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Israeli study finds AI models quietly reproduce antisemitic tropes

A new study published in American Psychologist has found that leading AI models carry biased representations of Jews that...

Tumours found to rewire immune cells, may lead to new cancer treatments

Israeli scientists have discovered how cancerous tumours can exploit a normal function of the immune system, a finding that...

Can memories pass from one generation to the next?

Can the experiences of parents affect their children and grandchildren, not simply through upbringing or family history, but through...

Tel Aviv University ranked No. 1 in Israel in the prestigious World University Rankings for 2027

Tel Aviv University has been ranked 208th globally as an institution and 29th worldwide in the Citations per Faculty...

Green energy revolution at Tel Aviv University

Tel Aviv University (TAU) now sources about 45% of its electricity from green energy, as part of its strategic...

Researchers race to crack the code of animal communication with AI

Four research teams studying zebra finches, African striped mice, chimpanzees and bonobos have been shortlisted for a US$100,000 prize...

Israeli study points to potential breakthrough in spinal cord injury care

Spinal cord injuries often worsen in the hours after the initial trauma, as a chain reaction of chemical damage...

Most Israeli Arabs support non-military civic service and coalition participation, poll shows

Three out of four Arab citizens of Israel support voluntary non-military civic service for Arab high school graduates. A similarly...

Global antisemitic violence reaches highest level in decades, Tel Aviv University report finds

Tel Aviv University has reported a sharp rise in violent antisemitic attacks worldwide, with 2025 recording the highest number...

New gene therapy approach could reverse MND, say scientists

A team of international scientists has made a groundbreaking discovery that could pave the way for an effective treatment...

Tel Aviv University economist among three Nobel Prize laureates sharing prize

Joel Mokyr, a Tel Aviv University scientist and dual citizen of Israel and the United States, on Monday won...

World’s first human spinal cord implant to take place in Israel

Israel is preparing to perform the world’s first-ever human spinal cord implant using a patient’s own cells, a medical...

Researchers have grown human kidney organoids from tissue stem cells

For the first time, researchers from both Sheba Medical Centre and Tel Aviv University have grown human kidney organoids (a...

First scientific evidence of auditory interaction between plants and animals

An amazing scientific breakthrough at Tel Aviv University: A world-first study shows an acoustic interaction between plants and insects. In...

Tel Aviv Uni medical school receives largest-ever donation

Jonathan Gray, president and chief operating officer of the global investment firm Blackstone, and his wife, Mindy, are donating...

Hope for cancer patients: Israeli-European team unveils innovative dual-drug nanoparticle therapy

Israeli and European researchers have unveiled a new approach to treating cancerous tumours by using biodegradable nanoparticles to simultaneously...

‘Plug and Play’: COVID-19 nasal spray’s nanotech could target cancer and other diseases

Israeli and Portuguese scientists unveiled a novel COVID-19 vaccine that is not only effective against all major variants but...

Study links brain stability to treatments for depression, epilepsy and Alzheimer’s

New scientific research on how the brain maintains stability amidst continuous environmental and physiological changes offers potential new approaches...

Breakthrough in the study of Parkinson’s Disease

Researchers at Tel Aviv University (TAU) discovered a new factor in the pathology of Parkinson's disease, which in the...

Israeli research: Smartwatches may prevent future pandemics

Physiological sensors in smartwatches can detect infectious diseases days before symptoms appear, potentially averting future pandemics, Israeli researchers said. In...