American Women are Happier Going to Church than Shopping on ...
BGU Study Reveals American Women are Happier Going to Church than Shopping on Sundays.
Researchers Receive US-AID MERC Grant for Water Purification ...
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev’s (BGU) Dr. Moshe Herzberg and Prof. Mohammed Saleem Ali-Shtayeh of the Biodiversity and Environmental Research Center (BERC) in Nablus received a significant US-AID MERC grant to increase the clean water supply around Israel and the Middle East.
Professor Ron N. Apte Awarded the 2010 Elkeles Prize for ...
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) Professor Ron N. Apte has been awarded the 2010 Samuel and Paula Elkeles Prize for Outstanding Scientist in the Field of Medicine.
BGU Researcher Awarded Grant from Leukemia & Lymphoma ...
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) Professor Varda Shoshan-Barmatz has been awarded a three-year, $600,000 grant from the U.S. Leukemia & Lymphoma Society to develop target-specific, anti-cancer drugs.
Ben-Gurion University Creates Garden in Memory of Lillian ...
Ben-Gurion University has created a public garden in memory of Lillian Goodman, of Highland Park, IL, who passed away last November. To be known as the Lillian Goodman Garden, the venue encompasses 3,800 square feet and features trees and flowers, walking paths, and benches.
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Researchers Identify Risks ...
July 27, 2010 – Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) researchers reveal in a new, large-scale study that “normal” blood pressure at age 17 can still predict hypertension at early adulthood and that teenage boys are three to four times more likely to develop high blood pressure in early adulthood than girls.
You Think What You Talk
The Economist -- A BGU researcher may have a solution for peace: Israeli Jews should speak Arabic and Israeli Arabs should speak Hebrew. A new study demostrates that the language we speak affects our behavior.
FDA Approves Clinical Trial for Type 1 Diabetics with Treatment ...
The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has granted clearance to initiate a Phase I/II clinical trial evaluating Alpha-1 Antitrypsin (AAT) in type 1 diabetics, based on research by BGU's Dr. Eli Lewis.
BGU Confers Honorary Doctoral Degree Upon Nazi Refugee and ...
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) conferred a prestigious honorary doctoral degree upon philanthropist and businessman, Eric F. Ross in a ceremony at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington D.C on June 6, 2010.
Jordanian and Israeli Paramedics Train Together
JTA -- Fifteen Jordanian students spent the past academic year at BGU studying with Israeli students as part of the Israel-Jordan Academic Emergency Medicine Collaboration.