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BGU Prof. Alon Tal Awarded Top Prize for Article on ...

April 22, 2011

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BGU Prof. Alon Tal, Israel’s leading environmental activist, has been awarded the top prize in the first annual International Journal of River Basin Management (JRBM) competition.

BGU Students Develop Thought-Controlled, Hands-Free Computer ...

April 18, 2011

Tags: Press Releases, Robotics & High-Tech

BGU software engineering students have developed innovative technology that could enable people to operate a computer without using a keyboard or mouse – only their brainwaves.

Disappearing Desert: Guarded Border Imperils Ecosystem

April 15, 2011

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Discovery News -- The border between Egypt and Israel is causing Israel's sand dunes to crust with green algae. BGU's Dr. Yaron Ziv is documenting the effects and testing strategies to make the sands active again.

Helping the Needy at Passover

April 14, 2011

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BGU's security staff and the student association teamed up to help needy families in Beer-Sheva and the surrounding area. They raised some $4,600 by selling items in the University's Lost and Found, and used the money to create Passover food packages.

Justice is Served, But More So After Lunch

April 14, 2011

Tags: Press Releases

Discover Magazine -- BGU researcher Dr. Shai Danziger finds that judges are more likely to grant prisoners parole right after a snack or lunch break.

Justice is Served, But More So After Lunch

April 14, 2011

Tags: Press Releases

Discover Magazine -- BGU researcher Dr. Shai Danziger finds that judges are more likely to grant prisoners parole right after a snack or lunch break.

Judges Less Likely to Grant Parole on Empty Stomach?

April 12, 2011

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ABCNews -- BGU researchers find that a judges willingness to grant parole wanes with time after a lunch or snack break.

Robots on the Farm

April 12, 2011

Tags: Press Releases

DiscoveryNews -- Farms may soon be staffed by autonomous robots that do everything from harvesting to pest control. New research at BGU focuses on teaching robots to see and learn like humans do.

Robots on the Farm

April 12, 2011

Tags: Press Releases

DiscoveryNews -- Farms may soon be staffed by autonomous robots that do everything from harvesting to pest control. New research at BGU focuses on teaching robots to see and learn like humans do.

Robots on the Farm

April 12, 2011

Tags: Desert & Water Research

DiscoveryNews -- BGU's Yael Edan of the robotics department says the technology is ready for autonomous robots to help out with harvesting.