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Antisemitism – Defined, Yet Running Wild

Written on 28 May 2021.

Widespread adoption of working definition of Antisemitism is contradicted by realities on ground. What do...

When One Becomes Three

Written on 19 May 2021.

Extraordinary discovery in the Gulf of Eilat: Animal able to regenerate all its organs fully after...

Facebook And WhatsApp Are Changing The Sexual Abuse Attitude In Israel’s Hasidic Community

Written on 18 May 2021.

New study at Tel Aviv University reveals deep processes occurring in this sector over the past few...

“Stay Close to Them, but Avoid Clinging to Them”

Written on 14 May 2021.

TAU professor and early childhood expert on how to help children feel secure in times of unrest. During...

Standing With The Tel Aviv University Community

Written on 13 May 2021.

Message from the President of Tel Aviv University, Prof. Ariel Porat – Dear Tel Aviv University...

Our Planet in the Hands of Academia

Written on 12 May 2021.

TAU to launch a multidisciplinary research center on climate change with the aim of finding practical...

Fireflies’ Protective ‘Musical Armor’ Against Bats

Written on 12 May 2021.

Trailblazing TAU study reveals that fireflies produce strong ultrasonic sounds that may potentially work to...

Show Me Your Playlist And I’ll Tell You Who You Are

Written on 12 May 2021.

Could you be inadvertently channeling your inner Beyonce or Eminem? A new study shows that three...

Promoting Equality on Campus

Written on 12 May 2021.

Prof. Neta Ziv to head the Equality and Diversity Commission, dealing with all aspects of equality and...

TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY LEADS THE WAY IN ANNOUNCED RESEARCH PROJECTS GOING TO SPACE

Written on 11 May 2021.

TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY LEADS THE WAY IN ANNOUNCED RESEARCH PROJECTS GOING TO SPACE Canadian Friends of Tel Aviv...

Google and TAU to Harness the Power of AI for Social Good

Written on 6 May 2021.

New collaboration to promote beneficial multidisciplinary research in Artificial Intelligence. Google and...

Gut Healing

Written on 25 April 2021.

TAU researchers identify proteins that cause intestinal disease. Researchers from Tel Aviv University...

Michal Bat Adam Receives Israel Prize for Film Art

Written on 13 April 2021.

Broke barriers to become one of Israeli cinema’s first directors. The Israel Prize for Film Art was awarded...

An Underwater Salute to Grandma Vera

Written on 8 April 2021.

Marine biologist names new species of sponge after Holocaust survivor grandmother, turning 95. There are...

Struggling in a Toxic Workplace?

Written on 6 April 2021.

TAU researchers hope to save farmers from snakebites in their fields. Did you know that about 1.8 million...

Antisemitism During the Pandemic: Less Physical Violence, Upsurge in Online Antisemitism

Written on 6 April 2021.

On the Eve of Israel’s Holocaust Remembrance Day, the Kantor Center for the Study of Contemporary...

Got Beef? Your Ancestors Were Likely VERY into Meat…

Written on 5 April 2021.

TAU researchers: Humans were apex predators for two million years. Whether you are a tofu loving vegan, a...

Could Your Smartphone Be Damaging Your Teeth?

Written on 4 April 2021.

Your FOMO may be compromising your physical and mental health. Do you often find yourself checking your...

COVID-19 Vaccinations at TAU

Written on 24 March 2021.

400 students received their second COVID-vaccine on campus this month. While an impressive number of...

Covid-19 Vaccination of Nursing Mothers May Protect Babies

Written on 24 March 2021.

Promotes production of important antibodies in breast milk. We may have some good news: Covid-19...

“Arabic for Beginners” – TAU’s Most Popular Course

Written on 24 March 2021.

With hundreds on waiting lists. Two and a half hours was the time it took for a sizeable number of people...

Add ‘Zoom w. Dubai University’ to Your Calendar

Written on 18 March 2021.

TAU students welcome to join week of activities and getting to know our friends at UD. Israel and the...

Prof. Zvi Galil, Former President of Tel Aviv University, is Ranked 7th Among the World’s Most Influential Computer Scientists

Written on 18 March 2021.

Remarkable achievement for Israeli researcher. The prestigious Academic Influence ranking has placed...

The Quest for A Lifesaving Cure

Written on 16 March 2021.

Innovative technology of BLAVATNIK CENTER for Drug Discovery may save boy suffering from rare neurological...

When Size Does Matter…

Written on 11 March 2021.

TAU study suggests the extinction of large animals led to increased volume of the human brain. In...

Dafna Meitar-Nechmad Tapped as Chair of TAU’s Board of Governors

Written on 8 March 2021.

A triple alumna and long-time benefactor of TAU, she will be first woman in role. Last Wednesday, Tel Aviv...

Robot “Hears” through the Ear of a Locust

Written on 4 March 2021.

TAU researchers open the door to sensory integrations between robots and insects ...

TAU Launches Israel’s First Center for AI and Data Science

Written on 25 February 2021.

Center to take TAU and Israel to forefront of the global artificial intelligence revolution. Tel Aviv...

AI Week Online 2021

Written on 22 February 2021.

AI WEEK IS HERE! AI Week Online February 22-24, 2021 | Tel Aviv University The top AI event in Israel is...

Israel’s Premier Artificial Intelligence Event is Back!

Written on 22 February 2021.

TAU’s AI Week brings together top Israeli and global experts in the field for three fascinating...

TAU Announces First of Its Kind International Program

Written on 16 February 2021.

First in the world to combine politics, cyber and government. Tel Aviv University launches a new program,...

More than 20,000 participants on TAU’s Open Day 2021

Written on 15 February 2021.

Record high attendance despite event held online due to Corona. This year, TAU wholeheartedly embraced...

Online Impact: TAU 1st in Israel, Among Top 100 Worldwide

Written on 9 February 2021.

Webometrix ranks web presence of institutions of higher education. Tel Aviv University was ranked 73rd...

And the Oscar goes to…

Written on 4 February 2021.

Tel Aviv University Team Receives Prize for Significant Technological Impact to Film Industry. The American...

Increased Diversity Secured On TAU Campus

Written on 3 February 2021.

Marketing efforts and direct lines of communication generate impressive results. Consistent and Targeted...

A Glimpse into the Wardrobes of King David and King Solomon

Written on 1 February 2021.

Archaeologists discover fabric dyed royal purple, dating back to the time of King David and King Solomon. ...

Tel Aviv’s Ecological Oasis: The Yehuda Naftali Botanic Garden at TAU

Written on 31 January 2021.

A donor-supported renovation focuses on research, facilities and visitor access. By Lindsey Zemler TAU’s...

TAU Excavation Examines “Ancient High Tech”

Written on 25 January 2021.

Plant remains elucidate early Israel’s role in global metals industry. By Melanie Takefman The wind is...

Power of Images: Memorializing the Holocaust through Film

Written on 25 January 2021.

TAU researchers explore how artistic critique shapes the memory of historical trauma. By Lindsey Zemler ...

Opening Gates and Scaling Mountains

Written on 21 January 2021.

The TAU women breaking convention in the Jewish world. By Lisa Kremer A young girl, captivated by her...

The Toolkit of Prehistoric Humans

Written on 20 January 2021.

New discovery: Early humans used chopping tools to break animal bones and consume the bone marrow. ...

See you in Dubai

Written on 17 January 2021.

The new agreements between nations have created new opportunities – A TAU student meets students from...

Building Community during Crisis

Written on 15 January 2021.

When COVID-19 broke, hundreds of students who participated in “TAU Impact,” the University’s flagship...

Academic First Responders

Written on 14 January 2021.

How TAU sparked a learning revolution in the wake of COVID-19. By Idit Nirel When COVID-19 broke in Israel...

Social Work Student Sees Light in Unexpected Places

Written on 11 January 2021.

For Glaser Scholar Lea Tamanyo, making positive change starts with helping individuals. By Melanie...

Accelerating Jewish-Arab Entrepreneurship

Written on 10 January 2021.

TAU’s jumpTAU program helps bicultural teams found start-ups and friendships. By Lindsey Zemler ...

Cyberweek 2020 @ Tel Aviv University

Written on 3 January 2021.

Cyber Week Online invites you to experience expert-driven content and high-level networking...

Global Events

Written on 3 January 2021.

Highlights from TAU’s Past Events

Globalization During the Bronze & Early Iron Ages

Written on 28 December 2020.

Evidence for trade from India & Southeast Asia to the Land of Israel in the 16th century BCE. A...

Enemies: A Love Story

Written on 23 December 2020.

TAU’s Alliance Center for Iranian Studies is global authority on modern Iran and Iranian Jews. By...

Twelve TAU Researchers among Top 50 in their Fields

Written on 20 December 2020.

“A cause for real national pride,” says Research VP of the Stanford University study. A new study from...

Researchers from TAU have developed a technology that enables photographing moving objects

Written on 17 December 2020.

The new development will enable taking photos of race cars, runners, birds in flight, and dunking...

Hollywood Legend Martin Scorsese Meets with TAU Students, Donors

Written on 14 December 2020.

“Film school was a major turning point in my life; I’ve been wanting to talk to TAU students for a long...

TAU Study Proves that Light Can Kill Coronavirus

Written on 14 December 2020.

Groundbreaking research finds UV-LED diodes efficiently and cheaply disinfect social spaces. A revolution...

COVID-19 Takes TAU’s Legal Clinics into High Gear

Written on 7 December 2020.

Clinic staff share experiences of protecting those most affected by pandemic Dr. Yuval Livnat, Adv. Anat...

Parents show love less during COVID-19: TAU Study

Written on 2 December 2020.

Stress, crowded homes cause parents to “forget” to express love, at a time when children are in...

An Underwater Journey Following the Vanishing of Sponge Species from the Shallow Water of the Israeli Coast

Written on 1 December 2020.

The researchers believe that the sharp rise in water temperatures may lead to the death and...

The future generation of the Startup Nation

Written on 26 November 2020.

Students from Tel Aviv University win a gold medal at iGEM – the World Championship in Synthetic...

TAU developed genome editing system destroys cancer cells

Written on 20 November 2020.

Breakthrough treatment, with no side effects, may increase life expectancy in brain and ovarian cancer...

Attracting Students with “Fire in Their Hearts”

Written on 18 November 2020.

TAU’s DAN Department of Communication trains young Israelis in digital literacy, unbiased reporting and...

European Association of Law and Economics recognizes TAU President

Written on 17 November 2020.

Professor Ariel Porat, President of Tel Aviv University and former Dean of its Buchmann Faculty of Law,...

Unique Collaboration Between Tel Aviv University And Local Fashion Designers

Written on 17 November 2020.

What do you do when the academic year begins but the students can’t come to campus? When the...

TAU Co-Study: “Green Revolution” Decreased Infant Mortality

Written on 17 November 2020.

“Israel, as a global leader in agriculture R&D, has much to offer to the developing world.” ...

Online With Students From Iran, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Lebanon and Iraq

Written on 12 November 2020.

The Israeli course on Islam has been ranked as one of the 50 best online courses in the world. A coup...

Why Do Bats Fly Into Walls?

Written on 10 November 2020.

A sensory misperception – like people bumping into a glass wall Why do bats fly into walls, even though...

Souvenirs of Sand and Sun

Written on 4 November 2020.

Sugandh P. Ojha, an international student from India, shares insights from her time at TAU. It was...

The Sky is Not the Limit

Written on 2 November 2020.

Tel Aviv University Builds and Launches a Nanosatellite into Space The TAU-SAT1 nanosatellite was...

Historic TAU-UAE Partnership Symbolizes Hopeful Future

Written on 26 October 2020.

Moshe Dayan Center signs agreement with TRENDs Research Center in Abu Dhabi TAU’s Moshe Dayan Center...

Rescue Mission: Pioneering TAU Program Preserves Ethiopian Jewish Heritage

Written on 21 October 2020.

“The students understand that if they don’t do it, it simply won’t happen.” The...

TAU’s Cyber Week 2020 Goes Virtual

Written on 18 October 2020.

Global cyber leaders and international researchers will gather on one virtual stage from October...

Seeing the World in New Colors

Written on 12 October 2020.

A New Technology Allows to See and Capture on Camera Colors Unseen by the Human Eye A new development of...

Immunity Memory Cells Stay Stable Over Time After Recovery From COVID-19

Written on 12 October 2020.

Joint research between TAU and Hasharon Hospital (Rabin Medical Center) proposes the new possibility ...

A 6,500-year old copper workshop uncovered in Beer Sheva

Written on 12 October 2020.

Study by Tel Aviv University and the Israel Antiquities Authority reveals One of the oldest Workshop in the...

Prince of Monaco to TAU: Together, We Can Fix Environment

Written on 1 October 2020.

Frenkel Initiative for Combating Pollution but one example of productive ties between TAU and Monaco, says...

BOG 2020

Written on 16 September 2020.

BOG 2020 VIDEO LIBRARY We’re bringing Tel Aviv University directly to you with all the videos from...

TAU Professor First Israeli Named to US Inventors’ Academy

Written on 15 September 2020.

Noam Eliaz is a global change-maker in materials engineering In a significant first for Israeli...

Google Awards Competitive Grant to Tel Aviv University for COVID-19 Research

Written on 15 September 2020.

The grant is for high-impact research using Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (AI) to combat the...

TAU Wins 3M Grant to Accelerate COVID-19 Vaccine Development

Written on 9 September 2020.

Grantee Professor Jonathan Gershoni aims to block the coronavirus by targeting its most vulnerable...

TAU Inaugurates Shmunis School of Biomedicine and Cancer Research

Written on 8 September 2020.

School is funded with a generous gift from the Shmunis family for research and improved treatments for...

How the parents’ environment impacts the lives of their offspring

Written on 2 September 2020.

Three rules that dictate transgenerational epigenetic inheritance in worms – independently of changes in DNA...

Physical exercise can help improve both physical and mental health

Written on 31 August 2020.

Participating in online sports programs during the COVID-19 pandemic improves adolescents’...

Tel Aviv University Researcher Heads a Committee in Charge of the Future of the European Science

Written on 16 August 2020.

CERN Council unanimously decided to update its scientific strategy – according to the recommendation of a...

New school for Biomedicine and Cancer Research at Tel Aviv University

Written on 13 August 2020.

The school, funded by a generous endowment from the Shmunis Family, aims to research and improve treatments...

Fight Online Antisemitism

Written on 13 August 2020.

Kantor Center Joined 125 International Organizations in a Call to Adopt the International Definition of...

TAU Researcher Invents Environmentally-Friendly Sanitizer

Written on 11 August 2020.

Innovative method to convert waste into disinfectant is a pandemic game-changer The fight against...

Tel Aviv University Scientists Successfully Reduce Metastatic Spread Following Tumor Removal Surgery

Written on 11 August 2020.

A Study Performed in Colorectal Cancer Patients Found that Implementing a Stress-Inflammatory Response...

What Disrupted A Giant Black Hole’s Feast?

Written on 10 August 2020.

Tel Aviv University investigators identified a giant black hole being interrupted in the process of...

An Experimental Drug for Alzheimer’s May Help Children with Autism

Written on 5 August 2020.

Tel Aviv University Researchers Discover Alzheimer’s-Like Traits in Autistic Child’s Brain An...

Dan David Prize to Focus on Medicine, Public Health in 2021

Written on 3 August 2020.

In wake of COVID-19, laureates will be chosen in fields relating to pandemic and beyond The 2021 Dan...

TAU Study: Stimulating Immune System Prevents Post-Surgery Metastasis

Written on 27 July 2020.

Immune System Stimulating Treatment to Reduce Psychological and Physiological Stress Prevents Metastases and...

TAU Researcher Fights Epidemics Both Viral and Virtual

Written on 23 July 2020.

Dan Yamin can detect any kind of contagious outbreak TAU’s Dr. Dan Yamin has developed a data tracking...

Global first at TAU: MRI scan of the brains of 130 species of mammals, including humans, indicates equal connectivity in all of them

Written on 20 July 2020.

The research reveales a universal Law: Conservation of Brain Connectivity Researchers at Tel Aviv...