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In this week’s snippets: wild mushrooms, corona, smoking and medical staff, faculty of agriculture open day, Israel climate day conference, a HUJI podcast (in Hebrew) with Professor Karnit Flug former Governor of the Bank of Israel – ‘Covid and the Israeli labour market

In this episode of #OutOfTheLab, we hear from Professor Masha Niv about what led her to study taste and smell and what she’s currently working on.

From a very young age, Shani Vaknine was fascinated by neuroscience, and completely amazed by what the brain is capable of.

Stress and smoking rates up among all hospital workers, new Hebrew University study finds.

In this episode of #OutOfTheLab, we talk to Professor Yossi Tam, as he discusses his childhood dreams, Israel as the Cannabis Nation.

This is the first of the new Yissum podcast series – great discoveries and innovations ‘out of the lab’.

In this week’s snippets: European leaders in Antisemitism, stray cats, long-term returns by investing in education, HU diversity ’Mamanet’, food narratives in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict – a HUJI podcast (in Hebrew) with Prof Galia Press-Barnathan – ‘accessing the heart through falafel’

New Hebrew University survey finds 53% of Israelis expect situation to worsen for Jews in Europe; France now tied with Poland as Europe’s most antisemitic country, according to Israelis.

A new video series. Each snack-size video is packed with easy-to-digest facts designed to satisfy our hunger for knowledge.

In this week’s snippets: Philanthropy – the plight of women & girls, ‘unmeltable’ substances, lost property – ‘mistaken’ German reparations, the mechanism of brain cell networks, ‘chemistry’ a HUJI podcast (in Hebrew) from Dr Zackaria Nairoukh, including the side effects of drugs and more.