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Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
'We Are Black Jews': The story of Ethiopian Jews and Israel's unfinished journey - review
University of Haifa unveils program to help Druze after IDF service
Silk Road Virtual Museum opens first Israel exhibit, displays ancient textiles found in Arava
Jellyfish swarms tracked along coastline in Haifa University study
Haifa University is tracking swarms of jellyfish along the coast. The aim is to research whether jellyfish drift in the current or swim on their own
Israeli shark & dolphin expert named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Dr. Aviad Scheinen of the University of Haifa is the second Israeli researcher to gain the honor.
Cetacean communication: Researchers look to translate sperm whale language
Known as the Cetacean Translation Initiative (CETI), the program is a massive collaborative effort between research institutions all over the world.
COVID lockdowns worsened condition of Parkinson's patients
One patient stated that she experienced difficulty sleeping, nightmares, difficulty walking, fixation and motor stiffness and gained weight during the lockdowns.
U. of Haifa student makes history, wins gold in world sailing championship
"Their win is a great source of pride for the State of Israel and for the university," said Prof. Ron Robin, the president of the University of Haifa.
Harvard President awarded honorary doctorate from University of Haifa
“Israel has demonstrated to the world that a country or a region doesn't need to be rich in natural resources in order to be a wealthy country," said President Bacow after receiving the honor.
Harvard President Bacow to be awarded honorary doctorate from U of Haifa
UH and Harvard have recently been collaborating with one another in marine sciences, archaeology and environmental studies.
University of Haifa prof. wins Israel Prize for Hebrew Literature
The Israel Prize is considered one of the state’s highest honors and is awarded in a ceremony on Independence Day.
Haifa University professor shortens process to identify receptor function
A new computational method developed at Haifa University shortens the usually long process to identify receptors' functions.
Haifa University signs cooperation agreement with UAE research institute
The Emirati TRENDS Institute studies geopolitical shifts, international relations, security and military affairs and economic sustainability in and around the Middle East.