Weizmann Institute of Science
Breakthrough Israeli study finds potential path to reversing hearing loss
The researchers identified a unique biological mechanism that could enable the regeneration of sensory hair cells in the inner ear – a process previously thought to be impossible in humans.
Israeli, Czech scientists recreate COVID-19’s evolutionary journey in a test tube
Q-Factor emerges as Israel’s latest quantum computing developer with $24 million seed investment
Weizmann Institue, NASA discover Jupiter is smaller and flatter than previously believed
Newly discovered autoimmune disorder disrupts tooth enamel development
Celiac disease in children might be associated with sensitivity to a protein abundant in dairy products.
14 Days: New Embassy
Israeli news highlights from the past two weeks.
Avoiding detection: How cancers evolve to escape immune system responses
In a study by the Weizmann Institute of Science, researchers pulled out a previously unknown mechanism that allows cancer cells to slip by immune system defenses.
50 Influential Jews: The Protest Leaders - No. 4
Prof. Shikma Bressler, Eynat Guez, and Eyal Naveh are championing the fight against judicial reform.
Israeli scientists grow human embryo models from stem cells
Breakthrough could promote new research directions on early pregnancy failure, birth defects, infertility and the production of replacement tissues and organs.
Israeli scientists find forgotten immune strategy to fight viruses - study
Different species have a forgotten innate protein that has the ability to fight off viruses, according to a study by the Weizmann Institute of Science.
Where do Israeli universities rank among the world's elite schools?
Haifa's Technion was ranked 4th among European technological universities.
Male, female brain cells react differently to stress - Israeli study
The findings could lead to a better understanding of health conditions affected by chronic stress including anxiety, depression, and even obesity and diabetes.
Overlooked 'nuclear spin' is more important for life than we thought - study
Understanding and controlling spin could have a big impact on how living things work and might also help improve medical imaging and create new ways to treat illnesses.
Two-thirds of Israeli universities drop in global academic rankings
Institutions of higher learning in the West are being overshadowed by those in China, which is investing huge sums in teaching and research.
