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The Eastern Mediterranean is 100 million years younger than what we thought and is “only” 150 million years old, according to a new study (Age and structure of the Levant basin, Eastern Mediterranean) published in the prestigious Earth-Science Review by Dr. Amit Segev of the Geological Survey, Prof. Eytan Sass of the Hebrew University and Dr. Uri Schattner of the Leon Charney School of Marine Sciences at the University of Haifa. -
At the recently held 81st Board of Governors Meeting of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, distinguished professors and change-makers spoke to a captivated audience at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem Talks (HUJI Talks). Watch the videos below and see the incredible speakers that were featured! -
A bigger earthquake than those felt by Israelis over the past couple of days is sure to come – and Israelis should be ready for power outages and if necessary to leave their homes. So warned Amotz Agnon, professor at the Institute of Earth Sciences at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem on Thursday. -
First clear image of a planet caught in the very act of formation, around the dwarf star PDS 70. Prof. Tsvi Piran of Hebrew University is an Israeli theoretical physicist and astrophysicist, best known for his work on Gamma-ray Bursts and on numerical relativity. -
Large wine jars, a cooking pot and other pottery vessels, more than 2,000 years old, were salvaged over the weekend in a complex operation from a cave on a cliff in a nature reserve near Israel’s northern border. -
Curator Tamar El Or, Professor of anthropology at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem, discusses the link between wearing sandals and being Israeli. -
The conference is meant to enable the combination of industry and academia. -
For the last 30 years, scientists have used a technique called deep brain stimulation to send electrical impulses to the brain to treat movement and psychiatric disorders. Knowing exactly where to place the electrodes, however, was always a challenge – until Alpha Omega, the largest Arab-owned high-tech company in Israel, created the industry standard for devices that act as a GPS inside the brain.
