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HU Study Shows Anti-lipid Drug May Reduce COVID-19 Severity
In what has the potential to significantly change how corona patients are being treated and the severity of the disease, research spearheaded at the Hebrew...
ReadOne llama’s antibodies, analyzed in Jerusalem, may help ‘millions’ through COVID
Antibodies from a single llama that were analyzed in a Jerusalem lab could be replicated and help “millions” of coronavirus patients, scientists say. Dina Schneidman-Duhovny...
ReadHebrew University Closer to Harnessing DNA Molecules for Disease Detection and Electronics
We all know that DNA molecules express heredity through genetic information. However, in the past few years, scientists discovered that DNA can conduct electrical currents....
ReadNew Research Finds Tobacco Companies Exploit Legal Loopholes to get New Generation Addicted to Cigarettes
Researchers from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HU) find tobacco companies are exploiting legal loopholes “to create a new generation of people who are addicted...
ReadStudies show pomegranate supplement slows neurodegenerative diseases
Everybody knows that the pomegranate is a superfood. One of the seven native fruits of Israel, pomegranates are packed with health-promoting and healing antioxidants and vitamins. Now,...
ReadHU Researchers Connect Antioxidant-Rich Foods with Colon Cancer
It is a fact that has long baffled doctors: Cancer in the small intestine is quite rare, whereas colorectal cancer, found in a smaller neighboring...
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