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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.
Jun 13, 2019...
HiGrade app lets consumers check the potency of any THC cannabis strain with a smartphone. Photo: courtesy
Will this bud get you buzzed, relieve your pain, ... Read more
Feb 24, 2020... In October 2019, Google announced that its quantum computer, Sycamore, had done a calculation in three minutes and 20 seconds that would have taken the world’s ... Read more
https://weizmann-usa.org/news-media/in-the-news/zero-knowledge-keeps-your-secrets-safe/
Jun 06, 2010...
If you feel secure keying your credit card information onto a website, thank Prof. Shafrira Goldwasser.
At the end of April, this Israeli professor travele ... Read more
Jan 28, 2013... REHOVOT, ISRAEL—January 28, 2013—The European Commission has officially announced the selection of the Human Brain Project (HBP) as one of its two Future Emergi ... Read more
https://weizmann-usa.org/news-media/in-the-news/turning-hours-of-home-video-into-a-mini-masterpiece/
Feb 08, 2012...
Magisto's founders Oren Boiman, left, and Alex Rav-Acha.
Most video is boring: Cats doing flips, babies taking their first steps, your second-cousin-once-r ... Read more
Sep 02, 2010... On her first tour of her freshman dorm at the University of California, Davis in the fall of 1992, neurophysiologist and science journalist Kirsten Sanford met ... Read more
May 08, 2019... Meet physicist Prof. Erez Berg, the 2019 Physical Sciences & Engineering Laureate of the Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists. Prof. Berg has conducted influen ... Read more
Mar 25, 2013...
The computer under construction. Photo courtesy of Weizmann Institute
In a glass case in the computer sciences building at the Weizmann Institute of Scienc ... Read more
Nov 13, 2018...
Encryption startup Duality Technologies' cofounders. Courtesy of Duality Technologies
In the 1980s, Shafi Goldwasser co-invented “zero knowledge proofs,” a ... Read more
Jul 13, 2013... Kertesz. 'Israel has an abundance of talent and motivation, but not of biotech investments. [Biotech] requires tens of millions of dollars and years of developm ... Read more