The Technion-Israel Institute of Technology and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem rose in rankings on the annual Shanghai Ranking for 2018.

The Jerusalem-based NewStem, a spinoff of Yissum, The Technology Transfer Company of Hebrew University, raised the seed financing round from a publicly-traded US-based company to be named NovelStem International Corp.

The Jerusalem university is the first Israeli university to make the prestigious list since 2014 when the Technion was included.

Researchers from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem have determined that memories leave a genetic expression code, or 'signature,' on the brain, up to 4 hours after death.

Israel has five universities in the top 200 of 350 institutions from 25 countries/regions in 2018's Asia University Rankings.

The German pharmaceutical company Merck has launched an innovation lab on the Edward J. Safra campus through its subsidiary Qlight Nanotech.

Reuters list of World’s Most Innovative Universities features the Hebrew University, Tel Aviv University and the Technion.

Two Hebrew University researchers are seeking to address health problems and food shortage by having 3D printers make our meals.

Their latest funding round was led by Singapore-based company Temasek, who invested $15 million in the company.