BGU Helps Combat Water Scarcity
BBC World News -- BGU's Zuckerberg Institute for Water Research is developing advanced desalination techniques to increase the world's supply of usable water.
Why You Screen Phone Solicitations
BGU's Dr. Tahila Kogut shares some of the psychology behind charitable giving with National Public Radio.
Faculty Profile: Avraham Parola
A biophysical chemist, Prof. Avraham Parola's work is focused on cancer research.
Against All Odds: A Tale of Victory for Ben-Gurion Racing
Team BGR was among 57 teams from 17 countries that participated in this year's Formula SAE competition in Italy.
BGU Researchers Win Architecture Awards
Researchers from BGU's Jacob Blaustein Institutes for Desert Reseach win top awards from the journal Architecture of Israel as part of the EU's Project of the Year competition.
BGU Study Finds Optimism Helps Female Students Achieve Higher ...
Female students who were more optimistic achieved significantly higher grades than their less optimistic peers, according to a new study by BGU researchers. For male students, however, too much optimism led to overconfidence and less studying, resulting in lower grades.
BGU Researchers Achieve Male Fertility Breakthrough
A BGU researcher has achieved a significant breakthrough in male fertility, producing normal sperm from mouse cells.
Americans for Ben-Gurion University Receives $17.4 Million from ...
American Associates, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (Americans for Ben-Gurion University) recently received a $17.4 million bequest from the estate of businessman and philanthropist Eric Ross of South Orange, New Jersey and West Palm Beach, Florida.
On Election Day, Candidates Have No Monopoly on Stress
BGU professors suggest that the very act of voting generates stress levels that could affect the outcome.
BGU Economist Examines Corporate Tax Burden on 100 Largest ...
Prof. Yaron Lahav's study found that while the statutory tax rate is about 10 percentage points higher in the U.S., the effective tax rate paid by U.S. and European companies is about the same because European companies get fewer tax preferences.