Ever Wonder What A Potato Feels…?

Tuesday, May 25, 2021

Hebrew U. Develops Bio-Sensor to Detect Early Signs of Plant Stress and Prevent Crop Failures from Worldwide Climate Changes In an effort to increase agricultural productivity and limit...

Protein Simulation, Experiments Unveil Clues on Origins of Parkinson’s Disease

Thursday, May 20, 2021

Researchers from Hebrew University and Penn State College of Medicine teamed up to study the different conformations of a protein called alpha-synuclein, which when combined to form harmful...

WOULD YOU LIKE SOME HEAVY WATER WITH YOUR COFFEE?

Wednesday, May 12, 2021

Hebrew U. Researchers Decipher the Sweet Taste of Heavy Water (Jerusalem, May 6, 2021)—A long-standing, unresolved puzzle concerns the taste of heavy water. Regular water has no distinct taste...

GOING GREEN: AS WORLD CELEBRATES EARTH DAY, HEBREW U. LAUNCHES NEW ACADEMIC CENTER FOR SUSTAINIBILITY

Thursday, Apr 22, 2021

Center to Promote Research Initiatives Alongside University’s “Green Campus” Sustainability Programs (Jerusalem, April 22, 2021)—As the world commemorates Earth Day 2021, the Hebrew...

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

Sunday, Apr 4, 2021

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...

CAN UNDERSTANDING CONSTIPATION HELP DIAGNOSE PARKINSON’S DISEASE EARLIER?

Sunday, Mar 14, 2021

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...

Hebrew University Researchers Observe First Evidence of Delayed Radio Flares from Tidal Disruption Event by a Black Hole

Wednesday, Feb 24, 2021

Hebrew University Researchers Observe First Evidence of Delayed Radio Flares from Tidal Disruption Event by a Black Hole A team of researchers from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem...

Hebrew University study shows generic anti-lipid drug may squelch COVID-19 severity

Wednesday, Dec 23, 2020

Patients on fenofibrate, a drug commonly prescribed to lower fat levels, have ‘astounding’ outcome compared to others with coronavirus, the Hebrew University team says By NATHAN...

Bio Milk! Re-thinking and re-creating milk

Wednesday, Nov 4, 2020

This Israeli Firm Intends to Disrupt Dairy Industry by Creating Milk in Labs Bio Milk may sound like agricultural fiction, but with a decade of research and the company soon going public, its...

COMING SOON TO A CIRCUIT NEAR YOU: Hebrew University Inches Closer to Harnessing DNA Molecules for Disease Detection and Electronics

Wednesday, Sep 16, 2020

Electron microscope showing electrodes with a single DNA molecule. Right image shows molecule (see the nanoparticles circled by a red ellipses), on the left without a molecule. Credit:Hebrew...

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