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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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Apr 30, 2023... REHOVOT, ISRAEL—May 1, 2023—A South African plant called a woolly umbrella is completely unrelated to the cannabis plant, yet it makes a slew of the active comp ... Read more
Aug 07, 2023... REHOVOT, ISRAEL — August 8, 2023—Nonsmokers who develop lung cancer can be treated effectively with new drugs, but their tumors refuse to surrender without a fi ... Read more
Sep 06, 2023... Scientists grow whole model of human embryo, without sperm or egg ... Read more
Sep 07, 2023... Lab-grown human "embryo-like structures" bring hope for research into early-pregnancy complications ... Read more
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Feb 21, 2024... At the height of the coronavirus pandemic, pharmaceutical company Merck received emergency, fast-track approval from the USDA for a new drug called molnupiravir ... Read more
Mar 26, 2024... Jerusalem, March 26, 2024 – The Blavatnik Family Foundation, the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities and The New York Academy of Sciences announced today ... Read more
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Mar 27, 2025... REHOVOT, ISRAEL—March 27, 2025—When your social media account starts spewing out nonsensical or threatening status updates, it’s safe to assume that it has been ... Read more