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Scientists uncover molecular 'passports' that regulate Cell Nuclei
Updated : 5 months ago IST
An international team from Hebrew University of Jerusalem, the Quantitative Biosciences Institute (QBI) at the University of California, San Francisco, The Rockefeller University, and Albert Einstein College of Medicine found that these gateways use a flexible protein network and special mol
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Brain study reveals predictive mechanism behind focus and hearing
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
When people focus on a task, the brain doesn't just listen differently -- it listens smarter. A new study from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem shows that the auditory cortex, one of the brain's main sound-processing centers, changes how it operates during active engagement, synchronizing
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India, Israel can have very productive collaborations in academic world: H
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
In an interview with ANI, Cohen said that Hebrew University would like to have collaboration with Indian universities.
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Israeli-Japanese cancer research offers new to hope for fighting pancreati
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
In a major step forward for cancer treatment, Israeli and Japanese researchers have created a highly targeted inhibitor for an enzyme that plays a critical role in helping cancer grow and spread. The findings offer new hope to patients battling aggressive forms of cancer, particularly in th
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99 million-year-old amber yields fossil surprise
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The study, led by Dolav Fabrikant from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Tanya (Tatiana) Novoselsky from the Steinhardt Museum of Natural History at Tel Aviv University, has been published in the peer-reviewed Israel Journal of Entomology.
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Israeli researchers develop tool to predict extreme rainfall
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Extreme rain events, particularly those that cause flash floods in the south and east of Israel in spring and fall are particularly difficult to forecast even a short while in advance.
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Israeli discovery opens door to new treatments for Autism
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Dr Haitham Amal and his team at the university's School of Pharmacy in the Faculty of Medicine discovered a direct connection between nitric oxide (NO) levels in the brain and behaviours associated with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
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Former Israeli Supreme Court Justice Jacob Turkel dies
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Turkel was born in 1935 in Tel Aviv to Austrian immigrants. He graduated from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem's law school in 1960.
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Israeli researchers develop drought-resistant tomato
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The study, recently published in the peer-reviewed journal, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, was led by doctoral student Shai Torgeman and professor Dani Zamir from the Hebrew University Robert H. Smith Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Environment.
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A rare form of cancer found in mice
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Heidelberg [Germany], August 21 (ANI): Researchers from the German Cancer Research Center (Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum, DKFZ) and the Hebrew University in Jerusalem have discovered the cell of origin of mixed liver/biliary duct carcinomas, a rare type of liver cancer, in mice. Interleuk
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Researchers discover rare form of liver cancer in Mice
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Heidelberg [Germany], August 19 (ANI): The cell of origin of mixed liver/biliary duct carcinomas, a rare type of liver cancer, has been found in mice by researchers from the German Cancer Research Center (Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum, DKFZ) and the Hebrew University in Jerusalem. Carcino
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Study finds new technique that helps in early-stage Parkinson's disease di
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 24 (ANI): Professor Aviv Mezer's team at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HU) recognized that by modifying a related procedure known as quantitative MRI (qMRI), the cellular alterations in Parkinson's may be discovered.
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