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Israeli study points to potential reversal of cellular aging

Israeli scientists have found evidence that some aspects of aging may be reversible, after a study that restored aged...

Bar-Ilan University to award the Jonathan Sacks Institute Prize to distinguished historian Prof. Deborah Lipstadt

Israel’s Bar-Ilan University announced today that Prof. Deborah Lipstadt, one of the world's leading authorities on Holocaust history and...

Protecting the body from age-related decline and disease

Researchers at Bar-Ilan University have discovered how the longevity-associated protein Sirt6 orchestrates a delicate molecular balancing act that protects...

Antibiotics damage gut barrier, increasing risk of inflammatory bowel disease

Antibiotic medicines used to treat common bacterial infections may increase the risk of developing inflammatory bowel disease, Israeli scientists...

Israeli nanoparticles revitalize exhausted immune cells in the fight against cancer

Israeli researchers unveiled a technique using nanoparticles to rejuvenate certain white blood cells, an innovation that could revolutionize cancer...

Six Israeli students with intellectual disabilities attain a BA

 Six students enrolled in the Empowerment Project at Bar-Ilan University's Faculty of Education became the first-ever adult cohort with...

Bar-Ilan University receives US$260 million bequest

Bar-Ilan University has received a US$260 million donation for investment in science. This is the largest bequest ever to Bar-Ilan...

Nanotechnology breakthrough could transform Alzheimer’s care

Bringing fresh hope for patients suffering from Alzheimer’s disease, Israeli and Italian scientists have discovered a new way to...

Listeners lose passion for music on streaming platforms, Israeli researchers

Israeli researchers have uncovered a link between collecting music and listening enjoyment, offering insights into how streaming applications impact...

Israeli study finds curious link between first day of school and stock market

As any kindergartner or first-grader can tell you, the first day of school can be nerve-wracking.

Israeli researchers develop radioactive marker to detect tumours and replace biopsy

More than 200,000 cancer patients and persons in remission live in Israel. Each year, nearly 28,000 new patients are diagnosed, approximately 400 of whom are children.

The brain can combine natural and artificial vision to help treat a common form of blindness

Israel's Bar-Ilan University and the U.S.-based Stanford University researchers have published their recent results in combatting Macular Degeneration.

From Prisoner of Zion to Guardian of Zion

Natan Sharansky honoured by Bar-Ilan University's Ingeborg Rennert Centre for Jerusalem Studies

Melbourne attack mentioned by former chief rabbi of Israel’s acceptance speech

Bar-Ilan University's Ingeborg Rennert Center for Jerusalem Studies has bestowed its Guardian of Zion Award upon Rabbi Israel Meir Lau, former Chief Rabbi of Israel.

Bar-Ilan University’s Lookstein Centre launches educational challenge

The Lookstein Center for Jewish Education of Bar-Ilan University has launched a new educational project to celebrate Israel's upcoming 70th anniversary.

Prime Minister Turnbull addresses ASPI-BESA Centre Bilateral dialogue participants in Ramat Gan

The relationship between Australia and Israel is closer than it has ever been, Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull told the Be'er Sheva Dialogue between the Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI) and Begin-Sadat (BESA) Centre for Strategic Studies at Bar-Ilan University.

Bible Course online

Bar-Ilan University's Zalman Shamir Department of Bible is launching its first Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) later this month.

Wine from the time of King David

The International Milan EXPO was the premier for the first Marawi wine – a grape variety which was used in the production of white wine during the biblical era.