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Live Webinar: Corona Virus crisis and the future of Disaster Management

Written on March 30, 2020.

Insights into the global shifts from a medical, ethical, economic, and mental health perspective – what lies ahead? Date: Monday, April 6 Time: 11:00 AM EST / 16:00 PM CET (London) / 18:00 PM IL Join Tel Aviv...

Public Health

Milner Foundation Donates $3 million to Tel Aviv University, Magen David Adom and Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)

Written on March 25, 2020.

This “critical injection of oxygen” is expected to increase coronavirus remote testing and research. The Milner Foundation, founded by renowned tech investor and science philanthropist Yuri Milner and his wife...

Donations

Students Volunteer to Increase and Improve Coronavirus Testing Across Israel

Written on March 22, 2020.

Over 1000 medical and graduate students join initiative to assist medical and laboratory teams. Israeli hospitals and universities, including Tel Aviv University, have joined forces to build an enormous student...

Public Health

TAU researcher launches urgent push to beat corona

Written on March 18, 2020.

Dr. Natalia Freund is analyzing immunity of Israelis who have recovered from the virus. TAU researcher Dr. Natalia Freund and her team have abandoned their everyday work of isolating antibodies for HIV and...

Medicine & Health

What’s more important? Privacy vs. public health

Written on March 17, 2020.

Experts from Tel Aviv University answer questions about the coronavirus crisis. On Saturday, March 14, Israel’s Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu stated that the government intends to use various digital tools,...

Public Health

New sleep method strengthens brain’s ability to retain memories

Written on March 12, 2020.

Process that uses smell can strengthen memories stored in one side of the brain, say TAU researchers. A new joint study by Tel Aviv University and Weizmann Institute of Science researchers has yielded an innovative...

Neuroscience

Meet the women behind the next groundbreaking scientific discovery

Written on March 8, 2020.

For International Women’s Day, TAU PhD students from different disciplines share their passion for research This year, for International Women’s Day, we’d like to introduce you to some of the...

Intl Women's Day

Can blood pressure in your twenties cause cognitive decline in your fifties?

Written on March 5, 2020.

TAU and Northwestern University study proves treatment for high blood pressure must begin decades earlier than it does now. High blood pressure, or hypertension, affects everything from your arteries to your...

Health

The power of women in 2020

Written on March 2, 2020.

Tel Aviv University celebrates International Women’s Day. International Women’s Day, originally called International Workers’ Day, is marked annually on March 8th. It’s a political statement that...

International Women's Day

New Dual Degree Program – TAU & Columbia University

Written on February 28, 2020.

Cutting-Edge Education Meets Non-Stop Discovery Tel Aviv University is proud to announce its newly launched new Dual Degree Program with Columbia University. As part of the Dual Degree Program, students will...

programs

TAU researchers discover unique, non-oxygen breathing animal

Written on February 27, 2020.

The tiny relative of the jellyfish is parasitic and dwells in salmon tissue. Researchers at Tel Aviv University have discovered a non-oxygen breathing animal. The unexpected finding changes one of science’s...

Medical breakthrough: a cure for eczema?

Written on February 24, 2020.

A new finding could pave the way to developing treatments for various conditions, including asthma. Atopic dermatitis, a chronic inflammatory disorder, affects some 30 million Americans every year. It is the most...

Health

TAU researcher launches urgent push to beat corona

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