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TAU Students Develop RNA-Based Therapy to Fight Lung Cancer A multidisciplinary team of twelve students from Tel Aviv University is developing a promising RNA-based therapy for lung cancer, aiming to disable cancer cells at the genetic level using antisense oligonucleotides…
For years, scientists believed that stars torn apart by black holes never returned. However, new TAU research suggests that one might have to reconsider long-held ideas about how black holes behave. The study was led by Dr. Lydia Makrygianni, with Prof. Iair Arcavi, Prof. Ehud…
🎓✨ 361 New PhDs Join the Ranks of Tel Aviv University’s Research Elite! Last week, TAU proudly awarded doctoral degrees to 361 researchers: trailblazers of knowledge and innovation across all faculties. Among them: 🔹 188 women and 173 men 🔹 The youngest: Dr. Benjamin…
Can plants and insects listen to each other? Turns out, yes. In a world-first discovery, TAU researchers have uncovered the first scientific evidence of acoustic interaction between plants and animals. 🎯 The surprising finding: Female moths choose where to lay their eggs based…
🚨 Breakthrough Alert: World’s First #mRNA Vaccine Against a Deadly Bacterium TAU researchers and the Israel Institute For Biological Research have developed the first-ever mRNA-based vaccine to protect against a bacterial infection, not a virus. The results? 💯 protection in…
Last week, we wrapped up ImpacTAU — Tel Aviv University’s flagship program for innovation with social impact 🌍💡 Over 7 sessions, participants explored design thinking, circular economy & impact measurement—tools to turn bold ideas into real change. In partnership with TAU’s…
🏆 Congratulations to acclaimed director Yariv Mozer, Tel Aviv University alumnus and current faculty member at the Steve Tisch School of Film and Television, on winning an Emmy Award for Outstanding Current Affairs Documentary at the 46th Annual News and Documentary @Emmy Awards…
Moving Forward, Together 🇮🇱 Yesterday, a rocket landed just a few hundred meters outside the Tel Aviv University campus. While no one was injured, several campus buildings suffered minor damage—mainly shattered windows and doors. University teams from the Engineering Division…
Confused about the current war? Join experts at TAU's @dayancenter for Middle East and African Studies tomorrow at 18:00 (Israel time) for a Zoom webinar which will give a deeper look into the Iran-Israel war. Join here: buff.ly/Qtb3BbW
TAU Pres. Porat spoke after a nearby missile strike caused minor damage on campus today. Fortunately, no one was harmed. He also reminded the community of a new emergency fund for students affected by the war, financially, mentally or physically. Watch: buff.ly/n1P4KA0
To the entire Tel Aviv University community: This morning, a missile launched from Iran struck near the Tel Aviv University campus. As a result of the impact, secondary damage occurred – mainly shattered glass – in several buildings and dormitories. Fortunately, none of our…
Wednesday | June 18 | 8 PM (Israel Time) | 1 PM EDT Join us tonight for our live webinar with Dr. Brandon Friedman, Director of Research at The Moshe Dayan Center for Middle Eastern and African Studies, and an expert in Middle Eastern security and strategy, for a breakdown of…
📣 In light of the ongoing Israel-Iran war and its impact on daily life across Israel, Tel Aviv University is implementing significant measures to support its students: a shortened semester, reduced study material, and postponed academic deadlines. In a letter issued earlier,…
To our Tel Aviv University community, in Israel and around the world: In these difficult days, as our country is at war with #Iran, our thoughts are with every member of the TAU family — especially those who have been called up for reserve duty. We are committed to doing…
🌱 A new home for ethical thinking at Tel Aviv University Last week, we inaugurated the new dedicated home of the Edmond and Lily Safra Center for Ethics at TAU’s Buchmann Faculty of Law. This physical home gives the Center what it has long deserved: room to grow. It will house…
🎉 Warm congratulations to Prof. Eva Jablonka of the Department of the History and Philosophy of Science and Ideas at @TelAvivUni on her election to the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities! We wish her continued success in her scholarly journey. For more info:…