Arianna SteigmanWhat’s Driving America’s Deep Freezes in a Warming World?
Read moreDespite a warming climate, bone-chilling winter cold can grip parts of the U.S.—and this study explains why. Researchers found that…
Arianna SteigmanWhy Human Empathy Still Matters in the Age of AI
Read moreA new study finds that people value empathy more when they believe it comes from a human—even if the actual response was generated by AI. Across nine studies involving over 6,000 participants, the research reveals that human-attributed responses are perceived as more supportive, more emotionally resonant, and more caring than identical AI-generated responses.
Arianna SteigmanThe Psychological Toll of Twin Separation During Wartime: New Study Highlights Hostage Trauma in Hamas-Israel War
Read moreA new academic commentary has brought to light the profound psychological trauma endured by children abducted during the Hamas attack…
Arianna SteigmanWhy We Can’t Wait: New Study Reveals How Rewards Drive Impulsive Behaviour
Read moreFrom addiction to everyday decision-making, impulsivity shapes much of our behaviour. Now, new research sheds light on how dopamine, reward…
Arianna SteigmanHebrew University and Georgetown University’s Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center Establish Research Collaboration
Read moreDespite these challenging times, two universities remain steadfast in the commitment to curing one of the world’s most deadly diseases.…
Arianna SteigmanElisheva Baumgarten Appointed Dean of the Faculty of Humanities at the Hebrew University
Read moreProf. Elisheva Baumgarten, a leading scholar in the social and religious history of the Jews of medieval northern Europe (1000–1350),…
Arianna SteigmanProfessor Eran Meshorer Elected to EMBO for Pioneering Work in Epigenetics
Read moreThe Hebrew University of Jerusalem is delighted to announce that Professor Eran Meshorer has been elected as a member of…
Arianna SteigmanHebrew University Joins RobustifAI: A Horizon Europe Consortium Advancing Trustworthy Generative AI
Read moreThe Hebrew University of Jerusalem is proud to announce its participation in RobustifAI, a pioneering Horizon Europe research consortium dedicated…
Arianna SteigmanFlying Smart: Triple-Camera Drone Detects Crop Stress for Smarter Sesame Farming
Read moreIn what until recently was science-fiction, a new study has now unveiled an advanced drone-based system that, for the first…
Arianna SteigmanProfessor Tamir Sheafer Elected President of the Hebrew University
Read moreThe Hebrew University of Jerusalem announced that Prof Tamir Sheafer has been elected as its next president. The decision was…
