Breakthroughs in Israeli Academia: Late 2025 Research Highlights

As 2025 draws to a close, Israel's top universities continue to punch above their weight on the global scientific stage, delivering innovations in biotechnology, immunology, optics, and pandemic preparedness. Despite geopolitical challenges, institutions like the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HUJI), Weizmann Institute of Science, and Technion-Israel Institute of Technology have produced groundbreaking results in November … Continue reading Breakthroughs in Israeli Academia: Late 2025 Research Highlights

Unified World University Ranking 2025: Israel notable

Based on the latest global rankings as of December 2025, I have compiled an aggregated Top 20 university ranking. This is a synthesis of the three leading ranking systems: Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2025 QS World University Rankings 2025 ShanghaiRanking’s Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) 2025 These rankings evaluate criteria such … Continue reading Unified World University Ranking 2025: Israel notable

Israel’s Scientific Triumphs in October 2025: A Month of Groundbreaking Discoveries

As autumn leaves turned in the Northern Hemisphere, Israel's academic institutions continued to illuminate the global stage with innovative research and accolades in October 2025. Despite ongoing geopolitical challenges, public universities and research institutes like the Weizmann Institute of Science, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and Tel Aviv University pushed the boundaries of knowledge in fields … Continue reading Israel’s Scientific Triumphs in October 2025: A Month of Groundbreaking Discoveries

Tel Aviv University: The mystery of dark matter

A new study from Tel Aviv University (TAU) has predicted, for the first time, the groundbreaking results that can be obtained from detecting radio waves coming to us from the early Universe. A look 100 million years after the assumed 'Big Bang'. The findings show that during the cosmic dark ages, dark matter formed dense … Continue reading Tel Aviv University: The mystery of dark matter

Two Startup Nations: Israel and the USA. No EU University is in the Top 20.

Apologies to my US friends and readers. Yes, Israel was mentioned first because, in relation to its population, resources, and the hostile environment it operates in, Israel is and remains the world's number one startup nation. Now, here are the facts, presented in an infographic. (c) Pitchbook The PitchBook index ranks the world’s top 50 … Continue reading Two Startup Nations: Israel and the USA. No EU University is in the Top 20.

TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY: TOP TEN OF GLOBAL ENTREPRENEUSHIP

What great news despite the war. Israel performs and performs. One of the many reasons why anti-Semites hate Israel. Of course, none of the many seemingly rational factors explain the genocidal Jew-hatred. But that's another topic. Back to the good news. The press release of Tel Aviv University provides the facts: "Tel Aviv University (TAU) … Continue reading TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY: TOP TEN OF GLOBAL ENTREPRENEUSHIP

Tel Aviv University (TAU): Breakthrough Parkinson Diagnosis

"Researchers at Tel Aviv University cooperated with three major Israeli medical centers to develop a new method for detecting protein aggregation in cells – a hallmark of Parkinson's disease. The technology can enable diagnosis up to 20 years before the first motor symptoms appear, facilitating treatment or even prevention of the severe disease which is … Continue reading Tel Aviv University (TAU): Breakthrough Parkinson Diagnosis

Global breakthrough: Better Healing Bones with Hydrogel (D/E)

To correct large bone defects were always difficult and risky. Now time brought progress and a global breakthrough made in Israel: By means of a special hydrogel large bone effects can heal better and quicker. Following successful tests in an animal model, the researchers now plan to move forward to clinical trials. The press release … Continue reading Global breakthrough: Better Healing Bones with Hydrogel (D/E)

War against Illegal Dumpsites in Israel – Detecting&Recycling

The Tel Aviv University startetd a pilot project to fight illegal dumpsites in Israel. These dumpsites are a real ecological threat and some experts say that it is used as a terror method with look at the Negev. Be it as it may. The new pilotproject of the Tel Aviv University is a success and … Continue reading War against Illegal Dumpsites in Israel – Detecting&Recycling

Global Entrepreneurship Ranking of Universities: USA and Israel are League on their own (D/E)

PitchBook delivers each year their various rankings of Universities worldwide and the Tel Aviv University has always a safe place under the Top 10. This year the Tel Aviv University reached the whooping 7th place in global entrepreneurship ranking. And, not enough, TAU is the only non-US-University under the TOP 10. With other words: USA … Continue reading Global Entrepreneurship Ranking of Universities: USA and Israel are League on their own (D/E)

Israel did it: Coronavirus vaccines unnecessary. Tel Aviv University found antibodies.

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It has to be called a sensational scientific breakthrough that will liberate humanity from the scourge of Coronavirus (COVID-19) and many similar virus strains. And once again, it is science from Israel who made this breakthrough. The press release states: "A team of researchers from the university has demonstrated that antibodies isolated from the immune … Continue reading Israel did it: Coronavirus vaccines unnecessary. Tel Aviv University found antibodies.

Sustainable University: Tel Aviv University (D/E)

On the basis of a comprehensive study on sustainability of the Tel Aviv University, the University has decided not only to achieve CO2 neutrality in 10 years, but also to use electricity only from sustainable energy sources in two years. Due to the location of Tel Aviv, photovoltaics are of course ideal here, because the … Continue reading Sustainable University: Tel Aviv University (D/E)

Israel – A Giant in Mathematics, Acquisition in USA and Food-tech made in Israel

Three selected news about business, innovation and sustainability from Israel. Today the three fields are: Innovation: Israel a Giant in Math, Business: Acquisition to expand in USA, Sustainability: Food-tech made in Israel Selected and brought to you by Naftali - doing business and searching for innovation and sustainability for 40 years. You think you are … Continue reading Israel – A Giant in Mathematics, Acquisition in USA and Food-tech made in Israel

Israel und Hollywood: Der Filmtechnologie-Oscar geht an das israelische Startup ‘Amimon’, das aus dem Stall der Tel Aviv University kommt // English summary inside

Gestern Abend gab die 'American Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences' die Oscar-Preisträger in der Kategorie Wissenschaft und Technik für das Jahr 2021 bekannt. Jedes Jahr gibt die American Academy of Motion Pictures neben den Gewinnern der traditionellen Oscar-Verleihung auch die Gewinner in verschiedenen wissenschaftlichen und technischen Kategorien bekannt, die für ihren bedeutenden Einfluss … Continue reading Israel und Hollywood: Der Filmtechnologie-Oscar geht an das israelische Startup ‘Amimon’, das aus dem Stall der Tel Aviv University kommt // English summary inside

Kampf gegen Corona-Virus: Tel Aviv University (TAU) im Kampf gegen das Virus: LED mit UV-Licht vernichtet in 30 Sekunden das Virus.

Eine Revolution in der Desinfektion? Forscher der Universität Tel Aviv haben nachgewiesen, dass das Coronavirus mit ultravioletten (UV) Leuchtdioden (UV-LEDs) effizient, schnell und kostengünstig abgetötet werden kann. Dies ist die weltweit erste Studie zur Desinfektionseffizienz eines Virus aus der Familie der Coronaviren durch UV-LED-Bestrahlung bei unterschiedlichen Wellenlängen bzw. Frequenzen. Die Studie wurde von Prof. Hadas … Continue reading Kampf gegen Corona-Virus: Tel Aviv University (TAU) im Kampf gegen das Virus: LED mit UV-Licht vernichtet in 30 Sekunden das Virus.

Goldmedaille an Israel: World Championship in Synthetic Biology geht an Tel Aviv University. Teilnehmer waren ua MIT, Stanford, Harvard und Cornell.

Eine beispiellose Leistung für das TAU-Team bei iGEM (International Genetically Engineered Machine Competition) - der Weltmeisterschaft in synthetischer Biologie. Das zu 50% weibliche Team gewann den ersten Platz in der Kategorie "Beste Software-Entwicklung" und den zweiten Platz in der Kategorie "Foundational Advance" (ein Preis, der für Lösungsvorschläge für grundlegende Probleme in der synthetischen Biologie vergeben … Continue reading Goldmedaille an Israel: World Championship in Synthetic Biology geht an Tel Aviv University. Teilnehmer waren ua MIT, Stanford, Harvard und Cornell.