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Attention Shabbat Shoppers!

April 18, 2012

Tags: Business & Management, Press Releases

Israeli consumers, not the Knesset are likely to determine the future of shopping on the Sabbath, according to Ben-Gurion University of the Negev researchers in a new study published in the Politics and Religion journal.

Americans for Ben-Gurion University Receives $3 Million Pledge ...

April 17, 2012

Tags: Press Releases

Americans for Ben-Gurion University just received a $3 million pledge from long-time Americans for Ben-Gurion University supporter and National Vice President Ruth Flinkman-Marandy and Ben Marandy. This generous donation will support a new atom chip and quantum optics research and development facility at BGU in Beer-Sheva.

Making the Desert Bloom One Olive Tree at a Time

April 16, 2012

Tags: Press Releases

“Plant a Tree to Seed Desert Research” is a new initiative to advance desert agriculture that will benefit Israel and offer hope to millions of people living in the world’s drylands.

Breakthrough in the Fight Against ALS

April 12, 2012

Tags: Medical Research, Press Releases

A patented compound that slows progression of ALS has been licensed to Toucan Capital for development.

BGU Breakthrough in the Fight Against ALS and Other ...

April 12, 2012

Tags: Medical Research, Press Releases

A patented breakthrough treatment for neurodegenerative diseases developed by BGU researchers has secured more than $1 million from Toucan Capital, a private U.S. biotech fund based in Baltimore, Maryland.

New Hope for Parkinson’s and Other Central Nervous System ...

April 11, 2012

Tags: Medical Research, Press Releases

BGN Technologies, BGU's technology transfer company has signed a licensing agreement for its V-Smart™ drug delivery technology with Lauren Sciences LLC.

BGU Hosts America Day on Campus

April 10, 2012

Tags: Leadership, Awards & Events

Performances included Philadelphia-based Rennie Harris Puremovement hip-hop dance troupe.

Too Attractive for the Job?

April 9, 2012

Tags: Business & Management

BGU researchers found, contrary to their predictions, that a pretty face can actually hinder a woman’s chance at getting a job interview.

Time to Be Honest

April 3, 2012

Tags: Press Releases

Researchers in BGU’s Department of Psychology discover the instinct behind cheating in a unique study.

Learning to Treat Trauma from Israel’s Combat Soldiers

April 2, 2012

Tags: Press Releases

BGU’s Prof. Gabriel Schreiber finds that proximity, immediacy and empathy are the key factors in treating trauma victims.