Author archive for admin_bfhu

  • Sep072021

    Neurons are much smarter than we thought

    New research at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HU) seeks to understand the computing power of a neuron in a systematic manner.

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  • Aug232021

    Clinical Results Show Tricor (Fenofibrate) Effective in Treating Severe Covid-19 Patients

    Hebrew University study shows lipid-lowering drug reduced inflammation in 48 hours and removed the need for oxygen support within 5 to 7 days for hospitalized COVID-19 patients.

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  • Aug182021

    Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Morocco’s Mohammed VI Polytechnic University Sign Historic Agreement

    This partnership will promote academic collaborations between the two universities—from student and academic staff exchanges to joint research and collaborative degrees.

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  • Aug182021

    Metal Pollution: If it’s in the air-and our iPhones-it’ll end up in our Bones

    Lead Found in 12,000 Year Old Skeletons Reflects Increasing Rates of Lead Production, Toxic Exposure and a Harbinger of Things to Come, Hebrew University Study Finds

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  • Aug152021

    Hebrew University Ranks 90th Among World’s Top 100 Universities, #1 in Israel

    Among 2,000 universities surveyed worldwide, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HU) ranked 90th in the 2021 Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU)’s evaluation of higher education institutions.

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  • Aug152021

    In pursuit of justice and civil society

    The Clinical Legal Education Center (CLEC) at the Hebrew University is an integral part of Israel’s leading Faculty of Law and one of the country’s foremost clinical centers.

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  • Aug052021

    The British Friends 2021 legacy campaign

    Making a Better World by supporting the next 100 years of the Hebrew University.

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  • Aug032021

    The Graveyard Never Lies

    Israeli-German team taps mortality data to uncover which countries have underreported their COVID-19 deaths and the extent of their deception.

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  • Aug032021

    HU Researchers Identify Medicines that Offer Hope Against COVID-19

    Israeli scientists say they have identified three existing drugs that have good prospects as COVID-19 treatments, reporting that they illustrated a high ability to fight the virus in lab tests.

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  • Jul262021

    The Center for Jewish Art – Volga Expedition Report 2021

    A remarkable report on the remnants of Jewish material culture, researched, photographed and documented before their inevitable disappearance over time.

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