Posts Tagged: Ben-Gurion University
Documentary About German Jewish Couple Who Gave Largest Donation to Israel in History to Premiere in NY
Premiering in New York next week is a documentary about a German Jewish couple whose $500 million gift to Ben-Gurion University of the Negev for...
Ben-Gurion University: A Campus Divided
As tensions rise all over Israel regarding the recent Nakba Day protests and the death of Al Jazeera reporter Shireen Abu Akleh, Ben-Gurion University is...
Ben Gurion University President Says PA Flags Can’t Be Banned From Campus
JNS.org - The president of Ben-Gurion University of the Negev told a Knesset committee on Sunday that if they wished to ban the display of...
Study: Depression Among New Israeli Moms Doubled in Covid Lockdowns
i24 News – Forty percent of Israeli women who gave birth in the midst of the Covid pandemic experienced pre- or post-natal depression, according to...
‘Taking a Blood Test of the City’: How Israel’s Sewage Can Fight the Next COVID-19 Wave
Israel is spearheading a project for the early detection of traces of COVID-19 in wastewater in cities around the country, as testing mandates are being...
Israeli-US Consortium Dishes Out $12 Million to Protect Critical Infrastructure Against Cyberattacks
CTech - Ben-Gurion University of the Negev launched the joint Israel-US consortium ICRDE on Wednesday to provide cyber-protection for critical energy facilities. The total investment...
Israeli Study: ‘Smart’ Signposts Increase Driver Alertness by 70%
CTech - A “smart” signpost that was installed at a busy intersection in Israel reported a 70% increase in awareness for drivers of e-bikes and...
American Associates, Ben-Gurion University Changes Name to ‘Spark’ Movement
JNS.org – The US fundraising arm for Ben-Gurion University of the Negev is officially changing its name and hopes by doing so to “spark a movement”...
Ruth Dayan, Widow of Israeli General Moshe Dayan, Dies at 103
JNS.org – Ruth Dayan, the first wife of the late Israeli defense minister and politician Moshe Dayan, passed away Friday morning at the age of...
Researchers at Ben-Gurion University Create Machine Learning Platform to Improve Clinical Medical Trials
CTech - Ben-Gurion University researchers have partnered up with a medical startup, Panacea, to create new technology that streamlines clinical trials — improving their efficiency,...
UN Space Agency to Establish Regional Support Office at Ben-Gurion University
JNS.org - The United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) and Ben-Gurion University of the Negev have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) regarding...
Researchers at Ben-Gurion University Develop One-Minute Coronavirus Test
Researchers at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev have developed a one-minute coronavirus test they hope will be used to help authorities more quickly track and...
Artificial Sweeteners Turn Gut Bacteria Toxic, Says Joint Study
JNS.org - Giving new meaning to the phrase “sickly sweet,” researchers at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev have found that artificial sweeteners are toxic to digestive...
Ten US University Presidents Visit Israel on Trip to Promote Academic Collaboration
The presidents of ten American universities and colleges are visiting Israel this week on a trip to promote bilateral academic ties. The 17-member delegation -- organized...
