Scaling Up Search for Analogies Could Be Key to Innovation Investment in research is at an all-time high, yet the rate of scientific breakthroughs isn’t setting any records. To resolve... Read more
Israeli researcher claims his calculations show scientists have grossly underestimated the effects of air pollution. The world’s scientific community has known for a long time that global wa... Read more
Hebrew University drug trials show 50 percent cure rate in lab mice Acute myeloid leukemia is one of the most aggressive cancers. While other cancers have benefitted from new treatments, the... Read more
Today, a new study published in Science by Professors Yossi Paltiel of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Ron Naaman from the Weizmann Institute of Science describes a breakthrough techn... Read more
Following three years of extensive research, Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HU) physicist Dr. Uriel Levy and his team have created technology that will enable our computers—and all optic co... Read more
Meta-analysis finds that among men from North America, Europe and Australia, sperm concentration has declined more than 50 percent in less than 40 years, pointing to impaired male health and... Read more
Potential for regenerative medicine and cancer research earns doctoral student Ido Sagi a Kaye Innovation Award Stem cell research holds huge potential for medicine and human health. In part... Read more
Scientists have succeeded in generating a new type of embryonic stem cell that carries a single copy of the human genome, instead of the two copies typically found in normal stem cells. Thes... Read more
A new paradigm for the development of photo-bioelectrochemical cells has been reported in the journal Nature Energy by researchers from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, in Israel, and the... Read more
Major depression now believed to be caused by abnormalities in immune cells of the brain; may revolutionize next-generation psychiatric medication treatment, according to Hebrew University o... Read more
New methods to make longer streams of plasma with greater longevity could lead to laser-powered lightning rods Benjamin Franklin invented the lightning rod 250 years ago to protect people an... Read more
