Newly-excavated village in the Jordan Valley sheds light on the historical shift from foraging to agriculture, say Hebrew University of Jerusalem archaeologists Jerusalem, February 17 — Archaeologists from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem revealed in Israel a prehistoric village, dated around 12,000 years ago, in excavations in the fertile Jordan Valley. The site, named NEG …
December 17, 2015 INNOVATION was high on the agenda when government minister Christopher Pyne met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem earlier this week. The Minister for Industry, Innovation and Science called the meeting timely in light of the government’s recently announced National Innovation and Science Agenda, which will see five incubators for …
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First seal impression of an Israelite or Judean king ever exposed in situ in a scientific archaeological excavation Discovery brings to life the Biblical narratives about King Hezekiah and the activity conducted during his lifetime in Jerusalem’s 1st Temple Period Royal Quarter Video at http://www.keytodavidscity.com Jerusalem, December 2, 2015 — The Ophel excavations at the …
The veteran cancer researcher, Professor Emeritus Alexander Levitzki of Hebrew University of Jerusalem, says new findings show a link between colorectal cancer and melanoma drug treatment known as “NT157,”in two recently published studies. JERUSALEM (November 10, 2015)—Cancer is a highly complex disease in which the tumor recruits its surrounding tissue, as well as the …
INTERNATIONALLY ACCLAIMED RESEARCHERS DISCOVER A NOVEL DOUBLE DAGGER ANTI-CANCER AGENT Read More »
Findings implicate a novel pathway in the normal development and maintenance of the ovary, with implications for diagnosis and the development of future treatment options Jerusalem, November 8, 2015 — Scientists at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem’s Faculty of Medicine have announced a discovery that is expected to allow doctors to diagnose a disease causing …
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Hebrew University Ranked #1 in Israel, Rises to #67 Among World’s 500 Top Universities in Authoritative Shanghai Ranking Maintains position as #3 university in Asia region; ranked #33 worldwide in Mathematics Jerusalem, August 16, 2015 — Maintaining its #1 position in Israel and #3 position in Asia, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem rose three positions …
Jerusalem, January 28, 2015 — The discovery of a 55,000-year-old partial skull in Northern Israel provides new insights into the migration of modern humans out of Africa. The rare find is reported in the journal Nature this week by an international team of Israeli, North American and European researchers. A key event in human evolution …
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Jerusalem, January 23, 2015 3⁄4 Studying the brain activity of blind people, scientists at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem are challenging the standard view of how the human brain specializes to perform different kinds of tasks, and shedding new light on how our brains can adapt to the rapid cultural and technological changes of the …
Scientists map brains of the blind to solve mysteries of human brain specialization Read More »
