• Nov222019

    Designer Babies? Selecting Embryos for Traits like Height and IQ is Still Far Off

    Hebrew University research finds genetic selection of embryos can increase IQ only by 2-3 points and contains hidden pitfalls. Ever…

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  • Nov212019

    Israeli startup launches chickpea protein products for dairy alternatives

    ChickP Ltd., a foodTech startup developing innovative plant proteins, launches a line of next-gen chickpea isolates especially designed for plant-based…

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  • Nov202019

    WEBINAR: Digital Medicine in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

    Hosted by Friends of the Hebrew University in Europe. Listen to Prof. Dina Ben Yehuda talk about Digital Medicine in…

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  • Nov192019

    WEBINAR: Harnessing Diamond for Quantum Technologies

    Hosted by Friends of the Hebrew University in Europe. Listen to Dr. Nir Bar-Gill talk about Harnessing Diamond for Quantum…

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  • Nov032019

    Mustix and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem to Start Trials for Toothpaste Stand-In Cannabis Gum

    This is a mouthful: Tel Aviv-listed cannabis company Medivie Therapeutic Ltd. is developing a toothpaste stand-in cannabis gum, with tests…

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  • Nov012019

    BIRAX Awards – Hebrew University wins 3 of the 7 scientific projects

    We are very excited to announce that the Hebrew University of Jerusalem has been awarded 3 of the 7 scientific…

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  • Nov012019

    Record Number of Palestinians are attending Hebrew University

    The separation barrier and tough job market are both seen as spurring a spike of East Jerusalem residents on campus.…

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  • Oct302019

    Judaism, Israel and Disapora Conference – Highlights

    The Hebrew University, The Jewish Agency, Ruderman Foundation and Haaretz have hosted their first-ever Judaism, Israel and Diaspora Conference.  A…

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  • Oct162019

    World Food Day 2019

    The Hebrew University’s Robert H. Smith Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Environment is the only institute of higher education in…

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  • Oct122019

    Hebrew University’s ‘Future Meat Technologies’ Raises $14m to Commercialise Cell Cultured Meat

    Future Meat Technologies is one of the few players in the nascent space to have shown how cell-cultured (a.k.a. ‘cultivated’)…

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