A New Way: Promoting Jewish-Arab Understanding
Founder Tikva Bracha is the 2021 recipient of BGU's William Berelson Prize for the Promotion of Jewish-Arab Understanding in Memory of Yitzhak Rabin.
BGU Teams up with UIR to Study Moroccan Jewry
This agreement, focused on education and research, is the second collaboration between Ben-Gurion University and a Moroccan academic institution.
New BGU Study: Medical Cannabis Reduces Blood Pressure
"Cannabis research is in its early stages and BGU is at the forefront of evaluating clinical use based on scientific studies," says Doug Seserman.
Historic Collaboration Between BGU and Morocco’s UIR
The collaboration between the Israeli and Moroccan universities will include the study of the Moroccan Jews’ cultural heritage, as well as the intertwined destiny of Jews and Muslims in the MENA (Middle East and North Africa) region.
BGU’s Dr. Tomer Bakalash: COVID and Uncertainty
Social psychologist, neuroscientist, and BGU lecturer, Dr. Tomer Bakalash, tells Haaretz the COVID-19 pandemic is the most uncertain time since WWII.
BGU Researchers Announce New Model for COVID-19 Policy Decisions
“Beyond Israel, this model could also help us in the United States as we work towards improving upon pandemic response strategies, reducing hospitalizations and saving lives,” says Americans for Ben-Gurion University CEO Doug Seserman.
BGU Study Finds Corals Are Able to Fight Infection
The findings are important to better understand how reef-building corals and other reef animals protect themselves from foreign invaders.
Twitter Study Reveals Significant COVID Emotional Impact
BGU researchers conducted the largest social media study to track emotional changes and discourse during the COVID-19 pandemic.