How Can Songwriting and AI Transform Education?
Encouraging independent learning through an AI songwriting competition.
The Jaime and Joan Constantiner School...
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What Can Locusts Teach Us About Efficiency in Design?
Research shows locusts’ digging valves are built just right for their task.
Researchers at Tel Aviv University...
Exposing Hamas’ Ground Movements on October 7th with Seismic Data
New research shows analysis of seismic data reveals Hamas’ movements on October 7th.
A groundbreaking...
Is Treatment for Genetic Autism on the Horizon?
New study reveals brain mechanisms involved in genetically based autism which may lead to effective treatment
A...
Does Looking Good Lead to Doing Good?
New study finds that feeling attractive can lead to more generosity and kindness.
Does the global beauty...
Cotler Fellows Make a Difference
TAU international students fight antisemitism globally
In the wake of October...
Nasal Spray Revolutionizes COVID Protection
Researchers created an affordable, needle-free nasal spray COVID-19 vaccine.
A breakthrough in vaccine development:...
Is There a Way to Stop Parkinson’s Disease at Its Source?
TAU Researchers discovered a potential new target for developing effective treatments for Parkinson’s disease.
Researchers...
How Does the Brain Keep Calm?
New Insight into Brain Stability: The Key Role of NMDA Receptors
Researchers at Tel Aviv University have made...
Eyes Wide Shut: Bats Can Navigate Long Distances Using Sound Alone
Researchers found that bats can create a mental “sound map” of their environment.
A new study...
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy: A Promising Treatment for PTSD Symptoms
Biological damage in PTSD sufferers can be treated with a specialized protocol.
Researchers at Tel Aviv University...
Buzzed but Never Tipsy: Hornets’ Remarkable Alcohol Tolerance
Oriental hornets are the only animals able to drink unlimited amounts of alcohol.
A new study from the School...
Chemistry Researchers Awarded Prestigious ERC Synergy Grant
For research on electromagnetic impacts in molecular systems under strong light-matter coupling.
The European...
A Letter from TAU President Welcoming the New Academic Year
“May the hostages come back, the wounded heal, and the displaced return to their homes”.
This week,...
TAU Breakthrough Reveals Mechanism That Eliminates Tumors
Researchers identified a mechanism that eliminates tumors—even those resistant to immunotherapy.
A technological...
Prof. Beatriz Magaloni: 2024 BMI Prize Laureate
Congratulations to Prof. Magaloni on winning the esteemed 2024 BMI prize.
The Faculty of Social...
Let Them Migrate in Peace
Migratory birds in times of war.
Israel, a stopover for over 500 million migratory birds heading to warmer lands,...
“I Applied to Several Universities, But TAU’s Documentary Film Program Stood Out”
Kristoffer Brugada is now in his second year of the international MFA in Documentary Cinema at Tel Aviv University....
Tel Aviv University Marks One Year Since October 7
TAU commemorates the victims and fallen of October 7th.
On October 7, 2024, Tel Aviv University held a solemn...
“By October, a War Was Happening And I Was Covering a War.”
TAU international graduate thrust into the heart of national drama while working on Israeli TV.
Dheekshi Arvind,...
TAU Trains 400 Social Workers in Trauma Relief
A year into the Gaza War, frontline social workers continue to benefit from Tel Aviv University’s specialized...
TAU Scientist Featured on Nobel Prize Prediction List
Prof. Rafi Bistritzer, an award-winning physicist, made the prestigious citation list.
Every year, Clarivate,...
TAU Students Once Again Lead in Bar Exam Success with 95% Pass Rate
The Buchmann Faculty of Law at TAU continues to top the rankings with a 95% bar exam pass rate.
According...
ERC 2024 Awarded to 11 TAU Researchers
Congratulations to 11 TAU Researchers on the Prestigious ERC Starting Grant 2024.
The European Research Council...
TAU Ranks 7th Globally for Graduate Entrepreneurship
TAU once again makes headlines in the 2024 PitchBook University Rankings.
Tel Aviv University shines once again...
Building Bridges Through Cuisine
TAU graduate fosters unity in Tel Aviv through culinary creativity
Aliya Fastman, the founder and owner of Citrus&Salt...
Turning Organic Waste to Tomorrow’s Fuel
TAU’s new method turns raw wet waste into biofuels, potentially meeting a third of Israel’s marine fuel needs.
An...
The Class of 2024 Is Ready to Change the World
Tel Aviv University celebrates the accomplishments of this year’s graduating class.
On a warm August evening,...
TAU Researchers Win the Prestigious Rousseeuw Prize for Statistics
Congratulations to Prof. Yoav Benjamini, Prof. Daniel Yekutieli, and Prof. Ruth Heller for winning the prestigious...
Can Smartwatches Prevent Pandemic Outbreaks?
Researchers Discover How Smartwatches Can Stop Disease Spread by Early Detection
Researchers from the Department...
How TAU Is Navigating Campus Co-existence:
In classrooms, labs and cafeterias, Jews and Arabs confront the reality of a post-October 7 world
When the first...
Global Day of Engagement: Celebrating International Ties
Tel Aviv University hosts three international delegations
On July 25, a remarkable convergence of...
TAU Launches New MSc in Digital Health
Program helps students to take charge of the digital healthcare revolution
With artificial intelligence (AI)...
Andi Murez Carries Flag at Paris Olympics
TAU alumna and sports scholarship recipient couldn’t be prouder of representing Israel on world stage
For Andrea...
Next-Level Drone Detection Could Enhance Airspace Protection
TAU research introduces smart tagging to identify and track drones in extreme weather conditions
A new development...
TAU is Going Abroad
Outgoing Exchange Meeting Sees Highest Turnout Ever
This year, with the largest turnout ever, The Lowy International...
Revolutionary Ideas Take Center Stage at Falling Walls Lab Tel Aviv
Tel Aviv University hosts second annual research and innovation pitch competition
Growing mushrooms from...
The Eighth Front: Against Academia
As published in “Haaretz” in Hebrew on July 6th, 2024. By Prof. Ariel Porat.
Today, the Ministerial...
Cyber Week 2024: Securing Cyber Strength
Shaping the Future of Cybersecurity
Amid Israel’s turbulent times, the combined annual events of Cyber...
Tech Vs. Hate: New Ways to Fight the World’s Oldest Hatred
TAU’s AI and Cyber Weeks held a seminar on the state of online antisemitism and how it can be fought with AI
Antisemitism...
Standing Still Is Not an Option When It Comes to AI
Pushing new frontiers and addressing challenges: Highlights from AI Week 2024
On June 26-27, Tel Aviv University...
Therapy on Hold: Reservists’ Return to Service
Reservists with PTSD recalled before therapy completion.
With the war continuing for many months, the Clinic...
One in Three Arab Israelis Prefer External Governance for Gaza Post-War
TAU study reveals shifts in solidarity among Arab Israelis, with one-third advocating for new governance solutions
An...
Hundreds Participated in the Tel Aviv Conference Held at TAU
The event included decision-makers, media professionals, academic staff, cultural figures and family members...
Talking Dugri at Tel Aviv University
Course brings Arab and Jewish students together to confront hard truths
In Israel, the word ‘dugri‘...
Report from the Campus Battlegrounds
Three TAU PhD alumni share experiences from post-October 7th life on elite US university campuses
In the wake...
Tel Aviv Conference: “The Future of Israel”
Will Israel’s 76th year be remembered as a crisis or an opportunity for growth?
June 19th, 2024, Smolarz...
Main Tel Aviv University Stays Committed to Furthering Internationalization
TAU delegation participates in NAFSA 2024
From May 28 to 31, Tel Aviv University (TAU) participated in NAFSA...
Faculty of Exact Sciences Symposium: Exact Sciences: Igniting Tomorrow’s Innovations
Dr. Adi Ashkenazi from the Department of Particle Physics in the School of Physics and Astronomy
Last week,...
Bearing Witness from the Eye of a Hurricane
Documenting tragedy and life after October 7
Whether one thinks about October 7, about the ongoing war, or about...
Tel Aviv University Ranks First in Israel in the Prestigious QS Ranking for the Year 2025
The Only Israeli University to Rise in the Global Rankings
Tel Aviv University’s impressive achievement...
Connecting International Researchers with Cutting-Edge Engineering Programs and Labs
TAU’s First Prospective Student Week for Engineers
At the end of May, the TAU Faculty of Engineering hosted...
Grand Opening: TAU’s Innovative Nanotech Frontier
TAU Proudly Opens its New Nanotech Center
Tel Aviv University pioneered the Israeli nanoscience field with the...
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TAU Trip to the Gaza Envelope: Solemn, Yet Essential Experience
Lowy International graduate students witness firsthand the aftermath of October 7th.
In early May, Conflict...
“If Then There Was a Rebuilding of Personal and National Lives, So Shall It Happen Again”
Professor Dina Porat’s Remarks at the Holocaust Remembrance Day Ceremony at TAU
The Holocaust Remembrance...
Israel at the Movies
Film critic Prof. Shmulik Duvdevani speaks on how Israeli cinema gets to the heart of Jewish history, identity...
Antisemitism Worldwide Report for 2023
Concern for the Future of Jewish Life in the West
The Annual Antisemitism Worldwide Report, published by Tel...
How Do We Commemorate the Holocaust in 2024?
A Graduate of the Digital Media Track Created A Video Game Based on His Grandfather’s Survival Story During...
Is the Heaviest Black Hole in Our Galaxy Closer Than We Think?
Gaia Spacecraft Reveals Massive Black Hole in Milky Way
An international team of researchers, with the participation...
Water Management in the Jordan Valley and Negev Desert
TAU Lecturer Works with Palestinian and Bedouin Communities to Advance Solutions
For more than a decade, Clive...
Berlin Architecture Workshop Unites Jewish and Arab TAU Students
Fourth-year students explore architecture together
Every year, Eran Neuman, professor of architecture at Tel...
TAU Receives $12.67M Grant for Medical Simulation Center
The Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences at Tel Aviv University Receives a $12.67 Million Grant from the Helmsley...
Prof. Hagit Messer-Yaron: Eco-Tech ‘Nobel’ in Electrical Engineering
Congratulations to Prof. Hagit Messer-Yaron on receiving the IEEE Medal, the ‘Nobel Prize’ of Electrical...
TAU’s Inside Woman at the UN
Gender and Law Professor Daphna Hacker speaks on women, war, and her experience at the UN.
One devastating...
Prof. Ehud Gazit: Meitner-Humboldt Award Winner
Congratulations to Prof. Ehud Gazit on receiving the esteemed Meitner-Humboldt Research Award.
Alexander...
Standing Alongside Our Students: President Herzog’s TAU Visit
President Herzog’s Recent Visit Highlighted Our Strong Support and Fostering Environment for Students.
Israeli...
Tel Aviv University’s New Academic Integration Tracks Welcome Olim
TAU partners with Israel Student Authority to launch new degree options for recent immigrants.
Since the beginning...
Open Day at Tel Aviv University
Thanks to the Thousands of Curious and Effervescent Individuals who Came to Ask the Right Questions on Open Day.
Newcomers...
Tel Aviv University Helps Make Case Before International Court of Justice
Legal Delegation in Israel vs. South Africa Hearing included Alumni and Former Faculty.
On January 12, 2024,...
International Admissions 2024/25 Now Open
Start Your Academic Journey at Tel Aviv University.
The Lowy International School of Tel Aviv University is...
Breaking the Mould – From Rabbinical Studies in South Africa to Postdoctoral Fellow at Tel Aviv University’s School of Mechanical Engineering.
After completing religious High School, and four years of post-secondary rabbinical training, deciding to attend Concordia...
Tel Aviv University ranked first outside the USA in the number of unicorns established by alumni
The Prestigious Stanford index ranks TAU as Israel’s leading entrepreneurial university.
A new study from...
Barbie Buzz: Mattel CEO Shares Branding Wisdom with Tel Aviv University Students
Mattel CEO Ynon Kreiz, an alumnus of Tel Aviv University’s Coller School of Management, spoke to students about...
From a Dark Bunker in Ukraine to Graduation Ceremony at Tel Aviv University
Kirill Drik’s remarkable journey towards a Master’s Degree amidst war.
Kirill Drik, a master’s...
Tel Aviv University Introduces Tuition-Free Teaching Certificate Program
The University is taking a proactive and socially responsible approach to address country-wide decline in aspiring...
Tel Aviv University 1st in Israel in QS World University Ranking 2024
International ranking evaluates top 1,500 universities worldwide.
Tel Aviv University has achieved a remarkable...
The Secret Sauce of Academic Growth
Post-doc researchers propel cross-pollination of ideas around the globe.
How do universities worldwide...
Tel Aviv University and the Sackler Family Agreed to Remove the Name Sackler from the Faculty of Medicine
A joint announcement on behalf of Tel Aviv University and the Sackler family.
For the last 50 years, the...
Introducing Tel Aviv University’s Student Success Center
Student services get a welcome refresh.
Until today, TAU’s Student Services Division has been dedicated to...
The Tel Aviv University Alumnus Super-Driving the Future
Mobileye CEO and trailblazing technologist Prof. Amnon Shashua on what fuels his work and philanthropy.
As...
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman was hosted by Tel Aviv University
Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, was a guest at Tel Aviv University today together with Ilya Sutskever, Co-founder...
Sam Altman to Visit Tel Aviv University
TAU to host the OpenAI Founder and CEO as part of his globetrotting OpenAI world tour.
As Altman is due to visit...
Thousands Participate in Tel Aviv University’s Open Day
Prospective students get a taste of campus life and explore study tracks on the University’s second open...
Tel Aviv University Honors Nine Remarkable Individuals with Honorary Degrees
The recipients were honoured for their profound impact on the world in an extraordinary ceremony at the University’s...
Empowering Israeli-Arab Students in Humanities
Inauguration of the Cohn Program for Israeli-Arab Inclusion in the Humanities at Tel Aviv University.
The...
This Week: TAU’s Board of Governors Meeting 2023
This year’s event, May 14—21, provides a special cause for celebration marking the end of our $1 billion...
Google and Tel Aviv University Launch New AI and Data Science Research Program
Three-Year Program Focused on AI for Sustainability and Education.
Google and Tel Aviv University are continuing...
The Jewish Wars?
Tel Aviv University hosts int’l emergency conference to address crisis in Israel-Diaspora relations and...
Tel Aviv University Celebrates Long Tradition of Academic Collaboration With Mexico
University hosts “Mexico International Week” on May 8-10.
As Israel and Mexico mark 70 years...
Jack Ma joins Tel Aviv University as Visiting Professor
We are delighted to announce that Mr. Jack Ma, renowned entrepreneur and philanthropist, will join the University...
Tel Aviv University Halts Studies to Mark Israel’s Memorial Day
University students and faculty members attend moving ceremony for fallen soldiers and victims of terrorism.
Israel...
Three TAU Professors Awarded Israel Prize 2023
Prof. Yoram Dinstein, Prof. Emanuel Peled and Prof. Avital Gasith are all recipients of the prestigious award.
Three...
Conquering the Wall of Fear
For Periphery Scholar Yakir Mazuz, studying at TAU is a dream come true
TAU student Yakir Mazuz had a decisive...
Promoting Women in Medicine
New enrichment program created for and by Tel Aviv University’s female medical students.
Women...
#TAU_WOMEN_POWER
Meet female researchers from Tel Aviv University who received the prestigious European Research Council (ERC)...
Declaration of the Tel Aviv University Senate Regarding the Violation of Israeli Democracy
“We call upon the government of Israel and the Knesset to halt legislation that fundamentally alters the...
Breaking Glass Ceilings
Tel Aviv University alumna, Israela Tadela Baruch, launches project to empower Israeli women of Ethiopian descent.
“We...
Travelling exhibition displayed for the first time in Israel
The Rosenberg – The German Federal Ministry of Justice in the Shadow of the Nazi Past.
In 2012, the German...
Dan David Prize Announces 2023 Winners
Nine emerging historians, archaeologists, curators and digital humanists will each receive $300,000 USD, in recognition...