Latest Discoveries

Between Flood and Drought: The Metric That Could Better Explain What Happens to Water in the Age of Climate Change

According to this metric, arid regions may be closer to the ecological red line than previously thought

Gut Microbes Actively Support Immunity in People Living with HIV

A study conducted in Israel and Ethiopia, led by researchers at the Weizmann Institute of Science and Hadassah, reveals that the microbiome partly compensates for the immune damage caused by the viral infection

From Cancer to Alzheimer’s: Engineered Immune Cells Reduce Plaques in the Brain

After transforming the treatment of blood cancers, the CAR-T approach developed at the Weizmann Institute is now showing promise in a mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease

Prof. Igal Talmi, 1925–2026

A leading pioneer of Israeli science and a founder of nuclear physics research in Israel

Giant Planet’s Slimmer Profile

New research measures Jupiter’s dimensions with unprecedented precision

Prof. Reshef Tenne Is the Recipient of the Israel Prize in Chemistry Research

“One of Israel’s most important and prominent scientists, who has made an enormous contribution to materials science and to physical and inorganic chemistry,” the prize committee wrote in its citation