University of Haifa
Discovery off Israel’s coast reveals earliest known 2,600-year-old shipment of raw iron
The discovery was made in an ancient shipwreck in the Dor Lagoon near the Carmel Coast, where archaeologists recovered nine pieces of unprocessed iron known as “blooms.”
Sexual minority Israelis report higher depression, anxiety, suicide ideation, study finds
Loneliness surged while suicidal thoughts declined after October 7, new study finds
Israeli bar exam passed by nearly 68% of first-time examinees, as divide widens
Religious leaders call for respect, dialogue amid wartime tensions in Haifa
The statement added that the notion of tolerance and mutual respect are values upheld across Abrahamic faiths.
Impact of ship noise on dolphins identified for first time with help of AI - Israeli study
Using AI, they were able to show that dolphins communicate in a unique way when ship noise is nearby.
University of Haifa unveils 'Faces and Words' art installation on Israeli Women's Day
The project emerged from a sense of disappointment at the international community's failure to address the sexual violence perpetrated against Israeli women.
U of Haifa finds 'groundbreaking discovery' in Parkinson's research
A new study undertaken at the University of Haifa has, for the first time, found a connection between PD and the ECM in the brain.
Arab and Jewish students embrace diversity at University of Haifa
For more than 50 years, University of Haifa has been weaving a rich tapestry of diverse students who share the common goal of bettering themselves and Israel’s North.
Two-stage brain coding explained by University of Haifa study
“Understanding the language that the brain uses to speak to itself will enable us to understand better how to transfer information to and from the brain with precision,” according to Prof. Eran Stark
Tensions at University of Haifa over war in Gaza
According to Adalah, an extrem-left wing organization, more than 100 Arab students have faced disciplinary proceedings over social media posts related to the war, in all academic institutions
A surprising swarm of jellyfish has reached the Haifa shores in winter
Jellyfish have been thought only to be a summer phenomenon, however, a surprising appearance of jellyfish in December has raised new questions.
Israeli IDF reservists handed NIS 2,000 university scholarships
The University of Haifa joins two others in awarding scholarships to students who went on reserve duty.
This fish has no cerebral cortex in its brain, but it acts like it does - study
The tropical archerfish (also known as spinner fish) have no cerebral cortex, but to the surprise of University of Haifa researchers, this species shows prosocial behavior towards their “friends.”
