A better vaccine against Ebola?

A better vaccine against Ebola?

Weizmann study may show the way BRIEFS DATE: NOVEMBER 19, 2019 A vaccine that protects against Ebola—one of the world’s deadliest viral diseases—was recently approved by the European Medicines Agency (EMA), the first time any immunization against Ebola has passed this...
Q&A with Prof. Alon Chen

Q&A with Prof. Alon Chen

A lively conversation with the Weizmann Institute’s incoming President Q&A DATE: OCTOBER 23, 2019 Prof. Alon Chen Prof. Alon Chen enters office as the next President of the Weizmann Institute on December 1. A  world-renowned neuroscientist with a focus on...
Passing the torch: Q&A with President Prof. Daniel Zajfman

Passing the torch: Q&A with President Prof. Daniel Zajfman

DATE: OCTOBER 23, 2019 Prof. Daniel Zajfman Prof. Daniel Zajfman The new Nature survey, in which Weizmann was ranked #2 in research quality, indicates that the ‘Weizmann recipe’ is a good one: small but serious institutions are highly effective. What are the...
Neurobiology News

Neurobiology News

Three papers by Weizmann Institute of Science neuroscientists are slated to appear in the December issue of Nature Neuroscience. 12.11.2019   Our emotions play a central role in learning and memory, and they enable survival in a dynamic environment. Tamar...