Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Father of former Gaza hostage joins Columbia as a Jewish history professor
Jonathan Dekel-Chen’s son Sagui spent 498 days in captivity in Gaza after he was taken by Hamas from Nir Oz, a kibbutz in southern Israel, on October 7, 2023.
Medical students who spend a year with seniors rethink aging, Jerusalem study finds
Habitable worlds may be far more common than thought, Israeli study says
Why making better decisions Is harder than we think
People worldwide speak with same natural cadence, Hebrew U. study finds
A Hebrew University study reveals that all languages, from English to rare tongues, share the same natural speech rhythm every 1.6 seconds.
Jerusalem light rail's 'Red Line' to resume full operation this week
Sections of the Red Line have been unoperational since the end of May, due to construction of new light rail lines in the capital city.
Three Israeli universities rank among top 100 in the world - ShanghaiRanking
Weizmann Institute of Science, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and Technion-Israel Institute of Technology were all ranked among the top 100 universities in the world.
Not just a pesky nuisance: Insect oil could revolutionize animals’ wellness
“The black soldier fly is proving that nature has plenty left to teach us,” prof. Betty Schwartz told The Jerusalem Post.
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.
