Arianna SteigmanMonumental Second Temple–Period Purification Complex (Mikve) Uncovered at the Foot of the Temple Mount in the Old City of Jerusalem
Read moreArchaeologists have uncovered a monumental complex of ritual baths, most likely used by Jewish pilgrims visiting the Temple in Jerusalem,…
Arianna SteigmanYour Body Regulates Blood Sugar Better Near Someone You Love
Read moreNew study identifies a new physiological principle in human physiology: “Social Physiology” – human bodies regulate glucose, temperature, and stress…
Arianna SteigmanPolitical Turmoil and Emotional Insecurity May Intensify War Trauma
Read moreThree years after October 7, a new study reveals that the psychological toll of war on combat soldiers is driven…
Arianna SteigmanHow Cocaine Hijacks a Brain Circuit to Drive Compulsive Behavior
Read moreResearchers uncover a neural mechanism that normally supports flexible behavior, but is co-opted by cocaine to trigger rigid, repetitive patterns…
Arianna SteigmanHow Cracks Form: Slowly at first, and then all at once
Read moreNew study shows that catastrophic fractures begin not with an explosive crack, but with tiny two-dimensional patches that creep almost…
Arianna SteigmanDvash Group and the Hebrew University Partner to Launch Deep-Tech Venture Capital Fund Targeting $50 Million
Read moreA new independent fund, managed by Dvash Group in strategic cooperation with the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Yissum, will…
Arianna SteigmanDisease-Causing E. coli Quickly Finds a New Way to Grip Human Cells—Revealing a Possible Target for Future Treatments
Read moreA new study shows how a type of disease-causing E. coli can quickly adapt when it loses one of its…
Arianna SteigmanDid Wildfires Help Spark the Invention of Pottery?
Read moreA new study suggests that a period of intense fires and landscape upheaval in the ancient southern Levant may have…
Arianna SteigmanWidespread Covid Death Underreporting Around the World Raises Broader Questions About the Reliability of Official Information
Read moreNew study finds that widespread underreporting of Covid-19 deaths cannot be explained simply by differences in countries’ ability to count…
Arianna SteigmanHidden Proteins in ‘Non-Coding’ RNA May Offer New Clues to Cancer Progression
Read moreNew study identifies hundreds of previously overlooked micropeptides linked to cancer progression. Hebrew University researchers have discovered that long non-coding…
