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Latest Research News

Sound Rather Than Sight Can Activate ‘Seeing’ For The Blind, Say IMRIC Researchers

Wednesday, February 8th, 2012

Scientists at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem have tapped onto the visual cortex of the congenitally blind by using sensory substitution...

Innovative Hebrew University Research Approach Successfully Maps Susceptibility To Type 2 Diabetes

Friday, December 30th, 2011

Jerusalem, Dec. 28, 2011 – Research carried out at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem has provided the first proof of molecular risk factors...

Hebrew University's IMRIC Researchers Discover Molecular Machinery Responsible For Production Of Proteins Involved In Bacterial Cell Death

Tuesday, November 29th, 2011
Prof Hanna Engelberg-Kulka

Jerusalem, Nov. 29, 2011 – Researchers at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and the University of Vienna have revealed for the first time a...

Featured Collaborations

Breast Cancer Research

The IMRIC collaboration between McGill University and Hebrew University brings together two top scientists who have each made their mark in the world of cancer research. Their partnership will bring us closer to understanding how tumors, like organs, develop "stem cells" that circulate and implant themselves in other parts of the body.

Diabetes Research

This IMRIC collaboration partners Hebrew University's Yuval Dor with the University of Alberta's James Shapiro, Director of the Clinical Islet Transplant Program.