The Weizmann Institute showed me respect and didn't require many administrative tasks, so I was quite independent. I did what I wanted. Ada Yonath administrativeindependentinstitute Change image and share on social
Problems should be solved by talking and not in an aggressive manner. Ada Yonath aggressivemannerproblem Change image and share on social
People always talk about the implication and applications of a process, but for me, the goal is purely about knowledge. Knowledge can become practical today, in 20 years, or in 500 years. Ask Newton. He didn't know there would be space research based on his accident with the apple. Ada Yonath accidentappleapplication share on social
There are over 7,000 different types of proteins in typical eukaryotic cells; the total number depends on the cell class and function. Ada Yonath 000cellclass Change image and share on social
The ribosome is a machine that gets instructions from the genetic code and operates chemically in order to produce the product. Ada Yonath chemicallycodegenetic Change image and share on social
Words originating from the verb 'to die' were frequently used when I described my initial plans to determine the ribosome structure. Ada Yonath determinediefrequently Change image and share on social
I was born in Jerusalem with a religious background and a rabbi as a father... it was rather poor, but what we did have, we did have books. Ada Yonath backgroundbearbook Change image and share on social
