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Silk Road Virtual Museum opens first Israel exhibit, displays ancient textiles found in Arava
The exhibit, curated by academics from the University of Haifa, features textiles from India, Central Asia, and China.
Evidence of lost baptismal rite stage uncovered in Byzantine era church near Kinneret - study
Lesson learned: First inscribed Hellenistic sling bullet found in Golan Heights' ancient Hippos
University of Haifa student discovers 12th century Crusader sword off of Israel’s northern coast
Serving customers? Smile – but not too much
The findings show that the expression of an emotion – happiness or sadness – at a high level impaired the credibility of the service staff.
System devised at University of Haifa can read moods, lies, Parkinson’s
Using this system, researchers discovered that changes in handwriting can reveal when we are lying and can even disclose whether an individual is in the early stages of Parkinson's disease.
Israeli scientists discover earliest modern human fossils outside Africa
Jawbone puts Homo sapiens migration 50,000 years earlier, say researchers.
Israeli academic named head of international philosophy body
Dr. Arie Kizel will serve as the president of the International Council for Philosophical Inquiry with Children for two years.
University of Haifa to offer course on 'fake news' and propaganda
The class, which will investigate the impact of 'fake news' on democracy, will be taught by an expert in propaganda and psychological warfare.
Plastic generation
Change can begin with small actions.
Grapevine: The campaign begins
A mayoral campaign turns ugly.
University of Haifa program lets degree-holders become nurses in less time
There is a significant shortage of nurses in Israel.
The dark side of a smiley
People often try to create a positive first impression by using emojis, in particular the smiley.
Haifa psychologists suggest why people with autism recoil at physical contact
Some 70% to 80% of children and adults on the spectrum suffer from hypersensitivity or undersensitivity to neural stimulation through the various senses, including sight, touch, and taste.