Author archive for Moriah Aharon

  • Mar132025

    Benjamin Stowe’s Path from Learning Hebrew to Supporting the Hebrew University

    Growing up in a Jewish and Zionistic household in Leeds, Israel has always felt like a second home to Benjamin…

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  • Mar122025

    Purim and Protest: The Role of Effigies in Cochin Jewish Tradition

    A new study by Prof. Shalva Weil from the Seymour Fox School of Education at the Hebrew University reveals that…

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  • Mar122025

    Summer Science Internship Programme at the Hebrew University

    The Rothberg International School at the Hebrew Univerity is inviting you to join a special summer science internship programme that…

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  • Mar112025

    Close Encounters of the Third Kind: Neanderthal and Homo Sapiens Interactions in the Mid-Middle Palaeolithic (130,000–80,000 years ago)

    The first-ever published research on Tinshemet Cave reveals that Neanderthals and Homo sapiens in the mid-Middle Paleolithic Levant not only…

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  • Mar072025

    How the Brain Turns Sound into Conversation: A New Study Uncovers the Neural Pathways of Communication

    A new study has uncovered how the brain seamlessly transforms sounds, speech patterns, and words into the flow of everyday…

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  • Mar052025

    Gene-Edited Lettuce: A New Approach to Fighting Micronutrient Deficiencies

    Researchers have successfully used gene-editing technology to enhance the nutritional value of lettuce. The study demonstrates a significant increase in…

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  • Feb272025

    Petunia’s Secret: Cracking Nature’s Perfume with Key Floral Scent Gene

    Scientists at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem have unlocked the secret behind petunia’s captivating scent—tracing it back to a single…

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  • Feb242025

    How a Common Oral Bacterium Outsmarts the Immune System

    Researchers have identified a new mechanism by which a key bacterium in periodontitis evades the immune system. The study reveals…

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  • Feb192025

    No More Antibiotics? Scientists Pioneer a Safer Way to Protect Cultured Meat

    New study explores the use of Random Antimicrobial Peptide Mixtures (RPMs) as a safe and effective alternative to antibiotics in…

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  • Feb172025

    Two Hebrew University Professors Won the Israel Prize for 2025

    The Hebrew University of Jerusalem is proud to extend its heartfelt congratulations to Professor Dwora Gilula of the Department of…

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