Arianna SteigmanDid Wildfires Help Spark the Invention of Pottery?
Read moreA new study suggests that a period of intense fires and landscape upheaval in the ancient southern Levant may have…
Arianna SteigmanWidespread Covid Death Underreporting Around the World Raises Broader Questions About the Reliability of Official Information
Read moreNew study finds that widespread underreporting of Covid-19 deaths cannot be explained simply by differences in countries’ ability to count…
Arianna SteigmanHidden Proteins in ‘Non-Coding’ RNA May Offer New Clues to Cancer Progression
Read moreNew study identifies hundreds of previously overlooked micropeptides linked to cancer progression. Hebrew University researchers have discovered that long non-coding…
Arianna SteigmanScientists Create “Super Ice” That Is 10 Times Stronger and Far Harder to Shatter
Read moreBy reinforcing ice with tiny plant-based crystals and a specially designed protein, researchers created a material that rivals concrete in…
Arianna SteigmanNew Quantum Materials Could Dramatically Boost the Search for Dark Matter
Read moreDark matter makes up most of the matter in the universe, yet scientists have never detected it directly. Now, researchers…
Arianna SteigmanThe Hebrew University’s Centre for Jewish Art Makes Journal of Jewish Art Collection Freely Available Online
Read moreAll articles from the journal’s 24 volumes have been digitized, OCR-processed, and opened to researchers, students, and readers around the…
Arianna SteigmanNew Study Reveals How the Brain Detects the Smallest Sensory Signals
Read moreNew research shows how brain cells work together to process touch with remarkable speed and precision. The brain’s ability to…
Arianna SteigmanDocumenting a Vanishing Jewish World: HUJI Researchers Return from Expedition to Historic Podolia
Read moreThis summer, an expedition of the Center for Jewish Art at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem traveled through the historic…
Arianna SteigmanLosing a Key Cancer-Fighting Gene Can Damage a Cell’s DNA and Drive Cancer
Read moreScientists uncover a molecular mechanism linking loss of p53 to DNA damage and genomic instability A new study finds that…
Arianna SteigmanThe Hebrew University’s SCOPUS magazine is out!
Read moreThe latest edition of the University’s SCOPUS magazine, Humans of HUJI, is out, and available to read. It contains both…
