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(The Hebrew University of Jerusalem) A strategy for inhibiting a protein that is associated with the spread of cancer has won for a Hebrew University of Jerusalem Ph.D. student in chemistry one of this year's Kaye Innovation Awards at the university.

(The Hebrew University of Jerusalem) A pathway whereby bacteria communicate with each other has been discovered by researchers at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

The discovery has important implications for efforts to cope with the spread of harmful bacteria in the body.

(The Hebrew University of Jerusalem) With the current outbreak of the flu season in Israel, hospitals are reporting overcrowding, and doctors are advising people who have not yet been vaccinated against flu to get their shots.

(The Hebrew University of Jerusalem) Research carried out among thousands of people has shown a clear connection between depression and a loss of bone mass, leading to osteoporosis and fractures.

(The Hebrew University of Jerusalem) The discovery by Hebrew University of Jerusalem researchers of an additional role for a key molecule in our bodies provides a further step in world-wide efforts to develop genetic regulation aimed at controlling many diseases, including AIDS and various types of cancers.