With no known cure, understanding the underlying causes of the disease is vital for developing effective therapies.

Researchers say a mathematical tool they have developed can improve forecasting of extreme rains with a high degree of accuracy.

According to new study, 'VGWs' consisting of plants growing vertically on a wall can save 20 percent of energy normally used for air circulation in closed spaces.

Applying coating of 'cellulose nanocrystals' on human skin decreased the number of mosquitoes feeding by 80%, according to new study.

Have you ever wondered how the brain works and makes humans so unique? Thanks to Israeli researchers, you may just find out.

The research team, of over 30 scientists, included Hebrew University doctoral student Shamam Waldman, who performed most of the data analysis.

'Our heart is with the Ukrainian people.'

Archaeological finds -- such as a coin used in the Jewish Temple, a pottery vessel featuring the name of a Biblical judge, artifacts found in Beit El and more -- prove Jewish ties to the Land of Israel.

MIT Prof. Joshua Angrist, who taught at Hebrew University in the 1990s, is the 13th Israeli citizen to win the prestigious award.

The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, the Weizmann Institute of Science and the Technion- Institute of Technology are among the world's best universities.

Hebrew University researchers find significantly higher rates of mortality due to heart disease and cancer among Holocaust survivors. Courtesy Israel Government Press Office The damaging effects of life under Nazi rule have long been known, with many victims having experienced periods of protracted emotional and physical torture, malnutrition and mass exposure to disease. But recent... Read more »

Developed by an Israeli biochemist, the anti-viral nasal spray has been shown to kill 99.9% of viruses.

New bee joins over 1,000 bee species already discovered in Israel.

ADHD appears to give 'evolutionary advantages' to those battling the coronavirus, which may be good news for parents with children in special education.

Israeli researchers perfected a safe method to locate and defuse dangerous landmines, which kill and maim thousands of innocent people every year.

Shocking discovery reveals foods thought to be healthy could be a cancer-culprit for some people.

Vaccinations against TB administered in the last 15 years may provide added protection against COVID-19 to people under 24, Israeli researchers discovered.

Israeli researchers figured out how COVID-19 attacks the lungs and discovered that a common cholesterol drug might beat the virus, which would downgrade corona's threat to that of the common cold.

Hebrew University researchers made a major breakthrough on the way to developing a drug to beat skin and liver cancer without chemotherapy.

15 researchers at Hebrew University discover a new method to detect coronavirus that they hope will cut costs and increase the speed of critical virus testing.

Hebrew University researchers determined that Airbnb renters choose hosts based on perceptions of trustworthiness related to appearance, among other factors.

The team studied fossilized eggs from three distinct dinosaur species that evolved from reptile to bird.

The discovery creates a helpful visualization of a previously misunderstood process in the universe.

Israeli researchers took the science world by storm in September by presenting a reconstruction of a Denisovan, the mysterious human species that lived ages ago!

Breakthrough discovery in Israel may lead to a way for women extend their fertility windows and maintain high egg quality into their 30s and 40s.

'What you like to do is what you are going to do best!'

On April 1, 1925, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel's highest-ranking university and among the world's finest, officially opened.

After decades of studies, scientists believe that a breakthrough in preserving body organs for the purpose of saving lives is close at hand, and Israeli researchers are leading the way.

Archaeologists from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem uncovered a prehistoric village in the Jordan Valley dating back 12,000 years.

Israeli startup Utilis uses readily-available satellite images to pinpoint underground water leaks, and Israeli startup Shopicks has launched a platform to help you discover, collect, organize, and manage all of your online shopping.

Israel is the only country to have revived an unspoken language and establish it as its national tongue.

This week marks Hebrew Language Day, set on the birth date of Eliezer Ben-Yehuda, who is credited for the incredible revival of Hebrew as a spoken language.

Israel will host students and international experts - including 20 Nobel Prize laureates - to the largest-ever science event of its kind.