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BGU Partners With MIT: Negev Urban Research Lab

January 27, 2025

Tags: Current events, Negev Development & Community Programs

The Negev Urban Research Lab (NUR), launched by Ben-Gurion University of the Negev in Beer-Sheva, joins MIT's City Science Network to tackle urban challenges in desert cities through advanced technology and data-driven solutions.

BGU Study Finds Alarming Surge in PTSD Among Young Israelis

March 18, 2025

Tags: Current events, Medical Research

After more than a year of war, a recent study published by a team of Ben-Gurion University of the Negev researchers shows that post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among young Israelis has surged from 25% to 42%.

BGU is Leading a Global Climate Change Revolution

March 12, 2025

Tags: Natural Sciences, Sustainability & Climate Change

Dr. Avner Gross, Senior Lecturer at Ben-Gurion University, is working to curb global warming with a new innovative solution involving emerging technologies for the capture, adsorption, and storage of carbon by changing its state of aggregation.

Israeli Universities Fight Back Against Academic Boycotts

March 6, 2025

Tags: Current events

Academic boycotts against Israeli institutions are gaining momentum and not slowing down. BGU President Prof. Daniel Chamovitz noted to Times of Israel that they "violate the basic principles of academic freedom and freedom of scientific research.”

CSZ hosted “Ben-Gurion, Epilogue”

February 26, 2025

Tags: Current events, Israel Studies, Culture & Jewish Thought

A4BGU hosted a screening of Ben-Gurion Epilogue at Congregation Shaarey Zedek, where attendees reflected on his vision. “The difficult we do first; the impossible takes a little longer.” His legacy of overcoming the impossible remains unifying.

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