About Us
Founded in 1944, the American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science develops philanthropic support for the Weizmann Institute in Israel, and advances its mission of science for the future of humanity.
May 20, 2013...
Emily Whitehead, 8, celebrates a year of remission after cancer therapy at Children's. Photo from The Philadelphia Inquirer
It is vanishingly rare for an e ... Read more
Dec 01, 2006... In their quest to better understand, prevent, and treat cancer, Weizmann Institute of Science researchers are getting to the heart of the matter by exploring th ... Read more
https://weizmann-v8.euwest01.umbraco.io/news-media/feature-stories/june-is-men-s-health-month/
Jun 01, 2012... Anchored by a Congressional health education program, Men’s Health Month aims to heighten awareness of preventable health problems and encourage early detection ... Read more
Sep 19, 2017... Cancerous tumor tissue under a microscope: T cells grown under low oxygen conditions (green) and regular T cells (purple) show similar distribution patterns vis ... Read more
Aug 15, 2016... Basel, August 15, 2016 - Today Novartis announced that six scientists will receive the 2016 Novartis Prizes for Immunology at the upcoming 16th International Co ... Read more
https://weizmann-v8.euwest01.umbraco.io/news-media/news-releases/one-patent-three-drugs/
Mar 16, 2016... A protocol that arose from Weizmann Institute of Science research has led to U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of a new biological drug for the t ... Read more
https://weizmann-v8.euwest01.umbraco.io/news-media/feature-stories/the-dark-side-of-the-sun-1/
May 15, 2018... May is Melanoma/Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Month: the perfect time to learn more about the disease – and what the Weizmann Institute of Science is doi ... Read more
Sep 27, 2019... Glioblastoma, a typically incurable brain cancer, is a master of diversity. Not only do the tumors differ from one patient to the next, but cells within each tu ... Read more
Feb 25, 2020... After investing $26 million in research during the past 15 years, NETRF has helped to establish the NET knowledge base needed to expand the exploration of impro ... Read more
Mar 19, 2019...
Mina J. Bissell. (Credit: Berkeley Lab)
Mina Bissell, a distinguished scientist at the Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkel ... Read more