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Hebrew U-based Gynica looks at cannabis to treat gynecological condition

Hebrew U-based Gynica looks at cannabis to treat gynecological condition

Jul 10, 2019

The cannabis plant is one of humanity’s oldest cultivated crops and its use as medicine can be traced back nearly…

Hebrew University of Jerusalem: 3D Printing with Wood as Alternative to Plastics

Hebrew U: 3D printing with wood as alternative to plastics

Jul 9, 2019

Another Hebrew U start-up: Learn about the biotech pioneer demonstrating cannabis potency

Another Hebrew U start-up: Learn about the biotech pioneer demonstrating cannabis potency

Jul 9, 2019

Editor’s note: GemmaCert is another of Hebrew U Professor Oded Shoseyov’s many start-ups that have resulted from his university research.…

Hebrew University awards first nanotech prize to Stanford's Prof. Cui

Hebrew University awards first nanotech prize to Stanford’s Prof. Cui

Jul 8, 2019

[caption id="attachment_4698" align="aligncenter" width="800"] Prof Uri Banin, chair, former founding director of Hebrew University Center for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (HUCNN),…

Einstein’s cousin offers life lessons from Albert during visit to Hebrew U

Einstein’s cousin offers life lessons from Albert during visit to Hebrew U

Jul 7, 2019

On a recent trip to Hebrew University in Jerusalem, Karen Cortell Reisman was being stopped everywhere she went. People wanted…

Bread made from 5,000-year-old beer yeast. Guess what it tasted like!

Bread made from 5,000-year-old beer yeast. Guess what it tasted like!

Jul 6, 2019

Editor’s note: Recently, Hebrew U researchers recreated ancient beer from 5,000 year old yeast. The cousin of the Hebrew U…

Can you be happy and single? Hebrew U Prof’s new book says: Yes, and how!

Can you be happy and single? Hebrew U prof’s new book says: Yes, and how!

Jul 5, 2019

Editor’s note: Elyakim Kislev has shared the 12-page introduction to his book, Happy Singlehood, which outlines the content and his…

Hebrew U archeologists discover Neanderthal settlement in Israel that was inhabited for 10,000 years

Hebrew U archeologists discover Neanderthal settlement in Israel that was inhabited for 10,000 years

Jul 1, 2019

[caption id="attachment_4586" align="aligncenter" width="640"] A view of the Ein Qashish excavation site. (Prof. Erella Hovers, Hebrew University) The ‘Ein Qashish…

HU studies of garlic extract show potential health benefits

HU studies of garlic extract show potential health benefits

Jun 29, 2019

Recent research results were revealed to a crowd of around 200 delegates at the International Garlic…