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Science History
From Science to Statehood: Celebrating Chaim Weizmann’s 150th Birthday
Israel’s first president was also the chemist who discovered how to harness bacteria to produce acetone
November 28, 2024 זמן קריאה משוער 7 -
Science History
Edwin Hubble: The Astronomer Who Expanded the Universe
135 years since the birth of Edwin Hubble, who revealed other galaxies, demonstrated the universe's expansion, and paved the way for the Big Bang theory.
November 20, 2024 זמן קריאה משוער 9 -
Science History
Celebrating Ada Lovelace - The Pioneer of Programming
Ada Lovelace Day, celebrating the woman who wrote the first algorithms for mechanical calculators, aims to inspire and promote women in STEM fields
October 19, 2024 זמן קריאה משוער 12 -
Science History
The Scientists Massacred in Their Home
A world of science and culture was tragically cut short when Hamas terrorists murdered Victoria and Sergey Gredeskul in their home in Ofakim on October 7, 2023
October 7, 2024 זמן קריאה משוער 12 -
Science History
James Van Allen: The Scientist Who Reached Into Space
James Van Allen, pioneer of space exploration and discoverer of the magnetic radiation belts
September 26, 2024 זמן קריאה משוער 7 -
Science History
The Debate Over Earth's Age
Physicists who set out to debunk the theory of evolution for religious reasons ended up revolutionizing the field of geology.
September 24, 2024 זמן קריאה משוער 18 -
Science History
Worked Together in the Lab, Murdered Together in Auschwitz
Élisabeth and Eugène Wollman worked together for many years on groundbreaking research in microbiology, until the Nazis came.
May 9, 2024 זמן קריאה משוער 12 -
Science History
My Life As A Higgs Boson
WIS Physicist Eilam Gross, one of the researchers involved in the discovery of the Higgs boson, with parting words for the particle’s predictor
May 9, 2024 זמן קריאה משוער 12