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Protein From Poplar Trees Can Be Used To Greatly Reduce Size Of Memory Elements and Increase the Density of Computer Memory

Danny PorathProtein From Poplar Trees Can Be Used To Greatly Reduce Size Of Memory Elements and Increase the Density of Computer Memory

Hebrew U Scientists Demonstrate Novel Memory and Logic Device

Potato Power - Yissum Introduces Potato Batteries for Use in the Developing World

Potato BatteryPotato Power - Yissum Introduces Potato Batteries for Use in the Developing World

Solid organic electric battery created based on treated potatoes.

Alternate Method Of Cell Regeneration Discovered By Hebrew University

Yehudit BergmanAlternate Method Of Cell Regeneration Discovered By Hebrew University

Hadassah Researchers Hold Out Promise For Tissue Growth In Aged.  A possible key to reversing the widespread effects of tissue degenertion due to age has been revealed in experiments by researchers at the Hebrew University's Faculty of Medicine and Hadassah University Hospital.

 

Opinion Poll Conducted For National Science Day, Hebrew University Survey Shows Public Values Science and Research

HU ResearchersOpinion Poll Conducted By HU Shows Public Values Science And Research

Survey conducted to coincide with National Science Day shows that a university researcher is seen by the public as one of the most prestigious professional positions, and a source of national pride. 

Prof. Yuval Shany Receives President's Prize for Outstanding Researcher

Professor Yuval ShanyProf. Yuval Shany Receives President's Prize for Outstanding Researcher

The prize is being awarded to Prof. Shany for his impressive number of innovative, groundbreaking publications, and decoration of international awards. Shany will be keynote speaker at Toronto's April BOHU conference.

New HU Antiviral Hand Sanitizer Inactivates H1N1 Virus

Yissum Hand SanitizerNew HU Antiviral Hand Sanitizer Inactivates H1N1 Virus

Yissum Research Development releases a product that completely inactivates the swine flu virus within 15 seconds of exposure, doesn't dry skin, and has many applications.

New Stem Cell Technology Developed At Hebrew University Leads To Better Treatment For Complicated Bone Fractures

Stem Cell ResearchersNew Stem Cell Technology Developed At Hebrew University Leads To Better Treatment For Complicated Bone Fractures

A novel technology involving use of stem cells, developed by Hebrew University of Jerusalem researchers, has been applied to provide better and rapid healing for patients suffering from complicated bone fractures.

Hebrew University Once Again Ranked in Top 100 Universities in the World

HU Top 100 rankingHebrew University Once Again Ranked in Top 100 Universities in the World

The Hebrew University of Jerusalem has been ranked 64th among the world’s 100 top universities in the new Academic Ranking of World Universities issued by Shanghai Jiao Tong University in China. Hebrew University is the only Israeli institution included in the top 100. 

Hebrew University's IMRIC Discovery Provides Next Steps for Gene Therapy

BacteriaIMRIC Discovery Provides Next Steps for Gene Therapy

Discovery by Hebrew University's IMRIC researchers of an additional role for a key molecule in our bodies provides a further step in world-wide efforts to develop genetic regulation aimed at controlling many diseases, including AIDS and various types of cancers.

Hebrew University is on Youtube

eyeHebrew University is on YouTube

Check out some new clips of young researchers and students at the Institute for Medical Research Israel-Canada (IMRIC) on The Hebrew University's Youtube Channel. Dr. Amir Amedi is teaching blind people Sight through Sound