• Mar122022

    Mothers’ Exposure To Air Pollution Associated with Low-birth-weight Babies

    Hebrew University Study of 380,000 Births in Israel – a Country with the Highest Fertility Rate among OECD Countries and High Air Pollution Levels – Reveals Troubling Link

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  • Mar122022

    Extending Women’s Fertility & Reversing Aging in Human Egg Cells

    “Within a decade, we hope to increase fertility among older women using anti-viral drugs” – Hebrew University’s Dr. Michael Klutstein.

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  • Mar122022

    Hebrew University Weekly Snippets 13

    In this week’s snippets: Includes the Rector’s prize, aid for Ukraine, research excellence to practical implementation, 8-legged intelligence, HUJICast podcast with Professor Orly Sadeh gender-equality crowdfunding.

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  • Mar112022

    Hebrew University Emergency Aid for Researchers & Students from Ukraine | Please Help Now

    A time of Crisis. Please help the Hebrew University to help Students from Ukraine. Lives are at stake, our hearts are with all in Ukraine who have been harmed, have lost family and friends or remain at risk.

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  • Mar082022

    Hebrew University Weekly Snippets 12

    In this week’s snippets: the impact of humanity on the ecosystem, new species of spider, scientific relevance to practical relevance, HUJICast (in Hebrew)  ‘the remarkable bond between Autism and Alzheimer’s’

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  • Mar072022

    Hebrew University Offers Emergency Aid to Students & Professors from Ukraine

    Plus Teaching Posts, Stipends and Studies for Fleeing Ukrainian Academics and University Students.

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  • Mar072022

    German Chancellor Scholz’s First Visit to Israel

    New Hebrew University survey probes German and Israeli’s perceptions of one another, shows bilateral support for Germany as middle-east mediator.

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  • Mar042022

    Hebrew University Weekly Snippets 11

    In this week’s snippets: Includes the future of international relations, the anti-vax paradox, Haredi integration in the workplace, native Israeli tehina, a HUJICast from the Davis Institute on the Ukraine-Russia conflict (in Hebrew)

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  • Mar042022

    HUJI Bites: Digging Up the Past with Professor Naama Yahalom-Mack

    On this episode of HUJI Bites, Prof. Yahalom-Mack discusses her excavation at the site of Tel Abel Beth Maacah – and insight into the fascinating figure of the Wise Woman who stood up to the commander of King David’s army, and successfully negotiated her city’s salvation.

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  • Mar042022

    Hebrew University Team Finds How Plants Make Aerial Roots

    Roots are normally associated with things that live underground, in the damp and the dark. Think of turnips, radishes and yams. However, many plants make their roots above ground.

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