Israeli, British Scientists Say Simple Blood Test Could Provide For Better Lung Cancer Screening
A new study finds that a test relying on a DNA repair score could significantly improve current lung cancer risk prediction, assisting early detection.
October 14, 2019
Weizmann Institute Ranks 3rd Globally For Scientific Research Quality
The Weizmann Institute of Science in Rehovot came in third globally for research quality in natural science according to a new normalized ranking conducted by the Nature Index 2019. The index is published annually by the peer-reviewed Nature International Journal of Science. The standardized ranking, in which Weizmann ranked 65, draws on both the article […]
June 20, 2019
Israeli Study On Use Of Probiotics Underlines Need For Personalized Treatment
Weizmann Institute scientists found that in a study in mice and in humans, the effects were not as beneficial as commonly believed, and were even harmful in some cases.
September 09, 2018
Weizmann Institute Among World’s Top 10 In Research Quality
The university ranked 9th in the annual CWTS Leiden Ranking which tracks top world institutes according to various bibliometric indicators.
July 09, 2018
Israeli Scientists Make Breakthrough Discovery In Malaria Study
Researchers from the Weizmann Institute of Science reveal how the parasites employ a subversive strategy to stay alive in human blood.
January 28, 2018
Israeli, British Researchers To Collaborate On 4 Stem Cell Projects
British and Israeli researchers will team up to work on four joint projects concerning stem cells over the course of a three-year period.
January 02, 2018
Beauty & The Geeks: Who’s Behind Paris Hilton’s Viral Video Featuring Israeli ‘Science’?
The celebrity heiress is said to have teamed up with Israel's Weizmann Institute scientists to promote a SodaStream campaign ahead of April Fools' Day.
March 30, 2017
Mission To Mars: Israeli Scientist Prepares To ‘Live’ On Mars
Preparing for future life on Mars, an Israeli researcher will live in a simulation of a Mars research station together with a team from five other countries.
January 10, 2017