The Weizmann Institute of Science and Mohamed bin Zayed University in the UAE to collaborate on Artificial Intelligence research
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Weizmann Institute
2 years
Weizmann Institute of Science and @YaleMed have discovered cells that produce #insulin in an unexpected place: the fetal intestine! These findings may open up new directions for the development of potential treatments for #diabetes
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Weizmann Institute
6 years
Congratulations to Prof. Rotem Sorek on being elected as a Fellow of the American Academy of Microbiology.
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Weizmann Institute
1 year
Meet our International students๐ŸŒŽBurak Adnan Erkorkmaz from Istanbul, a PhD student in Prof. Yinon Rudichโ€™s group, at the Earth and Planetary Sciences Department. His research focuses on the microbiome of the atmosphere.
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Weizmann Institute
1 year
Decades-Old Mystery of Red Blood Cell Production Finally Solved! (1/4)
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Weizmann Institute
4 months
Joining forces: Weizmann Institute of Science researchers from the @DahanLab and @IdoAmitLab developed a new kind of immunotherapy based on crosstalk between different immune cells, which could pave the way for innovative treatments for cancer and other diseases. โ€œThis
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Weizmann Institute
2 years
In a Weizmann Institute of Science study published in Cell, researchers led by Prof. @jacob_hanna have grown synthetic embryo models of mice outside the womb by starting solely with stem cells cultured in a petri dish โ€“ without the use of fertilized eggs>>
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Weizmann Institute
3 years
Congrats to Dr. Ruth Scherz-Shouval @shouval who has been elected as a member of the Israel Young Academy. @youngAcademyIL ๐Ÿ‘
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Weizmann Institute
4 months
Researchers at WIS have developed a new technique to measure cellular changes in the body over time. The method, called Zman-seq, reveals the history of cells and ultimately achieves a better understanding of the molecular changes that had taken place within them. This study, led
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Weizmann Institute
4 years
Congrats to Weizmann Institute's Prof. Dan Tawfik who is the recipient of the EMET Prize in Life Sciences awarded by the A.M.N. Foundation
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Weizmann Institute
1 year
Congratulations to our Weizmann Institute Profs. Deborah Fass, Yardena Samuels, Yosef Yarden, Dan Oron, Eli Zeldov, Shahal Ilani and Michal Sharon for receiving the ERC Advanced Grant. #ERCCoG @ERC_Research
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Weizmann Institute
3 years
Congrats to Weizmann Institute's Prof. Yosef Yarden, who has been elected to the ๐—”๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐˜† ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—”๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—”๐˜€๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฐ๐—ต @AACR ๐Ÿ™Œ
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Weizmann Institute
3 years
Congratulations to Prof. Ido Amit of the Immunology Department, who has been awarded the Landau Prize by Mifal Hapais ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘ @IdoAmitLab
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Weizmann Institute
2 years
Congratulations to Dr. Rina Rosenzweig of the Chemical and Structural Biology Department, for receiving the 2022 Russell Varian Young Investigator Award
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Weizmann Institute
4 months
Congratulations to Dr. @roi1avraham of the Immunology and Regenerative Biology Department upon being elected an Outstanding Early Career Investigator by the American Society for Microbiology.
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Weizmann Institute
2 years
How can we selectively kill harmful gut bacteria that cause inflammatory bowel disease or other disorders? In a study published in @CellCellPress , Weizmann Institute researchers, led by Prof. @EranElinav suggest using specialized viruses >>
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Weizmann Institute
4 years
The โ€œcorona-by-the-numbersโ€ database, curated by Prof. Ron Milo and his colleagues, includes just about anything and everything known about the #coronavirus that can be measured in numerical terms >>
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Weizmann Institute
4 years
A method of predicting the #coronavirus spread, pioneered and developed by Weizmann Institute scientists, may enable the authorities to focus efforts on areas where an outbreak is anticipated โ€“ and relieve measures taken in others
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Weizmann Institute
3 years
Big congrats to Adi Millman from the group of Prof. Rotem Sorek, who has received the 2021 International Birnstiel Award for Doctoral Research in Molecular Life Sciences! ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘ @IMPvienna @SorekLab
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Weizmann Institute
7 years
Weizmann researchers find the key to permanently erase #trauma from the #brain .
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Weizmann Institute
2 years
Researchers at the Weizmann Institute of Science have recently discoveredย a cellular โ€œpostal codeโ€ system that makes sure all RNA gets to the right place, right on time. These findings may prove useful in designing RNA-based therapiesย >>
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Weizmann Institute
2 years
Congratulations to all our talented students who recieved their PhD and MSc diplomas today! We are very proud of each and every one of you!
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Weizmann Institute
11 months
What an exciting evening we had with our graduates who received their master's and doctorate degrees! Congratulations to all - we are very proud of you! ๐ŸŽŠ๐ŸŽ“๐ŸŽŠ๐ŸŽ“๐ŸŽŠ๐ŸŽ“๐ŸŽŠ
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Weizmann Institute
1 year
Recreating conditions that may have existed before the dawn of life, Weizmann Institute researchers watched droplets give rise to possible precursors of todayโ€™s proteins >>
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Weizmann Institute
2 years
Once again our scientists have made us proud! Congratulations to Profs. Michael Elbaum (Chemical and Biological Physics); Ido Amit (Immunology); Oren Schuldiner (Molecular Cell Biology); and Tsachik Gelander (Mathematics), who have received the 2021 @ERC_Research Advanced Grants
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Weizmann Institute
2 years
Congratulations to Gily Ginosar in the group of Prof. Nachum Ulanovsky of the Brain Sciences Department, who has been awarded the Capranica Prize for the 2021 Best Paper in Neuroethology
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Weizmann Institute
4 years
(4/5) 4. ื”ื˜ืขื ื” ืฉืœืคื™ื” ืžืงื•ืจ ื”ืชื•ืฆืื•ืช ื”ื’ื‘ื•ืœื™ื•ืช ืฉืคื•ืจืฉื• ื›ื—ื™ื•ื‘ื™ื•ืช ื”ื•ื ื‘ื–ื™ื”ื•ื ื‘ืžืขื‘ื“ื”, ื ื‘ื“ืงื” ืœืขื•ืžืง ืขืœ ื™ื“ื™ื ื• ื•ืขืœ-ื™ื“ื™ ืžืฉืจื“ ื”ื‘ืจื™ืื•ืช - ื•ื ืžืฆืื” ืœื ื ื›ื•ื ื” ื‘ืขืœื™ืœ. ืœืคื™ ื“ื•"ื— ื‘ื“ื™ืงื” ืฉืœ ืžืฉืจื“ ื”ื‘ืจื™ืื•ืช, ืžืงื•ืจ ืื™ ื”ื”ืกื›ืžื” ื‘ืื•ืชืŸ 5 ื‘ื“ื™ืงื•ืช "...ื ืขื•ืฅ ื‘ืคืจืฉื ื•ืช ื”ืชื•ืฆืื•ืช ื•ืœื ื‘ืื™ื›ื•ืชืŸ".
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Weizmann Institute
1 year
Why are some people affected by stressful situations while others are "resilient to stress"? A team of researchers at the Weizmann Institute of Science found that much of stress resilience is a heritable trait that is determined early on >>
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Weizmann Institute
21 days
Congratulations to our Weizmann Institute Profs. @IritDinur , Michal Irani, Itay Halevy, @MFainzilber , Sarel Fleishman and Rony Paz upon receiving the 2023 @ERC_Research Advanced Grant #ERCAdG
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Weizmann Institute
10 months
Congratulations to Prof. Igor Ulitskyย of theย Immunology and Regenerative Biology Department, who has beenย elected as aย Member of the Israel Young Academy
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Weizmann Institute
2 years
The Weizmann Institute of Science wishes all of our followers, friends, faculty and staff members a Happy & Sweet New Year!
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Weizmann Institute
4 years
The Weizmann Institute of Science Began Conducting #Coronavirus Tests today
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Weizmann Institute
5 years
Weizmann Institute's Prof. Adi Kimchi wins Israel Prize for Life Sciences
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Weizmann Institute
1 year
The Weizmann Institute of Science community is made of a unique mosaic of people. Bringing together a wide variety of cultures,ethnic groups, nationalities, sexual orientations and religious beliefs is what makes us great, because diversity drives excellence. Here we're all equal
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Weizmann Institute
2 years
Our scientists have made us proud once again! This time, Dr. Yonatan Stelzer of the Molecular Cell Biology Department and Dr. Ori Avinoam of the Biomolecular Sciences Department have just been selected as EMBO Young Investigators! @EMBO
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Weizmann Institute
4 years
In a new study, researchers at the Weizmann Institute of Science have shown that the cell uses two separate routes to export RNA out of the nucleus
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Weizmann Institute
2 years
In a few hours, 124 PhD students and 179 MSc students will receive their degrees from The Feinberg Graduate School of the Weizmann Institute of Science in a special ceremony that will be held here on Campus. The diplomas are ready for this eveningโ€ฆ
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Weizmann Institute
1 year
Congratulations to Prof. Rotem Sorek for receiving the HFSP Nakasone award
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