DNA Tests of 6,500-Year-Old Skeletons Found in Galilee Disclose Origins
A pioneering international study led by Tel Aviv University (TAU) researchers who conducted DNA tests in skeletons placed 6,500 years in a burial cave in Peki’in reveals their origins
Two Israeli Universities in World’s Top 100 Institutions
The prestigious Shanghai Ranking of world universities on Tuesday listed two Israeli academic institutions in the world’s top 100, marking an impressive rise since last year.
Israeli Brain Researchers Shed Light on Ancient Mind Puzzle
Tel Aviv-based brain researchers, in collaboration colleagues in Israel and the United States, have carried out brain activity experiments on epilepsy patients that may greatly further our understanding of experience creation.
New Wikipedia Ranking Includes Seven Israeli Universities in World’s Top 250
The Wikipedia Ranking of World Universities has ranked seven Israeli academic institutions in the top 250 cementing Israel as a global leader in academia.
Men Are from Mars and Women Are from Venus? Not So Fast – New Brain Study Indicates Otherwise
A new study by Tel Aviv University (TAU), released last week, suggests that male and female brains have more in common than traditionally accepted.
Inspired by ‘Indiana Jones,’ Israeli Kid Discovers 2,500-Year-Old Artifact
An 8-year-old Israeli child made a significant archaeological discovery while hiking with his family in the Judean Foothills region, west of Jerusalem.
The Arab States and the Refugees
Kuwait and the other Gulf Cooperation Council countries are too valuable to accept any refugees.
Police Discrimination Calls for Serious Self-Examination
It wasn’t just another protest.
Tel Aviv University Researchers Make Ovarian Cancer Breakthrough
Ovarian cancer is one of the most aggressive and fatal reproductive cancers affecting women. According to the American Cancer Society, one in 72 American women will be diagnosed with ovarian cancer
Israeli Researchers Make Breakthrough in Treating Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia, a mental illness that affects approximately 24 million people worldwide, is difficult to diagnose and to manage.  There is no definitive test to identify schizophrenia, and drugs available to date are only effective in roughly half the cases they are used, while their effectiveness diminishes over time.  New research out of Israel’s Tel Aviv […]