Arianna SteigmanHow the Brain Decides on a Smile Before It Happens
Read moreFrom Intention to Expression Every time someone smiles, grimaces, or flashes a look of surprise, the movement feels effortless –…
Arianna Steigman100 Hands, One Brain: The Making of a Community Installation at ELSC
Read moreAt the entrance to the Edmond and Lily Safra Center for Brain Sciences (ELSC), a white, transparent installation resembling a…
Arianna SteigmanDentin Inside Wolffish Teeth is a Rare Material: when compressed in one direction – it shrinks also in the other
Read moreA new study has uncovered a rare behavior in the material of the teeth of the Atlantic wolffish. This material…
Arianna SteigmanProfessor Eva Illouz Named First Recipient of the Hebrew University President’s Lifetime Achievement Award
Read moreFor the first time in its history, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem has conferred the University President’s Lifetime Achievement Award. The…
Arianna SteigmanA CRISPR screen reveals many previously unrecognized genes required for brain development and a new neurodevelopmental disorder
Read moreAn international research team identified hundreds of genes essential for the development of brain cells, including one gene linked to…
Arianna SteigmanWhy Some Bacteria Survive Antibiotics – and How to Stop Them
Read moreA new study from the Hebrew University reveals that bacteria can survive antibiotic treatment through two fundamentally different “shutdown modes”…
Arianna SteigmanA Coral Reef’s Daily Pulse Reshapes Microbes in Surrounding Waters
Read moreA new study shows that coral reefs don’t just provide a home for ocean life, they also help set the…
Arianna SteigmanSix Hebrew University Researchers Awarded Research Grants from the Ministry of Innovation, Science and Technology
Read moreSix researchers from the Hebrew University have been awarded research grants from the Ministry of Innovation, Science and Technology. Each…
Arianna SteigmanIsrael Post Issues Commemorative Stamp Marking 100 Years of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Read moreAs part of the centennial celebrations of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel Post has issued a new commemorative stamp…
Arianna SteigmanTiny Viral Switch Offers Hope Against Drug-Resistant Bacteria
Read moreAs antibiotic-resistant infections rise and are projected to cause up to 10 million deaths per year by 2050, scientists are…