• Jul212026

    British Academy Elects Hebrew University Professor Ronit Ricci as International Fellow

    The Hebrew University of Jerusalem congratulates Professor Ronit Ricci, from the Departments of Asian Studies and Comparative Religion and the Sternberg-Tamir Chair…

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  • Jul212026

    Cooperation Beats Selfishness More Often Than Scientists Thought

    New research shows that even in the famous Prisoner’s Dilemma, where selfishness is supposed to prevail, cooperation can naturally emerge…

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  • Jul212026

    The Hebrew University Appoints Yishai Fraenkel as Vice President for Advancement and External Relations

    The Hebrew University of Jerusalem has appointed former Intel Vice President and former Hebrew University Vice President and Director General Yishai…

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  • Jul202026

    Hidden Cell Network Offers New Clues to Intestinal Healing and Disease

    Your intestine completely rebuilds its inner lining every few days—one of the fastest renewal processes in the human body. Scientists…

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  • Jul162026

    The Sacher Family: In the very roots of the Hebrew University

    The story of the Sacher family is, at its heart, a story of one man’s early faith in an extraordinary…

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  • Jul152026

    Plants That Make Real Dairy Protein? Scientists Discover an Unexpected Shortcut

    What if the plants growing in a field could one day produce the same proteins that give milk its nutrition,…

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  • Jul132026

    Can Cosmetic Procedures Become Addictive? New Study Links Addiction Risk to Social Media and Body Image

    As cosmetic procedures become increasingly normalised worldwide, new research suggests that for some women, repeated treatments may become addiction-like rather…

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  • Jul092026

    New Experimental Approach May Help Cure Drug Resistance in Deadly Brain Cancer

    Scientists have identified a promising new strategy to tackle one of the biggest obstacles in treating glioblastoma, one of the…

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  • Jul082026

    The Secret of Human Intelligence May Lie in the Power of a Single Brain Cell

    A new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) finds that individual human neurons are…

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  • Jul072026

    The Polonsky Foundation: A Father’s Vision, a Son’s Commitment

    Marc Polonsky first came to understand the depth of his father’s bond with the Hebrew University in 1989, when he…

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