NYU graduate student union votes to join BDS
Grad student workers union passes resolution to support BDS, demands NYU cut ties with Tel Aviv University for its 'discrimination.'
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'Tel Aviv University is The Real Occupation'
Activist Baruch Marzel breaks into 'occupation' conference, points out hypocrisy of institution founded on destroyed Arab village.
Israeli Innovation Impresses UN Official
Helen Clark, administrator of the UN's Development Program, marvels at glow-in-the-dark plants, easy-access medical testing.
Israel Takes Innovation to the Developing World
Unique competition finds Israeli entrepreneurs willing to use hi-tech expertise to help the world's poorest countries.
Expert: EU Uproar Over 'Settlements' Snowballing
Avi Primor, a former ambassador who is now a professor at Tel Aviv University, insists that boycott movement is a worsening trend.
Israeli Study Finds New Way To Treat Brain Damage
Tel Aviv University study finds hyperbaric oxygen treatment can greatly increase a patient's cognitive ability.
TAU Study Links Empire Collapse, Climate Change
Tel Aviv researchers say Sea of Galilee find shows ancient empires died out because of cold to the north.
Three Israeli Universities Ranked Among Top 200
In a table comparing universities globally, three Israeli universities feature in the top 200.
TAU Improves Transplants with a ‘Heart of Gold’
Israeli scientists are integrating cardiac cells with nanofibers made of gold particles to create new cardiac tissues for transplants.
Israel is #1 in Preventing Blindness
The rates of preventable blindness in Israel have been cut by more than half in the past decade, putting Israel in first place worldwide.
TAU Scientists Working On Parkinson's Treatment
The artificial sweetener "mannitol" may prevent the collection of toxins in the brain, and lead to a new treatment for Parkinson's disease.
Ancient Structure Found in Sea of Galilee
Underwater archaeologists have found an ancient structure built from large basalt stones, under the Sea of Galilee, Lake Kinneret.
Israeli Students Mourn Establishment of Israel
A group of Arab and Jewish students protested against the “nakba" at Tel Aviv University, and were countered by pro-Israel protesters
Zionist Students Counter Pro-Arab Demonstration
Arabs and leftists held a protest outside the Tel Aviv University in support of the terrorists in Israeli jails. Zionist students responded.
New Treatment for Stroke, Brain Disorders
Researchers Tel Aviv University have found a new treatment for stroke and other brain damage that can help even months after the event.
Israeli Researchers: Fish Oil Helps Heal Bedsores
Israeli researchers have discovered that fish oil helps heal bed sores, and can help ease the pain of the critically ill.
Israeli Scientists Near Blood Test for Alzheimer's
Israeli scientists are getting closer to developing a blood test to detect the asymptomatic, early stages of Alzheimer's disease.
Autism Spectrum Disorders Linked to Schizophrenia
A new study has found that Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) are linked organically to schizophrenia and bipolar disorder (manic depression).
Satellite Technology to Spot Sinkholes at Dead Sea
Israeli researchers are using satellite technology to identify sinkholes forming along the shores of the Dead Sea.
Preventing PTSD with Sleep Deprivation
A new study appears to show that post-traumatic stress disorder might be prevented by staying awake after exposure to trauma.
Professor: Call to Boycott Iran Raid 'Betrayal'
A head of the Israeli Institute for Democracy slammed academics for urging IDF pilots to refuse to participate on an attack on Iran
TAU's Research on Bats Could Help Neuroscience
Dr. Yossi Yovel of Tel Aviv University develops bat colony born and raised in captivity to unlock the secrets of behavior and cognition.
Archaeologists Uncover Gold Treasure Near Herzliya
One of the largest gold treasures ever to be discovered in Israel was uncovered last week at an archaeological dig near Herzliya.
TAU Links Air Pollution to Recurrent Heart Attacks
A 19 year study of 1120 initial heart attack victims revealed air pollution increased chances of recurrence by 43%; strokes by more
Richard Wagner's Music to Play in Tel Aviv?
Barring a change, in about two weeks for the very first time the sounds of Richard Wagner's music will play in the State of Israel.
Building a Better Chemotherapy System
Israeli scientists have figured out a more efficient, “healthier” way to target cancer cells with chemotherapy.
Ancient Gold Jewelry Discovered at Megiddo
Archaeologists have discovered a collection of ancient jewelry hidden in a vessel at Tel Megiddo in the Jezreel Valley in northern Israel.
Min. Landau: The Riots and Rocks Started at TAU
Water and Energy Minister Uzi Landau tells A7 that Jews who honor Nakba Day are inviting violence against their own people
Scientists Test New Drug for Chronic Pain
Israeli scientists have developed a new drug for chronic neuropathic pain that isn't helped by the traditional medications.
Expert: Toulouse Attack Anti-Semitic
Dr. Roni Stauber says the murder of four Jews in Toulouse is no less anti-Semitic for having been carried out by a Muslim
Anti-Semitic Incitement and Harassment Up in 2011
The Kantor Center at TAU released its annual anti-Semitism report for 2011, noting disturbing trends for world Jewry
'Dead Sea Drying' – An Ancient Pattern
Environmentalists are concerned about the Dead Sea drying up, but Tel Aviv Univ. scientists say the pattern is one as old as time itself.
Study: Obesity Leads to Depression, Burnout
A new study by Israeli scientists finds that obesity can lead to depression and greater burnout at work.
TAU Scientists Engineer 'Superbug' Cleaner
Tel Aviv University scientists create a liquid solution to help fight antibiotic-resistant bacteria and keep patients safe in hospitals.
Researchers Discover Fungi-Bacteria Partners
Tel Aviv University researchers have discovered a mutually beneficial relationship between fungi and bacteria that allows both to spread.
Ultrasound Technology Inspired by Dolphins
Advances in ultrasound technology is being inspired by a new Israeli research project that studies dolphins, bats and mole rats.
TAU Researcher Warns Polio Still a Threat
A Tel Aviv University researcher warns that polio is still a threat, contrary to the widespread Western belief the virus no longer exists.
Israeli iPhone App Trains the Brain and Eyes
A new Israeli iPhone app trains the brain to translate blurry images into clear ones, helping to improve middle age vision.
Report: Internet Can Be 'Healthy' for Teens
Israeli researchers are finding that the Internet is playing a more positive role than a negative one in teenagers' lives.
New Stem Cell Treatment for Lou Gehrig's Disease
Clinical trials have just begun on a new Israeli technology by TAU scientists to help patients suffering from Lou Gehrig's disease.
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