One of the world's top-ranking multidisciplinary research institutions. Noted for its wide-ranging exploration of the natural and exact sciences
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Weizmann Institute and Hebrew University researchers decode the epigenetic signatures of breast tumors, including those linked to hidden populations of aggressive cells >> bit.ly/cancer-mark-eng
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In two pioneering studies, Weizmann Institute scientists use DNA to control and synchronize motion driven by molecular motors, opening a route to genetically programmed biomaterials >> bit.ly/dna-moves-eng
Congratulations to of the Prof. Roy Bar-Ziv of the Chemical and Biological Physics Department, upon being awarded The Tenne Family Prize in memory of Lea Tenne for Nanoscale Sciences
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Big questions call for bold collaborations. In @Nature , our President, Prof. Alon Chen, joins the leaders of @maxplanckpress and IAS to share the vision behind ARC, a new international research consortium we proudly co-founded to push the boundaries of knowledge
The complex questions confronting humanity demand an interdisciplinary approach
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The complex questions confronting humanity demand an interdisciplinary approach
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Congratulations to Prof. Ronen Basri of the Computer Science and Applied Mathematics Department, upon being awarded the 2025 Hermann von Helmholtz Award by the International Neural Network Society (INNS)
Congratulations to Prof. Yohai Kaspi of the Earth and Planetary Sciences Department, upon being selected to deliver the Planetary Sciences Distinguished Lecture at the AOGS 2027 Annual Meeting
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Weizmann Institute of Science, Max Planck Society and @the_IAS establish a new research institution in Berlin. ARC will bring together leading scholars, foster collaboration across disciplines and borders, and launch a postdoctoral fellowship program >> bit.ly/arc2026-eng
Congratulations to Dr. Oded Padon of the Computer Science and Applied Mathematics Department, upon being awarded the 2026 Recognition Award by the Israeli Association for Computer Science
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Scientists create an electric current-driven molecular machine and discover that its rotation boosts the current flowing through it up to a hundredfold >> bit.ly/arch-screw-eng @WISChemistry
Congratulations to Prof. Moni Naor, of the Computer Science and Applied Mathematics Department, upon being awarded the 2026 Knuth Prize
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Congratulations to Prof. Ron Naaman, of Chemical and Biological Physics Department, upon being awarded the Peter Debye Award in Physical Chemistry by the ACS
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Congratulations to Prof. Amos Breskin of the Particle Physics and Astrophysics Department, upon being awarded the 2026 Anton Oed Prize by the ILL
Using a new method inspired by astronomy, Weizmann Institute researchers led by @UriAlonWeizmann analyzed 300 million lab tests and uncovered a sharp physiological turning point at menopause >> bit.ly/Menopause-ENG
Congratulations to Prof. Sarel Fleishman of the Biomolecular Sciences Department, upon being awarded the Otto Meyerhof Medal at the MPI Heidelberg
Congratulations to Prof. Alon Chen of the Brain Sciences Department, upon being awarded the 2027 GSRNet Breakthrough Award
