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Hebrew U Druze doctor to be honoured on Independence Day

Hebrew U Druze doctor to be honoured on Independence Day

Apr 30, 2019

Israel’s Minister of Culture and Sports, Miri Regev, Chairwoman of the Ministerial Committee on Symbols and Ceremonies, has informed Dr.…

Hebrew U Hosts More than 6,570,000 Natural History Specimens

Hebrew U hosts more than 6,570,000 natural history specimens

Apr 28, 2019

APRIL 28, 2019 The Alexander Silberman Institute of Life Sciences at Hebrew University Overview The Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HUJI)…

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A visit with Hebrew U’s Raphael Mechoulam, godfather of cannabinoid research

Apr 25, 2019

At 88, the scientist who first isolated THC is still addicted to research, studying the beneficial effects of cannabis on…

Hebrew U Prof on the challenges of Cloud Seeding

Hebrew U prof on the challenges of cloud seeding

Apr 24, 2019

APRIL 24, 2019 Editor’s Note: Hebrew U Professor Daniel Rosenfeld, who was interviewed for this story, recently received the 2018…

Hebrew U Archaeologist: Thick wall found at Lachish indicates King Solomon's son built it

Hebrew U archaeologist: Thick wall found at Lachish indicates King Solomon’s son built it

Apr 23, 2019

Archaeologists at work excavating the biblical city of Lachish, where an early 12th century BCE Canaanite alphabet inscription was found…

The Hebrew U Women Grads working to end Israel’s high-tech patriarchy

The Hebrew U women grads working to end Israel’s high-tech patriarchy

Apr 18, 2019

QueenB founders Yasmin Dunsky, left, and Noga Mann pose for a photo, March 17, 2019. Noga Mann, 28, and Yasmin…

Hebrew U Researchers Show Pesticides Ban Reduces Toxins in Pregnant Women

Hebrew U Researchers Show Pesticides Ban Reduces Toxins in Pregnant Women

Apr 17, 2019

A pregnant woman in Brazil, March 2019. The government’s decision to ban the use of a few types of pesticides…

Hebrew University to issue tender for high-tech park

Hebrew University to issue tender for high-tech park

Apr 17, 2019

The park, to be called Hujitech, will contain 150,000 square meters zoned for high tech on 7.5 acres, owned by…

Hebrew U Research: Another Brick in the Wall to Block Cancer

Hebrew U Research: Another Brick in the Wall to Block Cancer

Apr 17, 2019

Hebrew University Researchers Create Decoys that Block RNA-Binding Proteins from Spreading Cancer Scientist Get Sly, Use Deception to Fight Cancer…