After Oil Spill, BGU Launches Initiative to Avert Future Crises
“The key is fast action and there are a lot of capabilities at BGU that can be utilized to address this disaster," says BGU's Prof. Raz Jelinek, who formed the new Beach Pollution Research Taskforce.
Mass Vaccinations Led to Drop in Severe Covid Cases: BGU Study
CNBC features a piece about how data from Israel shows mass vaccinations have led to a drop in severe cases among the elderly. The Israeli data offers an early glimpse into how effective the vaccine is in a real-world setting.
BGU Study Finds That Music is a Must For Young Drivers
Young drivers find it "near impossible" to drive without music.
Entrepreneur & Philanthropist Donates $25 Million to BGU
Americans for Ben-Gurion University has received the second largest single gift commitment in its history: $25 million from Silicon Valley philanthropist and entrepreneur Nahum Guzik. The generous gift will be used for the new Guzik Cultural Center.
Americans for Ben-Gurion University Mourns the Passing of ...
American Associates, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (Americans for Ben-Gurion University) mourns the passing of Alexander Goren.
BGU Researchers Develop Fast Way to Manage Schizophrenia
BGU researchers have developed an innovative, faster way to measure the effectiveness of Clozapine in patients suffering from schizophrenia with a pin prick.
Americans for Ben-Gurion University Gifts Israeli Consulate ...
The artwork, a lithograph of David Ben-Gurion, is signed by both Ben-Gurion and the artist, Herbert Davidson.
Researchers Say Cannabis Lowers Blood Pressure in Older Adults
Medical cannabis might reduce blood pressure in older adults, according to a new study by BGU researchers.
BGU Scientist Discovers Camels and Sharks May Help Kill Cancer ...
Special antibodies produced by camels and sharks may prove to be a powerful cancer-fighting weapon.
BGU Researchers Develop Breakthrough COVID Testing Technology
“We’re pleased to see how quickly Ben-Gurion University researchers’ lifesaving, breakthrough technology has been implemented into laboratories where testing takes place,” says Doug Seserman, CEO of Americans for Ben-Gurion University.