BOG 2017 : ELSC Plaque Unveilings at the Suzanne and Charles Goodman Brain Sciences Building

Thursday, Apr 8, 2021

Hebrew University Researchers Find Significantly Higher Rates of Mortality due to Heart Disease and Cancer Among Holocaust Survivors

Decades-Long Study Provides Basis for Close Monitoring of People Who Have Experienced Trauma Early in Life and the Impact it Can Have on Long-Term Health The damaging effects of life under Nazi rule have long been known with many victims having experienced periods of protracted emotional and...

Joint Hebrew U-Yale University Study Provides New Glimpse into Animal Cognition: Monkeys Have Conscious and Non-Conscious Minds

It has long been known that humans possess the ability to process information and behave both at the conscious and non-conscious levels. It is this duality which allows us to think, feel, make rational decisions and plan for events well into the future. We have long wondered whether we are...

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 While Parkinson’s Disease is one of the most common neurological disorders, physicians still lack a validated lab-based methodology, or biomarker, for diagnosing...