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BGU Student Captures 100-Year-Old Mystery Chemical Reaction

August 8, 2023

Tags: Research News, Sustainability & Climate Change

BGU PhD student Nadav Genossar-Dan discovers visual reaction to plastic production, something that has eluded scientists for decades and has never been observed until now.

“Who Are The Marcuses?” Wins Best Feature

July 31, 2023

Tags: Desert & Water Research, Leadership, Awards & Events

“Who Are the Marcuses?” — a documentary that reveals the mystery behind a couple who made the largest-ever charitable donation to BGU was named the audience award winner for Best Feature at San Diego’s annual Blue Water Film Festival.

BGU Scholar Finds Way to Map Early Jewish-Christian Relations

July 31, 2023

Tags: Israel Studies, Culture & Jewish Thought

A BGU scholar finds a new way to map early Jewish-Christian relations through picture color-coded dots representing rabbis and church elders connected by a spider web of relationships.

BGU Scientists Discover Cleaner Chemical Processes

July 26, 2023

Tags: Alternative Energy, Sustainability & Climate Change

BGU scientists for the first time detected the last unobserved intermediate in the ethane pyrolysis reaction. The reactions could become more efficient – producing more products with less material, byproducts, pollution, and energy.

BGU Researchers Discover Low-Frequency Magnetic Sensors

July 18, 2023

Tags: Research News, Robotics & High-Tech

BGU researchers discover sensors that can detect low-frequency magnetic fields smaller than 200 pico-Tesla, which is more than 200,000 times smaller than the earth's magnetic field.

Zin Fellow Inspired by Letter from David Ben-Gurion

July 13, 2023

Tags: Israel Studies, Culture & Jewish Thought

Zin Fellow David Schuman recently shared with A4BGU a letter his grandmother received from David Ben-Gurion. Mr. Schuman told us about this family heirloom, and what reading it meant to him after his Zin Fellowship.

BGU Receives $18 million for Computer Science Building

July 10, 2023

Tags: Negev Development & Community Programs, Robotics & High-Tech

An $18 million lead grant from the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust will support the construction of the state-of-the-art Helmsley Computer Science Building on the new North Campus of Ben-Gurion University of the Negev in Beersheva.

BGU Spurs Development Of Israel’s Negev Desert Region

July 5, 2023

Tags: Negev Development & Community Programs, Robotics & High-Tech

BGU scientists are developing new technology for medicine, bioengineering and robotics, using innovative software and data analytics that are being patented and marketed in Israel and beyond.

BGU Professor Shares Importance of Israel’s Space Agency

June 21, 2023

Tags: Homeland & Cyber Security, Robotics & High-Tech

Ben-Gurion University's Vice President of Regional and Development, Professor Dan Blumberg, says the world will come to rely on Israel's space tech, as the smallest error could trigger a war with neighboring countries.

Four BGU Students Win First Prize For Ventilator Tech

June 12, 2023

Tags: Medical Research, Robotics & High-Tech

Four women students at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) have won first prize for their Clarity project that predicts the chances of success for patients to be weaned from the ventilator.