Arianna SteigmanMothers’ Immunity Shapes Lifelong Resistance to Gum Disease
Read moreMothers provide a hidden immune legacy that protects their children’s teeth long after weaning is over. A new study reveals…
Arianna SteigmanResearchers Uncover the Way Cancer Cells Rewrite Genetic Messages – Revealing a New Path for Treatment
Read moreScientists have uncovered an unexpected way cells can generate cancer-driving proteins, by cutting RNA into shorter, functional fragments rather than…
Arianna SteigmanBacteria deploy molecular “gatekeepers” to control the spread of shared DNA
Read moreA new study finds that bacteria can actively block the transfer of beneficial genes to neighboring cells, using specialized proteins…
Arianna SteigmanWhy Does Life Prefer One “Hand” Molecule Over the Other? Apparently it’s in the Spin of Electrons
Read moreResearchers uncover a mechanism that may explain why biology consistently selects one molecular form over its mirror image. A new…
Arianna SteigmanPrestigious HFSP Grant Awarded to Hebrew University Researcher
Read moreHuman Frontier Science Program Foundation (HFSP) has awarded a highly competitive international research grant to Prof. Orna Amster-Choder of The…
Arianna SteigmanA protein shield stops cancerous skin cells from invading the rest of our body
Read moreA new study has identified a molecular guardian that keeps skin cells from “forgetting” what they are and transforming into…
Arianna SteigmanHow an Overactive Immune Alarm Accelerates Rapid Ageing
Read moreA new research suggests that turning down an overactive immune sensor may help restore tissue health in severe genetic disorders,…
Arianna SteigmanValues, Not Just Politics, Shape Israeli Opinions on Hostage Deals
Read moreA new study reveals that personal values like universalism and tradition serve as psychological anchors for public opinion during high-stakes…
Arianna SteigmanHebrew University Professors Hanah Margalit and Ilan Rosenshine Elected to the European Academy of Microbiology
Read moreThe Hebrew University of Jerusalem congratulates Professors Hanah Margalit and Ilan Rosenshine on their election as Fellows of the European…
Arianna SteigmanLocation, Location, Firewood
Read moreA new study shows that early humans living about 800,000 years ago depended on fire in smart, practical ways. Instead…