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HU prof’s new book on Karl Marx illuminates his Jewish background
While never observant of Judaism, and at times vicious about the faith, the revolutionary philosopher Karl Marx came from an…
LISTEN: Mobileye VP Eraz Dagan and HU alumnus sees commercial robotaxis on streets by 2022
Luxury carmaker Porsche invests in Israeli start-up Trieye, based on Prof. Uriel Levy’s nano-photonics
[caption id="attachment_5454" align="aligncenter" width="800"] Porsche Panamera 4S Luxury German carmaker Porsche has acquired a minority stake in Tel Aviv-based sensing…
HU’s legendary medical cannabis expert asked by Israeli firm to head study on drug’s use in cancer treatment
Tel-Aviv listed cannabis producer Cannbit Ltd. is launching a study to test a cannabis-based treatment for three aggressive types of…
HU climate experts weigh in on life in Israel in 2100 with much concern
“I’m happy I won’t be alive,” says Baruch Rinkevich of Israel Oceanographic and Limnological Research, who is currently helping to…
HU research offers hope for predicting proper pregnancies
JERUSALEM, Aug. 15 — Israeli researchers found that differences in lipid composition in the oocyte environment, related to its development,…
HU behind two of 10 ways Israel has improved the world in 2019
Whether it’s making drinking water from thin air or sending a private spacecraft to the moon, Israelis have never let…
Forgotten Jerusalem: Freshly uncovered footage from the 1930s casts new light on Hebrew U and the holy city
Editor’s note: Archival footage of Hebrew U from more than 80 years ago is featured from 2:24 to 2:58 in…
HU invests in cannabis analytics startup, based on research by Prof. Oded Shosoyev
The investment, made according to a post-funding company valuation of $28.6 million, was participated by investors from Japan, Latin America,…