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Meditation Helps Clear Mental Ruts

June 18, 2012

Tags: Medical Research

BGU researchers find that mindfulness practice helps steer people away from rigid thinking that delays problem solving.

To Shop or Not to Shop on Shabbat in Israel

June 12, 2012

Tags: Business & Management

Dr. Guy Ben-Porat weighs in on the growing secularization of Israeli society.

BGU President Rivka Carmi M.D. Invited to White House Medal of ...

June 11, 2012

Tags: Press Releases

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) President Prof. Rivka Carmi M.D. will be attending the White House Medal of Freedom Award Ceremony for Israel President Shimon Peres on Wednesday, June 13.

Turning Carbon Dioxide into Jet Fuel

June 7, 2012

Tags: Alternative Energy

BGU researchers awarded a highly competitive grant to further groundbreaking research in liquid fuels.

Florida Couple Pledges $1 Million for Pico-Satellite ...

June 6, 2012

Tags: Press Releases, Robotics & High-Tech

American Associates, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (Americans for Ben-Gurion University) has received a $1 million pledge from an anonymous Boca Raton couple to support the pico-satellite program of the Homeland Security Institute at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU).

How Octopuses Make Themselves Invisible

June 4, 2012

Tags: Natural Sciences

Scientific American -- BGU researchers reveal how the octopus produces camouflage to protect itself against a wide range of potential predators.

BGU’s Amazing Israeli Robots Visit NJ

June 1, 2012

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

BGU's robots slither like snakes, "schlep" like llamas and climb like Spiderman.

New York Real Estate Executive and Philanthropist Lloyd Goldman ...

May 29, 2012

Tags: Press Releases

New York real estate executive and philanthropist Lloyd Goldman has been elected the next president of American Associates, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (Americans for Ben-Gurion University). The national organization is based in Manhattan and has nine regional offices around the country. Goldman will assume office in September 2012. The announcement follows the Americans for Ben-Gurion University board meeting held on May 15th in Israel at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) in Beer-Sheva.

Conference Encourages Cross-Border Business Ties

May 29, 2012

Tags: Business & Management

Israelis and Palestinians came together to enhance business relations and foster peace.

BGU Students’ Innovation Makes Shelters More Accessible

May 25, 2012

Tags: Robotics & High-Tech

Two BGU students have developed a system that automatically unlocks public bomb shelters when there’s an attack.