News for Hebrew University Amazon Web Services, Hebrew U launch quantum computing researchHebrew University says it is the first Israeli academic institution to partner with Amazon for quantum research. Hebrew University and Amazon establish quantum computing research agreementFirst agreement between Amazon Web Services and an Israeli academic institution to develop quantum technologies is underway. Study: COVID vaccine protects pregnant mother and fetusHadassah Ein Kerem and Hebrew University study finds women, unborn children develop the same antibodies when the mother is vaccinated. Hebrew U launches Master's program in 'Smart Cities'Hebrew University launches an international Master’s program in “Smart Cities and Urban Informatics.” Can understanding constipation help diagnose Parkinson's disease earlier?Hebrew University researchers unveil a chain of physiological events that may help provide new methods for disease diagnosis. Bionic chips to replace animal testing?Hebrew University researchers develop bionic chips to create cancer-fighting drugs without animal testing. Hebrew U researchers find radio flares of black hole eating a starFor first time, powerful radio flares detected months or years after a black hole destroys a star in unexpected discovery. 'Health Ministry data were intended to cause fear, not presented in true perspective'Hebrew University Dept of Family Medicine Chairman Prof Amnon Lahad: 'I believe most of them died not from COVID-19, but with COVID-19.' The hidden side of natural disastersHebrew University research discovers the effect of natural disasters on charitable and criminal activity. Has Hebrew University put an end to invasive biospies?Hebrew University researchers advance simple and inexpensive diagnostic blood test. Does a worm hold the secret to genetically reversing brain damage?Hebrew University research successfully produces genetically-engineered synapsis, circumventing neural damage. Hebrew U. Number of patients in serious condition expected to peak this monthNew research warns morbidity and mortality rates will continue to rise in coming days despite lockdown and vaccination campaign. Telem scoops up Shai, Hebrew University ProfessorTwo new faces have announced their intent to join Ya'alon's Telem party. Israeli researches discover new bee speciesNew finding by Hebrew University researchers raises hope for bee habitat conservation amidst declining global bee populations. Hebrew University experts: Drop in morbidity far off, but ease lockdownExperts who advise Coronavirus Cabinet say haredi yeshivas, schools for children over 10 should not reopen after High Holidays. Can DNA technology help detect cancer and coronavirus?Hebrew University inches closer to harnessing DNA molecules for disease detection and electronics. Hebrew University researchers call for severe restrictions by next weekTeam of university researchers says government must take urgent action to prevent ballooning number of patients in serious condition. Could threat of COVID-19 be reduced to that of the common cold?Hebrew University research team discovers how SARS-CoV-2 affects the functioning of lung cells, suggesting simple drug could treat COVID-19.Could new treatment massively reduce dangers of the coronavirus?New research at Hebrew University and Mount Sinai suggests that common drug could make coronavirus no more dangerous than the common cold. Professor David Kazhdan is first Israeli to win prestigious Shaw PrizePrize honors those who "enrich humanity's spiritual civilization." Did fines for violating coronavirus guidelines change Israelis' behavior?New survey examines how Israelis' behavior during coronavirus outbreak was influenced by government guidelines.Following release of threatening video, Hebrew U. to increase security for IDF soldiersIDF soldiers studying in Havatzalot course at Hebrew University to get extra security, after far-left student group releases anti-IDF video. Hebrew University student group video takes aim at IDF soldiersStudent branch of the communist Hadash party produces video calling for struggle against IDF soldiers. Large survey confirms: Loss of smell and taste linked to COVID-19Global survey of 4,000 coronavirus patients supports link between COVID-19 and loss of smell and taste. Researchers call cemetery closures 'utterly wrong and unfortunate'Hebrew University researchers argue economy should not be halted, closure policy could be replaced by measures to prevent virus spread. Hebrew U develops coronavirus test that works 10x faster than other testsHebrew University researchers develop COVID-19 diagnostic test that uses common lab materials and is 10x faster than other tests. Hebrew U. researchers find way to predict spread of coronavirusNew model predicts slowing down in rate of coronavirus spread thanks to preventative measures taken by Israel.Researchers: 1,000 patients in serious condition by end of PassoverResearchers at Hebrew University say the number of hospitalized patients with coronavirus will increase significantly within two weeks. World’s top math prize awarded to Hebrew U’s Hillel FurstenbergThe Abel Prize, often referred to as the Nobel of Mathematics, recognizes contributions that are of 'extraordinary depth and influence.' Leftist professor: 'Israel needs to close off haredi cities to prevent spread of COVID-19'Hebrew University condemns professor who implied haredim spread coronavirus: 'Embarrassing and racist' Left wing hysteria and hypocrisy over volunteer creditsLeft wing groups cannot bear the thought that people who do not think their way can volunteer in social service programs to help Israelis. Such as Im Tirtzu members - and the vitriol it has produced is very revealing. 3,000-year-old Canaanite temple discovered in southern IsraelHebrew University team unearths Canaanite temple in Lachish in southern Israel, along with oldest example of Hebrew letter 'samech'. Hebrew U prof calls for armed Palestinian militias against "Terror-settlers"Far-left Hebrew University professor draws fire for calling Israelis in Judea and Samaria 'terror-settlers', calls for armed Arab militias. Israeli docs strike big blow to antibiotic-resistant 'superbugs'Hebrew U. team brings hope to patients with life-threatening, drug-resistant infections. Hebrew U. team finds vaccine has unusual effect on Alzheimer'sMedical research team at Hebrew University finds that TB vaccine may actually be able to prevent Alzheimer's disease. Large study: Smoking increases risk for gestational diabetesPregnant smokers at higher risk for gestational diabetes, Hebrew University study finds.Anti-Israel academics: 'Many anti-Semites support Zionism'Israeli, Jewish academics call on French Parliament to reverse 'Anti-Zionism is Anti-Semitism' resolution. Albert Einstein heads to ChinaHebrew University celebrates Einstein’s 140th birthday with special exhibit on Nobel laureate’s life and times. 'Peace Now' professor: 'May lightning strike down IDF soldiers'Hebrew U prof. calls IDF soldiers 'Jewish terrorists,' hopes 'lightning strikes them down.'6 Israeli universities among the top 1,000Hebrew University named best university in Israel, 162nd worldwide, in QS World University Rankings for 2020.Hebrew U leads Israel in number of PhDs this year335 students will be awarded, with honorary degrees going to individuals including Miriam Naor, Rabbi Dr. Shlomo Riskin, Judea Pearl. 'Hebrew University is a political incubator for anti-Zionists'Hebrew University professor calls to boycott Israel-hosted international physics competition.Hebrew University program bashes Israel, promotes BDS, says NGOCampus watchdog group reveals recordings from graduate program showing anti-Israel bias, hostility towards students who challenged claims. People with ADHD eat less healthilyPeople with ADHD tend to eat 'whatever they see around,' new study says. Hebrew U profs criticize IDF training program at universityMiddle Eastern Studies profs: Soldiers' presence 'suffocates teaching and research,' harms 'dynamic between Israeli, Palestinian students.' Liberman pushes to ban Arab party's token Jewish candidateEx-Defense Minister looks to bar professor who compared Israel to Nazi Germany from running for 21st Knesset on communist party list.Hebrew U to open tech centers in Chicago, Paraguay and ChinaHebrew University in Jerusalem announces plans to open three international tech centers in US, China, and Paraguay.Hebrew U prof lecture: Israel exploits PA kids for arms salesSenior prof to deliver lecture in Amsterdam accusing Israel of exploiting Palestinian children to promote arms sales.Hebrew University apologizes after IDF soldier publicly shamedAmid rising outcry, Hebrew University apologizes after lecturer documented humiliating IDF soldier for attending class in uniform. Watch: Lecturer yells at student in uniformSenior lecturer at Hebrew University of Jerusalem documented shouting at female student who arrived to class in IDF uniform. The English Hebrew University: 'Totally absurd'Zionist Organization Deputy Chairman Yaakov Haguel grapples with Hebrew U decision to examine changing instruction language to English. 'A disgrace, Supreme Court decision was a huge victory for BDS'Interior Minister Aryeh Deri joins other ministers and MKs in outrage after High Court rules BDS advocate be allowed to stay in Israel. Supreme Court nixes deportation of anti-Israel activist AlqasemFormer branch president of pro-BDS student group will be allowed to remain in Israel, study at Hebrew University, court rules.'Why is Hebrew University backing anti-Israel activist?'Zionist NGO lobbies donors to pressure Hebrew University in Jerusalem to drop support for pro-BDS student facing deportation Lara Alqasem. For first time in 40 years, cure for acute leukemia within reachHebrew University drug trials show 50% cure rate in lab mice.Two Israeli universities ranked among world’s top 100Technion and Hebrew University among top 100 in the prestigious Shanghai Ranking of world universities. Need help with your math homework? Ask the wormsNew Hebrew University research reveals complex math calculations worms perform to search for food. |
