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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.
Dec 12, 2016... This artist’s illustration depicts a sun-like star being “spaghettified” by a supermassive black hole, which has the mass of 100 million times that of Earth’s s ... Read more
https://weizmann-usa.org/news-media/in-the-news/hints-of-earth-splash-a-saturnian-moon-landscape/
Jul 26, 2010... The lakes of southern Titan are shrinking.The level of Ontario Lacus, the largest lake in the southern hemisphere of this Saturnian moon, has fallen by some 15 ... Read more
https://weizmann-usa.org/news-media/in-the-news/could-the-next-einstein-be-a-surfer-dude/
Mar 01, 2008... This article can be viewed by downloading the PDF. ... Read more
Jun 20, 2019... ‘This is the first time anyone has been able to control the spatial orientation of chiral molecules with light,’ says Ilya Averbukh from the Weizmann Institute ... Read more
https://weizmann-usa.org/news-media/in-the-news/scientists-find-signs-of-missing-god-particle/
Dec 14, 2011... Weizmann Institute of Science astrophysicists have been prominent inthe experiments that have shown "promising signs" of the existence ofthe Higgs boson – the " ... Read more
Apr 06, 2016...
Photo Courtesy of The Gregory School
Editor’s Note: Gregory School junior and Chant reporter Tianyi Zhu is participating in The Gregory School’s physics tr ... Read more
https://weizmann-usa.org/news-media/in-the-news/study-reveals-clue-to-glass-mystery/
Aug 16, 2018... The fictive temperature, which pertains to the material’s structure, can dramatically affect the toughness of metallic glass. Above, notched samples of metallic ... Read more
Mar 01, 2014... Smaller, lighter, faster to build, easier to launch and one-tenth the cost of today’s big space telescopes: That is the idea behind a unique collaboration betwe ... Read more
https://weizmann-usa.org/news-media/in-the-news/leaders-and-lifters-help-ants-move-massive-meals/
Jul 29, 2015...
Moving large items requires many ants to work together
Scientists in Israel have discovered how ants co-operate to move big chunks of food back to their ne ... Read more
Feb 22, 2012... Among Prof. David Milstein's various research projects, the one considered to be most important helped scientists understand the bonds between carbon and hydrog ... Read more
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