Hebrew University of Jerusalem
New study points to genetic ‘Achilles’ Heel’ in cancer cells
Researchers explained to TPS-IL that the same genetic machinery that allows tumors to grow at extremely high speed may also damage their DNA, exposing new vulnerabilities for future treatments.
Ben-Gurion University tops list of on-time graduates in Israel, new ranking reveals
Turkish Muslim student faces arrest, death threats after calling herself Zionist - interview
Unfairness perceptions may intensify, prolonging psychological trauma after war, HUJI study says
Uruguay suspends agreement with Hebrew University, citing latest Gaza City occupation plan
The decision comes after just weeks of announcing the agreement between ANII and the university, which would have seen the opening of offices from the Uruguayan agency in Jerusalem.
Humanitarian aid extends conflicts globally, usually stolen by insurgent groups - study
Researchers found that, in many cases, significant portions of aid are siphoned off before reaching those in need through theft, taxation, or direct concessions to armed groups.
Major Israeli universities will allow students, faculty to join hostage families strike next week
Israel’s Bar Association and the Hi-Tech Forum announced their intentions to join the Sunday strike in support of reaching a deal to free the hostages.
New 3D imaging method tracks plant growth without expensive sensors
While the study focused on tomatoes, the researchers emphasize that the method is crop-independent and adaptable.
Israeli-led breakthrough discovers way to boost immune system's cancer-fighting ability
This strategy is part of a growing trend in immunotherapy that focuses not just on guiding immune responses, but on upgrading the cells themselves — enhancing their efficiency from within.
Airovation Technologies awarded top honor in 2025 Hebrew University - Asper Prize competition
Led by ASPER-HUJI Innovate, the university’s innovation and entrepreneurship center, the prize celebrates startups transforming academic research into real-world solutions.
Israeli AI tool can now predict your age from a drop of DNA
Using cutting-edge artificial intelligence, the scientists created a tool called MAgeNet that uses a simple blood test to determine a person’s chronological age.
Did Neanderthals have 'family recipes'? Study suggests butchery practices in ancient groups
Their meticulous examination of cut-marks on the remains of animal prey revealed patterns that cannot be explained by differences in skill, resources, or available tools at each site.
Israeli cow breaks milk yield record as climate change cuts dairy output
A new Israeli study has discovered that extreme heat reduces milk production by up to 10% and that adding cooling technologies offsets only about half of the loss.
Grapevine: Israel-Iran: Days of yore
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.