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waze Noam Bardin a graduate of The
The 76th Hebrew Hebrew University of Jerusalem and
University International CEO of Waze, sold the start-up
Board of Governors company on Tuesday, June 11 to
Meeting Google. Waze is a social mapping
June 13-18, 2013 start-up that features real-time traffic
data provided by users to help drivers
The Torch of Learning find the fastest route to a destination.
Award Dinner honoring
Jonathan L. Goldstein, Bardin received his B.A. in Economics
Esq, from The Hebrew University. Waze's VP of Product and Marketing, Yael Elish, holds a B.S.
October 24, 2013 in International Relations from the university, while Waze's of Business Develo ment,
Samuel Keret, is a graduate of the university's Faculty of Law. readmore
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Senator Frank
Lautenberg founder of
the Lautenberg Center
for General and Tumor
Immunology dies at 89 OrCam, a device invented by New, more efficient drug formulations
Professor Amnon Shashua, is a small designed to treat illnesses through skin
At High Speed on the camera wom in the style of Google Glass, applications, thus avoiding serious side
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Road to a Driverless connected by a thin cable to a portable effects associated with oral drug-
Future computer designed to fit in the wearer's taking, have been developed by Marganit
pocket. The system clips on to the Cohen-Avrahami, a candidate
Epilapsy_d_wg_hglos wearer's glasses with a small magnet and working under supervision of Professor
locate dirty drinking uses a bone-conduction speaker to offer Nissim Garti and Dr. Abraham Aserin of
water Hebrew dear speech as it reads aloud the words the Casali Institute of Applied Chemistry
University researchers or object pointed to by the user. at The Hebrew University.
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The Hebrew
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The Robert H,
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Agriculture, Food Itch and scratch, itch and scratch. It's not The first amphibian to have been officially
and Environment the most serious physical problem in our declared extinct by the International Union
lives, but it is common and it is very for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has
annoying. Now, Dr. Alex Binshtok at The been rediscovered in the north of Israel
Visit The Rothberg Hebrew University's Department of after some 60 years. The research effort
International School Medical Neurobiology has come up with that led to the revelation and analyses of
new findings that can stop the itching the previously considered "extinct" frog
rothberg through silencing the neurons that was conducted by Rebecca Biton, a
transmit itch-generating stimuli. M. student at The Hebrew University
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A known difficulty in fighting influenza (flu)
is the ability of the flu viruses to mutate A new study from Dr. Nagai Levine and
and thus evade various medications that Professor Jeremy Kark conducted using
were previously found to be effective. extensive medical records of over one
M. student Yotam Bar-On and million Israeli adolescents before military
Professor Ofer Mandelboim have shown service shows dearly how exposure to the
recently that another, more promising, Israeli sun of young, light-skinned children
approach is to focus on improving drugs increases substantially the risk of
that boost the body's natural flu killer cutaneous melanoma (a serious form of
system. skin cancer).
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