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BGU Archaeologist Unearths New Findings at Sobibor Death Camp

July 11, 2008

Tags: Press Releases

An archaeologist at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU)has unearthed numerous findings from the Sobibor death camp in eastern Poland that will shed more light on what occurred there during the Holocaust.

ExxonMobil Partners with Ben-Gurion University to Commercialize ...

July 11, 2008

Tags: Alternative Energy, Press Releases

ExxonMobil Corporation is partnering with QuestAir Technologies, Plug Power Inc. and Ben-Gurion University of the Negev to commercialize an on-vehicle hydrogen production system for use in a fuel cell-powered lift truck application.

Environmental Peace Treaty between Israel and Palestinians ...

July 11, 2008

Tags: Negev Development & Community Programs, Press Releases

A model for an agreement on environmental cooperation between Israel and the Palestinians was unveiled at the Jacob Blaustein Institutes for Desert Research (BIDR) of Ben-Gurion University of the Negev.

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Confers Honorary Doctoral ...

July 11, 2008

Tags: Alternative Energy, Press Releases

On August 8, 2010 BGU is presenting philanthropist and businessman Gustave S. Levey with a prestigious honorary doctoral degree. Levey has been a longtime proponent of solar energy initiatives, which have helped position BGU as a global leader in alternative energy technology.

Ben-Gurion University and Microsoft Announce Agreement of ...

July 11, 2008

Tags: Business & Management, Negev Development & Community Programs, Press Releases, Robotics & High-Tech

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) reached a strategic cooperation agreement with Microsoft's R&D Center and Microsoft Israel for joint research projects and other collaborative activities.

Hadassah Honors BGU President for Breaking Glass Ceiling

July 1, 2008

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Jerusalem Post--BGU President Rivka Carmi, M.D., was one of three recipients of the 2008 Hadassah Women of Distinction Awards.

BGU Presents Americans for Ben-Gurion University President ...

June 30, 2008

Tags: Press Releases

American Associates, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (Americans for Ben-Gurion University) announced today that its national president, Carol Saal, received an honorary doctoral degree from BGU last night during a special degree ceremony held on the Marcus Family Campus in Beer-Sheva, Israel.

BGU Researchers Discover Similar Cardiovascular Complications ...

June 30, 2008

Tags: Medical Research, Press Releases

A research team led by Ben-Gurion University of the Negev researcher Dr. Aviv Goldbart M.D. discovered that Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) can manifest similar cardiovascular complications in young children as it does in older children and adults.

Hand Gesture Recognition System Assists Doctors and Prevents ...

June 29, 2008

Tags: Medical Research, Press Releases, Robotics & High-Tech

Researchers at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev have developed a new hand gesture recognition system that enables doctors to manipulate digital images during medical procedures by motioning instead of touching a screen, keyboard or mouse.

BGU Researchers Identify Genes that Increase Plant Tolerance to ...

June 17, 2008

Tags: Press Releases

A research team at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) has identified plant genes that can be altered to increase a plant’s tolerance to heat, drought and salinity, facilitating survival in more arid regions.