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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.
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Feb 23, 2012...
Prof. Ehud Shapiro's research team.
REHOVOT, ISRAEL—February 23, 2012—In recent years, a number of controversial claims have been made about the female mam ... Read more
Jun 09, 2017...
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When it comes to bread, we’ve known for a long time now that it’s better to pick the brown, whole-grain-y stuff over ultra-processed ... Read more
https://weizmann-usa.org/news-media/video-gallery/weizmann-in-focus-episode-11-time-to-get-fit/
Feb 07, 2020... We’re well into the New Year and many of us have resolved to get fit in 2020 … but does the time we work out make a difference? In the latest episode of Weizman ... Read more
https://weizmann-usa.org/news-media/news-releases/blast-of-thin-air-can-reset-circadian-clocks/
Oct 27, 2016...
Dr. Yaarit Adamovich and Dr. Gad Asher
We might not be aware of our internal “body clocks” until we are jetlagged, but scientists continue to puzzle over w ... Read more
https://weizmann-usa.org/news-media/feature-stories/un-talks-superbugs-weizmann-takes-action/
Sep 21, 2016...
Prof. Ada Yonath
One of the biggest advances in the history of humankind is the development of antibiotics. They have saved untold millions of lives; rende ... Read more
https://weizmann-usa.org/news-media/in-the-news/bringing-dna-computers-to-life/
May 01, 2006... This article can be viewed by downloading the PDF. ... Read more
Oct 27, 2014... (A-D) This image shows H&E and Safranin O/Fast Green staining of sections through the fracture site during the healing process (P3–P9). Scale bar, 2 mm. (A' ... Read more
https://weizmann-usa.org/news-media/in-the-news/what-gives-the-beach-that-smell-sulfur-making-algae/
Jun 30, 2015... Close your eyes and conjure up your paradise vacation: umbrellaed drink in hand, trashy detective novel perched on your knee, the rhythmic swell of waves in you ... Read more
Jun 01, 2017... Prof. Yoav Soen sounds almost angry when he talks about the evolutionary concept of natural selection – or, more precisely, its total acceptance – suggesting it ... Read more
https://weizmann-usa.org/news-media/news-releases/defending-against-chemical-acts-of-terrorism/
Apr 19, 2012... Researchers may have found a way to protect us against otherwise deadly chemical attacks, such as the subway sarin incident in Tokyo that left thirteen people d ... Read more