Israeli researcher: existing drug could turn coronavirus into a common cold
Israeli researchers from the Hebrew University in Jerusalem said an FDA-approved drug for cholesterol could be effective in dramatically reducing the severe symptoms of the coronavirus. they found how and More...
Supreme Court: US student Lara Alqasem in BDS case allowed to stay in Israel
A US student who has initially barred entry into Israel under a law against foreign pro-Palestinian activists who call for boycotts of Israel will be allowed to stay in the country, the Supreme Court ruled on More...
Pomegranate: Three new reasons to love the Rosh Hashana fruit
The regal-looking pomegranate, ruby-red with a crown on top, ripens on Israeli trees just in time to decorate Jewish New Year holiday tables in early autumn. Each fruit has hundreds of edible juicy seeds, More...
5 Ways Israel is Dominating the Medical Cannabis World
Israeli Medical cannabis paraphernalia on display at CannaTech 2016/ Photo courtesy Israel has been the cutting edge of medical cannabis research for decades and has made some of the groundbreaking discoveries More...
Israeli University opens first academic course on medical cannabis
Israel, a global leader in medical cannabis research and development, is expending into education. Ariel university opens first ever academic course on medical cannabis. The course recognized by the More...
Israeli scientists have discovered a breakthrough drug to cure AIDS
Israeli scientists have discovered a breakthrough drug to cure AIDS. HIV is treated with a cocktail of drugs that slow the progression of the disease but not cure the body. These drugs have treated AIDS More...
A picture is worth a thousand… Airbnb guests?
“Sharing economy” markets have flourished recently, particularly within the field of travel and tourism. Taxi services such as Uber, dining services such as Eatwith and accommodation services such More...
Israeli study: Vegetables irrigated with treated wastewater expose consumers to drugs
A new study by a multidisciplinary team of researchers from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Hadassah Medical Center shows that eating vegetables and fruits grown in soils irrigated with reclaimed wastewater More...
Hebrew University makes top 50 in Wikipedia ranking
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem has placed first in Israel and 47th in the world in the Wikipedia Ranking of World Universities. The ranking rates the influence of academic institutions based on a More...
Israeli biomed’s novel technology could cure diabetes
In people with type 1 diabetes, the insulin-producing beta cells of the pancreas don’t function properly. Daily injections or infusions of insulin are necessary to regulate energy-producing glucose More...