• Feb182022

    A field test for malaria resistance

    Few better illustrations of natural selection exist than the repeated emergence of malaria resistance to such drugs.

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  • Feb182022

    Hebrew University Weekly Snippets 10

    In this week’s snippets: combatting decreasing trust in government institutions, new ERC (European Research Grants) reflecting ground-breaking research, impact of residential expansion, Faculty of Agriculture Open Day, benefits for HU employees, HUJICast – journey to the centre of the earth with Dr Yaakov Weiss.

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  • Feb142022

    Hebrew University Weekly Snippets 9

    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

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  • Feb122022

    Out of the Lab Series with Professor Masha Niv

    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.

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  • Feb042022

    HUJI Bites: From Small RNA to Big Data with Doctoral Student Shani Vaknine

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

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  • Feb012022

    Working on Covid-19 Frontline – even as Hospital Janitor or Admin – Negatively Impacts Mental Health

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

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  • Jan312022

    Out of the Lab Series with Professor Yossi Tam

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

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  • Jan282022

    Out of the Lab Series with Professor Masha Niv

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

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  • Jan272022

    Hebrew University Weekly Snippets 8

    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’

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  • Jan252022

    Israelis’ Perception of Antisemitism in Europe on Eve of Holocaust Remembrance Day

    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.

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