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Protest sign compares Education Minister to Hitler

A sign at Tel Aviv University leaves the Education Minister shocked and prompts a reply: 'Have you all gone crazy?'

Protest sign compares Education Minister to Hitler

Tel Aviv U to remove Sackler family name from medical school

Tel Aviv University to remove Sackler name from medical school, weeks after family set terms of opioid settlement.

Tel Aviv U to remove Sackler family name from medical school

Israeli researchers make key discovery that could lead to skin cancer vaccine

Researchers at Tel Aviv University and Sheba Hospital discover how melanoma changes its environment to support metastasis.

This Israeli discovery could lead to vaccine against skin cancer

OpenAI founder: 'We have a moral duty to develop AI'

Sam Altman, co-founder of OpenAI, addresses some of the concerns surrounding artificial intelligence.

OpenAI founder: 'We have a moral duty to develop AI'

160-year-old butterfly collection returned to Israel

Collection of butterflies from the Land of Israel in the 1860s donated by Oxford University to Tel Aviv University.

160-year-old butterfly collection returned to Israel

Israeli researchers warn deadly epidemic threatens coral reefs

Studies from Tel Aviv University reveal epidemic is killing off a species key to the survival of coral reefs in the Red Sea, Mediterranean.

Israeli researchers warn deadly epidemic threatens coral reefs

Israeli-developed treatment could offer hope to ovarian cancer patients

Tel Aviv University researchers present new treatment for ovarian cancer using RNA-based nanodrugs, with an 80% survival rate in lab models

New treatment could offer hope to ovarian cancer patients

Arab students hold pro-terror protest at Tel Aviv University

Dozens of Israeli-Arab students laud Islamic Jihad terrorists killed in Jenin, call for new intifada during demonstration at Tel Aviv U.

Arab students hold pro-terror protest at Tel Aviv University

Otzma Yehudit MK grabs PLO flag from student demonstrator at Tel Aviv U

MK Almog Cohen: We won't allow incitement and the next murder when we haven't even buried our brothers yet.

Otzma Yehudit MK grabs PLO flag from student at Tel Aviv U

Israeli researchers discover 100,000 new types of viruses

Tel Aviv University team identifies some 100,000 new types of viruses, a ninefold increase in the number of RNA viruses known to science.

Israeli researchers discover 100,000 new types of viruses

International team charts first galaxies after the Big Bang

An international team of researchers, including from Tel Aviv University, charts the earliest galaxies in the Universe.

International team charts first galaxies after the Big Bang

Extremist Arab rapper invited to perform at Tel Aviv University

"I can't be anti-Semitic by myself, let's try together," said Tamer Nafar at recent event.

Extremist Arab rapper invited to perform at Tel Aviv University

Oldest evidence of fire used for cooking food found in Israel

International team of researchers find evidence of fire used to cook giant carp at site in prehistoric Israel, 780,000 years ago.

Oldest evidence of fire used for cooking food found in Israel

Protesters in Tel Aviv: 'Mother of the martyr, rejoice'

At a rally in support of Lions' Den terror group held at entrance to the University of Tel Aviv, students chant pro-terror slogans.

Protesters in Tel Aviv: 'Mother of the martyr, rejoice'

An unexpected greeting from an admired Swiss National hero

Graffiti with the name of Knight Adrian von Bubenberg discovered on Mount Zion in Jerusalem.

An unexpected greeting from an admired Swiss National hero

Scientists at Tel Aviv U. announce 'Breakthrough' in cancer treatment

Researchers have identified a molecule that promises to be more effective than an antibody currently used to treat the disease.

Scientists at Tel Aviv U: 'Breakthrough' in cancer treatment

Can extreme heat make men hungry?

A new study by Tel Aviv University may shine new light on the special effects of sunlight.

Can extreme heat make men hungry?

Israeli researchers solve mystery of glowing coral

Tel Aviv University researchers prove for the first time the purpose of coral reefs' fluorescent glow.

Israeli researchers solve mystery of glowing coral

Israel announces digital Iron Dome

The new head of the National Cyber Directorate explained his department's new project against Iran at Tel Aviv University.

Israel announces digital Iron Dome

Where do COVID-19 variants come from?

New Israeli research suggests that immunocompromised patients suffering chronic COVID infections lead to mutated variants.

Where do COVID-19 variants come from?

Israeli institutions suffering due to sanctions on Roman Abramovich

Tel Aviv University president privately defended lobbying for oligarch donor Roman Abramovich.

Israeli institutions suffering due to Roman Abramovich sanctions

Israeli study shows olive trees first domesticated 7,000 years ago

'This is the earliest evidence for cultivation of a fruit tree,' researchers from Tel Aviv University & the Hebrew University say.

Olive trees first domesticated 7,000 years ago

Experimental drug may be able to treat range of rare syndromes

Researchers discover mechanism shared by mutations in different genes associated with autism, schizophrenia, and other conditions.

Experimental drug may be able to treat range of rare syndromes

EU parliament president: Where there is dialogue, there is hope

In first stop on Israel visit, Roberta Metsola pledges to work toward bolstered Israel-EU ties.

EU parliament president: Where there is dialogue, there is hope

Arab students arrested for assaulting Jews at Tel Aviv U

Arab students arrested for assaulting Jewish counter-demonstrators at 'Nakba Day' rally.

Arab students arrested for assaulting Jews at Tel Aviv U

New study issues a warning to women over 50

Women over 50 who snore face an elevated risk of sleep apnea, about 15% of older women are at significant risk of developing sleep apnea.

New study issues a warning to women over 50

Israeli researchers tout 'healthy weapon' against COVID

Peas and Pumpkins to battle coronavirus? Team at Tel Aviv University say supplements based on fruits, vegetables can protect against COVID.

Israeli researchers tout 'healthy weapon' against COVID

The nanodrug that attacks the cancer twice

Researchers from Tel Aviv University prove that a drug delivery system based on lipid nanoparticles can utilize RNA to overcome cancer.

The nanodrug that attacks the cancer twice

Study: Long-term consequences for 1/4 of children with minor head injury

Over a quarter of children discharged from emergency room after mild head injury suffer chronic post-concussion symptoms, study shows.

1/4 of children with minor head injury suffer long-term effects

Israeli neuroscientists use artificial intelligence to reassess studies on consciousness

Israeli neuroscientists reexamine hundreds of contradictory experiments on the connection between neural activity and consciousness.

Using artificial intelligence to assess studies on consciousness

New study shows investors may replace charities with social funds

First-of-its-kind study shows most social investment fund investors didn't contribute to charities, but those who did reduced contributions.

'Investors may replace charities with social funds'

What was recycling like 500,000 years ago?

First-of-its-kind study at Tel Aviv University finds that prehistoric collectors recycled stone tools to preserve ancestors' memory.

What was recycling like 500,000 years ago?

Tel Aviv University will assist Ukrainian students and researchers

Tel Aviv University offers scholarships for tuition, living expenses, to students and researchers from Ukraine universities.

Tel Aviv University to assist Ukrainian students & researchers

Global breakthrough in treating post-traumatic stress disorder

For the first time: Researchers identify brain wounds in IDF veterans with PTSD, relieve their symptoms using hyperbaric oxygen therapy.

Global breakthrough in treating post-traumatic stress disorder

This breakthrough may enable people with paralysis to walk again

In world first, Tel Aviv University researchers engineer human spinal cord implants for treating paralysis.

This breakthrough may enable people with paralysis to walk again

Early humans placed hearth at optimal location in their cave, minimizing smoke exposure

Findings indicate early humans knew about spatial planning, placed hearth to obtain maximum benefit with a minimum of unhealthy smoke.

Early humans placed cave's hearth to minimize smoke exposure

Study: Ketogenic diet may reduce damage from traumatic brain injury

The diet improves spatial, visual memory, lowers indices of brain inflammation, and slows rate of cellular aging.

Study: Ketogenic diet may reduce traumatic brain injury damage

Start Up Nation in ancient Canaan

Thanks to advanced management skills, the Arava became the copper power of the ancient world.

Start Up Nation in ancient Canaan

Study: First Temple Jerusalem elite suffered from infectious disease

2,700-year-old remains of intestinal parasite eggs discovered beneath toilet in luxury estate at Armon Hanatziv Promenade in Jerusalem.

Jerusalem elite suffered from disease in First Temple era

Israeli study finds cannabis oil effective in treating autism

Researchers at Tel Aviv University say cannabis oil offers surprising results in experiments aimed at treating autism.

Israeli study finds cannabis oil effective in treating autism