BFHU TeamLetter reveals Einstein’s fears of growing nationalism, anti-Semitism
Read moreJERUSALEM — More than a decade before the Nazis seized power in Germany, Albert Einstein was on the run and…
BFHU TeamCounting (on) Sheep? Promising Gene Therapy for Visually-Impaired Sheep Now Safe for Human Trials
Read moreBack in 2009, a group of Israeli researchers identified a herd of Awassi sheep suffering from “day blindness”. As its…
BFHU TeamHebrew University team develops shape-shifting 3D printed pills for better targeted drugs
Read more3D printing is the ‘next industrial revolution,’ says Professor Shlomo Magdassi, with the technology helping mass-produce cars, shoes, planes Researchers…
BFHU TeamBig Boost for Jerusalem Hebrew University-Bezalel-Azrieli Consortium Wins First Place—and $5 Million Dollar Award—to Create Jerusalem Entrepreneurship Centre
Read moreThe Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HUJI), along with the Bezalel Academy of Design and Azrieli College of Engineering, received a…
BFHU TeamHebrew University Researchers Discover Promising Treatment for Aggressive Brain Tumors
Read moreGlioblastoma is a serious and incurable brain cancer. Patients receiving this diagnosis typically have 11-20 months to live. One of…
BFHU TeamIs an HIV cure on the immediate horizon? A major medical breakthrough delivers hope
Read moreRESEARCHERS believe they are on the cusp of developing a cure for HIV, after a ground-breaking initial human trial of…
BFHU TeamYISSUM LAUNCHES LICENSING CAMPAIGN TO BOOST HEBREW UNIVERSITY INNOVATION
Read moreA unique licensing campaign making academic research more accessible to industry was launched by Hebrew University’s Yissum technology transfer company…
BFHU TeamHebrew University hosts U.S. Treasury Secretary Mnuchin
Read moreOn Sunday 21st of October, 2018 the U.S. Secretary of Treasury Steven Mnuchin and Ambassador David Friedman paid a visit…
BFHU TeamIsraelis develop system for cleaning industrial pollution
Read moreA new process under development in Israel could provide the economical, earth-friendly solution many industries seek for cleaning up soil,…
BFHU TeamNew Cannabis Research Lab Set Up On Hebrew University Campus
Read moreA new cannabinoid research lab called Lumir Lab has been launched on the Hebrew University of Jerusalem campus after the…
BFHU TeamHebrew University Tech Transfer Arm Yissum Launches Nano Technology Fund
Read moreThe new fund will focus on innovations in the fields of smart materials, 3D printing, quantum science, and renewable energy…
BFHU TeamPersisting Unemployment in the Face of Change
Read moreDr. Michael Amior is seeking to understand why certain cities are constantly in a state of economic flux with low…
BFHU TeamCounting (on) Sheep? Promising Gene Therapy for Visually-Impaired Sheep Now Safe for Human Trials
Read moreBack in 2009, a group of Israeli researchers identified a herd of Awassi sheep suffering from “day blindness”. As its…
BFHU TeamAt Hebrew University, all students will study entrepreneurship
Read moreIn Israel, which boasts the greatest number of startups per capita in the world, and sports the nickname Startup Nation,…
BFHU TeamRoyal Albert Hall Honours Einstein
Read moreOn Tuesday 4 Sept, Professor Albert Einstein who spoke in 1933 at this iconic London landmark was honoured with the…
BFHU TeamFor First Time in 40 Years, Cure for Acute Leukemia Within Reach
Read moreHebrew University Drug Trials Show 50% Cure Rate in Lab Mice Acute myeloid leukemia is one of the most aggressive…
BFHU TeamNeed Help with Your Math Homework? Ask the Worms
Read moreNew Hebrew University Research Reveals Complex Math Calculations Worms Perform in Search for Food Animals often rely on their sense…
BFHU TeamCentenary Celebrations for Hebrew University Founded by Einstein, Freud, Weizmann!
Read moreHow many universities in the world can claim to have been founded by the likes of Albert Einstein and Sigmund…
BFHU TeamTo future generations
Read moreMarking the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the laying of the cornerstones of the Hebrew University, is a moment…
BFHU TeamHUJI Law Prof to Lead UN Human Rights Committee
Read moreYuval Shany, the Hersch Lauterpacht Chair in Public International Law at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, has been selected to…
BFHU TeamThe man who just can’t stop inventing
Read moreNanotech pioneer Prof. Oded Shoseyov has already founded 11 companies based on his inventions. Now he’s on his next: a…
BFHU TeamUK Minister visits centres of innovation at the Hebrew University
Read moreUK Minister for Universities, Science, Research and Innovation, Sam Giymah MP, along with a substantial delegation made his first overseas…
BFHU TeamInnovate Israel July 3 2018
Read moreInnovate Israel returns to London on 3 July @ 9:00 am – 2:30 pm £100.00 – £150.00 The BFHU are…
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100 Years of Knowledge – Hebrew University Celebrates its 100th Cornerstone Anniversary
Read moreThe Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HUJI) is proud to celebrate the 100th anniversary of its founding in 1918. The festivities…
BFHU TeamWPP delegation hosted by the Hebrew University
Read moreThe Hebrew University hosted a delegation of clients of WPP, the world’s largest communications and marketing company. Coming from countries…
BFHU TeamHebrew University-University of Cambridge connections
Read moreAs the 2018 ‘Henry Cohen Visiting Professor’ co-funded by the British Friends of the Hebrew University and JMed, Prof Patrick…
BFHU TeamHebrew University Ranked among Top 100 Most Powerful Global University Brands, in Times Higher Education Survey
Read moreAn analysis published by Times Higher Education (THE) has ranked Hebrew University of Jerusalem 91-100 among the top 100 most…
BFHU TeamThe 13th Albert Neuberger Memorial Lecture
Read moreOn Tuesday May 22, 2018 the 13th Albert Neuberger Memorial Lecture was held at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. This…
BFHU TeamHigh Exposure: Canon Inc. Acquires Briefcam
Read moreOn May 9 2018, the Japanese giant, Canon Inc., announced its acquisition of BriefCam, the industry’s leading provider of Video…
BFHU TeamHebrew University’s Yissum launches ag-tech accelerator
Read moreHUGrow is the third acceleration track of HUstart, the Hebrew University’s Entrepreneurship Centre. Yissum Technology Transfer Company of the Hebrew…
BFHU TeamProlonged acetaminophen use during pregnancy linked to increased ASD and ADHD risk
Read moreA study from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem sheds new light on the possible relationship between prolonged use of acetaminophen…
BFHU TeamScientists generate an atlas of the human genome using stem cells
Read moreScientists from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem have generated an atlas of the human genome using a state-of-the-art gene editing…
BFHU TeamIsrael’s 70th Anniversary
Read moreIn honour of Israel’s 70th Anniversary, we decided to look into the future, to try and predict what the next…
BFHU TeamIsraeli scientist growing meat in a lab gets rare honor in Washington
Read moreAn Israeli biomedical engineer who created cultured meat technology has been inducted as a fellow of the American Institute of…
BFHU TeamJust in Time for Passover: Dozens of “Freedom Coins” from Jewish Revolt against Rome (66-70 C.E.) Discovered in Cave near Jerusalem Temple Mount
Read moreBronze coins, the last remnants of a four-year Jewish revolt against the Roman Empire were found near the Temple Mount…
BFHU TeamSmaller and Faster: The Terahertz Computer Chip is now Within Reach
Read moreHebrew University Researcher Shows Proof of Concept for Nanotechnology that will make Computers Run 100 Times Faster Following three years…
