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  • Apr142022

    Following Hebrew University’s Emergency Aid for Ukrainian Academic Staff and Students: 10 Refugees Arrive on Campus

    Considering the threat on the lives of academics and university students in Ukraine, and in a show of solidarity, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HU) has offered academic hosting for Ukrainian academic staff and students.

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  • Apr122022

    On The Edge: Working with the Tiniest Magnets, Hebrew University Discovers New Magnetic Phenomenon with Industrial Potential

    Probing the world of the very, very small is a wonderland for physicists.  At this nano-scale, where materials as thin as 100 atoms are studied, totally new and unexpected phenomena are discovered. 

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  • Apr112022

    Stray Cats: Worthy of our Love or Invasive and Destructive?

    Hebrew University Veterinary School Concludes 12-Year Study of Street Cats, Reveals How to Successfully Control Population Numbers.

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  • Apr072022

    Hebrew University Drs. Moran Yassour and Haitham Amal Awarded 2022 Krill Prize for Excellence in Scientific Research

    Dr. Moran Yassour at Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HU)’s Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, and Dr. Haitham Amal, at HU’s Institute for Drug Research and the School of Pharmacy, have been awarded the prestigious Krill Prize for Excellence in Scientific Research, which is administered by the Wolf Foundation.

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  • Apr072022

    Happy Pesach חג פסח שמח

    Wishing you and your family Chag Sameach from the Staff, Trustees and Patrons of the British Friends of the Hebrew University

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  • Apr062022

    Dental Anomalies Among Childhood Cancer Survivors Differ According To Type Of Anticancer Treatment Received, Hebrew University Researchers Find

    The prevalence of dental developmental anomalies (DDA) in survivors of childhood cancer differ according to the type of cancer treatment administered, according to researchers at the Hebrew University (HU)-Hadassah School of Dental Medicine.

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  • Apr052022

    British Friends of the Hebrew University Announces Alan Jacobs as Chair and Isaac Kaye appointed President

    British Friends of the Hebrew University (BFHU) is pleased to announce the appointment of Alan Jacobs as its new Chair, succeeding Isaac Kaye who in turn is appointed President.

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  • Apr052022

    The Bezalel Index of Jewish Art now has now accumulated 400,000 images

    The CJA (Centre for Jewish Art at the Hebrew University) has announced that the largest recent additions to the Index were the results of a number of recent endeavours.

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  • Apr012022

    HUJI Bites: Looking for Answers to Autism with Dr. Maayan Salton

    On this episode of HUJI Bites, Dr. Salton describes how her lab studies RNA and the process of editing, particularly as it relates to individuals with autism spectrum disorder, and how the genetic information that passes from our genes make us who we are.

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  • Mar312022

    Senior Moroccan Academic Delegation Visits Hebrew University

    Israel’s academic cooperation with Morocco hit a high point this week with the visit of a senior delegation from Morocco’s Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) to the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HUJI).

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