Author archive for Lindy Diamond

  • Mar092023

    Hebrew University Graduate Grows From Seamstress to Software Developer

    Polachek studied economics at The Hebrew University and then became a proprietary equities trader on Wall Street before working as an investment banker on M&As and IPOs of technology companies at Lehman Brothers.

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  • Mar072023

    Hebrew University’s Center for Jewish Art explores Vilnius through Holocaust Memorials

    The history of the erection of Holocaust monuments in Vilnius could be divided
    into three phases – the Soviet period, the period of Perestroika (the late Soviet
    period), and the period of Lithuanian independence.

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  • Mar072023

    Hebrew University Scientists Develop Biosensor for Identifying Crop Blight

    In a new study researchers at the Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Environment of The Hebrew University of Jerusalem used a new molecular sensor system capable of entering plant cells and identifying potential diseases.

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  • Feb282023

    Israeli heatwaves are going to keep getting worse – HU study

    Global warming is going to keep causing extreme weather phenomena, leading to an increase in heatwave mortality.

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  • Feb212023

    HU Team Finds Seven New Spider Species in Israeli Caves

    The study “has extensive scientific implications for uncovering the evolution of speciation in caves and the historical, geographic and climatic processes that occurred in Israel,” the Hebrew University said in a statement.

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  • Feb212023

    $1B Funding for Alternative Protein in Israel

    Israel’s alternative protein industry attracted over $1 billion of investment in the last two years, second only to the USA, according to a new report.

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  • Feb212023

    HU Tests Natural Solution to Preserve Clear Drinks

    Serendipitous discovery in a Jerusalem lab leads to a product that solves a pain point for bottlers of uncoloured soft drinks.

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  • Feb162023

    HU Included in Initiative to Provide Clean Energy Through Nuclear Fusion

    The Israel Energy Ministry has pledged $11.5 million to establish a national nuclear fusion institute.

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  • Feb162023

    HU Study Shows Fibre Optics Could Save Lives in Future Earthquakes

    An HU study in Scientific Reports peer-reviewed journal shows fibre optic cables could provide 30 to 40 second advanced warning before a quake at the bottom of the sea.

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  • Feb142023

    Open Day for Science and Maths Programmes at HU

    Join HU’s Virtual Open Day and explore the international graduate degrees offered at our premier university.

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