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Despite war, Israeli universities rise in global rankings, Hebrew University placed highest
An aerial view shows the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, in Jerusalem, April 26, 2023. Although pro-Hamas presidents, professors, and students…
Ozone has a key role in influencing the climate of habitable exoplanets
Artist’s impression of the exoplanet Proxima Centauri b shown as an arid (but not completely water-free) rocky Super-Earth. Ozone, the…
Hebrew University decodes mRNA’s role in embryo formation using zebrafish
Label injected into the zebrafish embryos at the one-cell stage which is incorporated into zygotic mRNA, while pre-existing maternal mRNA…
Redefining Consciousness Through Memory Fusion
Summary: Researchers introduced a groundbreaking perspective on consciousness and memory in their latest paper. They propose a novel integration of…
Hebrew U unravels Isopod’s Culinary Secrets and why it matters for Ecosystems
Isopods eating soil crust New research on desert isopods’ dietary preferences is the revelation of the complex factors influencing their…
Israel innovating for a water-starved planet
Flowers bloom on a kibbutz in the desert in Israel More than 3,400 years ago, Joshua led the Hebrew people…
Hebrew University Congratulates Professor Avi Wigderson on Prestigious 2023 Turing Award
Hebrew University extends its heartfelt congratulations to former faculty member of Hebrew University Professor Avi Wigderson on being honored with…
Hebrew University Trio Receives Prestigious ERC Grants
Three researchers from the Hebrew University have been awarded prestigious research grants by the European Research Council (ERC) ERC Advanced…
Rare 6,000-year-old elephant ivory vessel discovered near Beersheba
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GqRX6O_JvRw An ivory vessel made from an elephant tusk that serves as evidence of ties between our region and Egypt…