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Susan Goodman

Susan Goodman received an honors degree in Physics from the University of Oxford. After several years in research she embarked on a career as a science writer and educator. Her science publications include radio and film scripts, several books and many newspaper articles. Formerly a director of the publishing company New Look Books Ltd., she moved with her family from Oxford to Jerusalem in 2004.

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Ruth Sperling

Ruth Sperling is an esteemed Israeli scientist. Her work with her husband included a revolutionary discovery of the 3-D structure of spliceosomes, the cell's "machinery" for chopping up and re-attaching pieces of DNA to create its requisite assortment of functional proteins.