October 15, 2020

octopus. Prof. Benny Hochner's lab at the Hebrew University

The myth is busted: an octopus does not have an independent brain in each arm

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A study, led by researchers from the Hebrew University, provides the first proof that the octopus's brain receives information from the arms regarding their position or movement. It also shows for the first time that there is control between the brain
Cardiac tissue regeneration under the microscope. In the picture you can see thin green stripes that mark the cleavage furrows that form between the heart muscle cells (in red) that are dividing. The laboratory of Prof. Eldad Tzhor, Weizmann Institute

Heal the heart with the help of cancerous processes

Researchers from the laboratory of Prof. Eldad Tzhor from the Weizmann Institute discovered that given the right signal, mature cardiac muscle cells in mice can revert to an earlier developmental state and replace the scar tissue with tissue
Prof. Hagi Isenberg, Hebrew University. Photo courtesy of him

The quantum revolution cannot exist without secure communication

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Hagai Isenberg, chief scientist at QuantLR and professor at the Rakeh Institute of Physics at the Hebrew University, shared with the viewers at the ChipEX2020 Digital conference the challenges facing the development of quantum encryption of optical fibers, which will not be hacked either
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