Tel Aviv University
Israeli-media coverage mentioning Tel Aviv University, translated into English and compared across sources. 48 recent stories.
Turkey Expands Military Presence in Syria Amid Growing Cooperation with Assad Ally
Turkey is strengthening its military presence in northern Syria through cooperation with rebel leader Ahmad al-Sharaa, with Israel remaining silent on related strikes. This partne…
Former Israeli Journalist and Political Strategist Dr. Orit Galili-Zucker Dies at 65
Dr. Orit Galili-Zucker, a prominent Israeli journalist turned political strategist, died at 65 after battling cancer. She had a distinguished career in media, academia, and politi…
Ancient Cicadas Evolved Flexible Long Proboscis to Feed on Thick-Barked Trees 100 Million Years Ago
Scientists discovered that 100-million-year-old cicadas had a unique, flexible long proboscis to feed on thick-barked trees' sap, revealing ancient insect-plant interactions. Usin…
Turkey Intensifies Criticism of Netanyahu Amid Regional Tensions
A Turkish pro-Erdogan media outlet sharply criticizes Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, accusing him of insecurity and reckless military actions near the Turkish border. The artic…
Tel Aviv Study Shows Ketamine Relieves Pain Without Dissociative 'Trip' Experience
Researchers at Tel Aviv University found ketamine reduces pain through brain mechanisms separate from its dissociative effects, challenging the belief that a "trip" is necessary f…
Experts Debunk Protein Myths Amid Rising Trend of Protein-Enriched Foods
The protein-enriched food trend is booming globally, but experts clarify that most people do not need extra protein beyond a balanced diet. Myths about protein intake timing and q…
Tel Aviv Researchers Reveal Urban Adaptations of Israel's Grey Crows
Researchers at Tel Aviv University study the grey crow's urban adaptation in Israel, revealing its intelligence, social complexity, and movement patterns. The species thrives in c…
Naftali Bennett Vows to Dismantle Monopolies but Faces Complex Realities
Naftali Bennett has vowed to dismantle monopolies in Israel, citing his past role in breaking the Nesher cement monopoly. While his rhetoric is strong, experts highlight the compl…
Ma'alot Upgrades Shikun & Binui Bond Rating to A+ Ahead of Debt Refinancing
Ma'alot upgraded Shikun & Binui's bond rating to A+ ahead of a 350 million shekel bond expansion, following major asset sales that will significantly reduce the company's debt. Th…
Israeli Engineer’s Art Project Challenges Parental Perfectionism Through Interactive Brain Simulation
Dr. Meital Geva’s ProxyBond project at Bezalel Academy uses a virtual brain simulation to critique modern parenting pressures, showing that perfect parenting is unattainable and e…
Israeli Entrepreneur Transforms Family Biscuit Business Into Iconic Brand with Global Reach
An Israeli businessman born in 1965 in Tel Aviv transformed his grandfather's family biscuit factory into a renowned brand with international markets. Starting work at 15, he mode…
AI Model Could Cut Thousands of Unnecessary Blood Tests in Complex Diagnostics
Researchers at Ichilov Medical Center developed an AI model that predicts negative lupus anticoagulant test results early, potentially reducing unnecessary blood tests by about 90…
Saudi Arabia Faces Growing Pressure Amid Trump’s Iran Strategy and Regional Instability
Saudi Arabia faces increasing economic and security pressures from ongoing conflict with Iran and its proxies, threatening vital maritime routes. While Trump’s strategy relies on…
Israeli VR and AI Platform Offers Anonymous Group Therapy for PTSD Patients
An Israeli VR and AI-based therapy platform enables PTSD sufferers, including rocket attack survivors in Sderot, to anonymously join virtual group sessions for mental health suppo…
Tel Aviv University Demonstrates First Complete Quantum Encryption Key Transfer System
Tel Aviv University researchers have demonstrated the first system that fully integrates quantum encryption key transfer between optical fiber and free-space wireless communicatio…
Professor Shaul Mishal, Leading Hamas Expert and 1967 Givat HaTahmoshet Fighter, Dies at 81
Professor Shaul Mishal, a leading Israeli expert on Hamas and Palestinian politics and a Six-Day War veteran, died at 81. He was a professor at Tel Aviv University and a founding…
Experts Advise Adjusting Exercise Routines for Women in Menopause to Avoid Health Setbacks
Experts advise women in menopause to modify exercise routines by reducing intense aerobic workouts and focusing on strength training and balanced recovery to manage hormonal chang…
US Military and Health Officials Promote Testosterone Testing and Supplementation for Aging Men
US Defense Secretary Pete Gash has mandated testosterone testing for soldiers over 30 to maintain peak performance, reflecting a broader cultural trend in the US toward testostero…
Israeli Actor Muni Mosonov Celebrates 75 Years with Decades of Cultural Impact
Israeli actor and comedian Muni Mosonov celebrates his 75th birthday, marking a prolific career in theater, television, and film, including his iconic role in "Zehu Ze!" and inter…
Professor Yuval Elbashan Joins Israel Hayom as Senior Legal Commentator
Professor Yuval Elbashan has joined Israel Hayom as senior legal commentator, contributing weekly columns and weekend analyses. A seasoned law professor, author, and media figure…
Israel Advances Quantum Computing with New $100 Million National Infrastructure Investment
Israel's Innovation Authority is investing 100 million shekels to build a national quantum computing infrastructure, following successful research and development at the National…
Turkey Leads New Sunni Security Alliance Concerned About Israel’s Regional Power
Turkey is leading a new Sunni security alliance with Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, motivated by concerns over Israel’s growing regional power. The alliance aims to restore Turkey’s i…
Israeli TV Host Korin Gideon Celebrates 34th Birthday with Personal Revelations
Israeli TV host Korin Gideon celebrates her 34th birthday, revealing her theater studies, military service, law degree, and breakthrough hosting "Big Brother." She married into a…
Israeli Parents Face Tough Choices After Children Identified as Gifted
Following the identification of gifted children in Israel, parents must decide between specialized gifted classes or pull-out day programs, balancing academic needs with social an…
Open University Launches Dashboard Tracking AI Use in Israeli Election Campaigns
The Open University in Israel has launched "It's in AI," a public dashboard monitoring AI-generated political campaign content in real time. Likud leads with nearly 900 AI items a…
New Study Reveals Evolutionary Shift in Male Pelvic Structure Explains Gender Differences in Walking
A Tel Aviv University study finds that modern male pelvises evolved distinctively from Neanderthals and modern females, explaining gender differences in walking. The male pelvis d…
Experts Explore Why Love and Sexual Attraction Sometimes Don’t Align in Relationships
An Israeli reality show highlighted a common relationship issue where love and respect for a partner do not always coincide with sexual attraction. Experts link this to the "Madon…
Israeli Beaches Suffer Ecological Damage From Human Activity Despite Popularity
Israeli beaches face ecological harm from human activities like trampling and sediment disturbance, threatening critical marine nursery habitats and rare species. Despite rising w…
Massive Rodent Infestation Hits Israeli Border Communities Near Gaza
Israeli communities near Gaza face a severe rodent infestation damaging homes and threatening residents. Local authorities and ministries are coordinating extensive pest control e…
Dan Region Launches Extensive Bike Path Network Offering Real Alternative to Cars
The Dan metropolitan area has launched a nearly 7-kilometer continuous bike path connecting Herzliya to Tel Aviv, part of a 100-kilometer network designed to offer a safe, practic…
Israeli Biotech and Rehabilitation Center Seek Paralyzed Patient for Groundbreaking Spinal Cord Implant Surgery
Israeli biotech Matriself and Loewenstein Rehabilitation Center are seeking a paralyzed patient for a first-of-its-kind spinal cord implant surgery using engineered tissue from th…
Inerum Group Appoints Yoav Lavi as CFO and Ido Shafir as CEO of Itong
Inerum Group appointed Yoav Lavi as CFO after 26 years at KPMG and Ido Shafir as CEO of Itong, enhancing its executive leadership to support growth and operational excellence.
Weizmann Institute and Hebrew University Rank Among Top 100 Global Universities in Shanghai 2026
The 2026 Shanghai university rankings place the Weizmann Institute 71st and Hebrew University 89th, with Tel Aviv University dropping out of the top 100, reflecting Israel's conti…
US Restricts Foreign Humanoid Robots, Opening Strategic Robotics Opportunity for Israel
The US FCC's July 28 decision to restrict foreign humanoid and quadruped robots from its market unless specially approved has heightened geopolitical tensions in robotics, particu…
Home Offices Shape Client Perceptions of Professionals’ Warmth and Competence
Tel Aviv University research shows that professionals working from home are seen as warmer but less professional, while commercial offices convey higher competence but less warmth…
Tel Aviv Researchers Deploy Optical Fiber to Detect Tiny Earthquakes Under Sea of Galilee
Researchers from Tel Aviv University installed a 14-kilometer optical fiber on the Sea of Galilee's bottom to detect tiny earthquakes and monitor environmental changes. This advan…
Researchers Develop Method to Deliver Antibodies Inside Cells, Opening New Treatment Possibilities
Researchers developed a method to temporarily cloak antibodies, enabling their delivery inside cells using lipid nanoparticles. This approach improved antibody packaging efficienc…
Israeli Expert Explains Science Behind Perseids Meteor Shower and Night Sky Viewing Tips
Israeli experts explain the science behind the Perseids meteor shower, detailing meteoroid phenomena and advanced space tracking technologies. They also offer practical viewing ti…
Traditional Gender Roles in Dating and Finances Harm Couples and Perpetuate Inequality
A couples therapy student highlighted young men’s frustrations with the expectation to pay on first dates, reflecting broader gender conflicts over money. Traditional roles assign…
Israeli Sisters Release Debut Album Honoring Late Filmmaker Father Yehuda Jad Neeman
Israeli sisters Liba and Renana Jad Neeman released their debut album "Tnashmat" honoring their late father, filmmaker Yehuda Jad Neeman. The album blends dream-pop and alternativ…
Tel Aviv Middle East Expert Downplays Report of Regional Peace Talks as Overhyped
Professor Eyal Zisser of Tel Aviv University dismissed recent reports of regional peace talks with Israel as exaggerated, viewing them as strategic ploys rather than genuine peace…
Ophir Shachaf, Co-Founder of eHealth Ventures, Passes Away at 59 After Cancer Battle
Ophir Shachaf, co-founder of eHealth Ventures and former CEO of Hadassit Bio Holdings, died at 59 after battling cancer. He was a pioneering figure in Israeli biotech investment…
Israeli Universities Rank Among Top Globally for Founders of US Unicorns with Advanced Degrees
Three Israeli universities rank among the top five globally for producing non-American research master’s graduates who founded US unicorn startups, with Tel Aviv University third…
Israeli Biomed Firm Alpha Tau Medical Plans Dual Listing on Tel Aviv Stock Exchange
Alpha Tau Medical, an Israeli cancer treatment company valued at $1.2 billion, is set to list on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange alongside Nasdaq. The firm has developed a new alpha r…
Morocco Encourages Mass Migration to Spanish Enclave Ceuta as Territorial Pressure Tactic
Tens of thousands of migrants, including many Moroccans, crossed into Spain's Ceuta enclave last week, in a move reportedly encouraged by Morocco as a territorial and political pr…
Survey Finds Nearly One-Fifth of Israelis Consider Leaving Amid Rising Emigration Concerns
A Kan News survey shows nearly 20% of Israelis have considered emigrating amid record-high departures, with political affiliation influencing concern levels.
Israeli Academia Faces Urgent Call to Remove Political Bias from Institutions
Moshe Cohen-Eliya urges Israeli universities to remove institutional political bias while protecting individual academic freedom, to restore legitimacy and public trust. He highli…
Study Shows Brain Training Benefits Older Adults, But Sudoku Alone Isn't Enough
A large study found that intensive brain training can improve cognitive abilities in people aged 70 and 80 similarly to younger adults, challenging the notion that cognitive decli…