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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
US Jews see Democrats as increasingly critical of Israel - study
A study found that 39% of American Jews think Democrats are becoming less supportive of the Jewish state.
Israeli researchers to map supermassive black holes with NASA's Hubble
The international study led by the University of Haifa will conduct an extensive and detailed mapping of the vicinity of a supermassive black hole to understand its growth and impact on its galaxy.
Environmental issues to be tackled by U of Haifa, Zayed U through MOU
This new cooperation agreement will see joint research between the Israeli and Emirati institutions in a variety of fields, including natural resource management, education and marine sciences.
Baby shark? Deep-water shark nursery found near Tel Aviv
The findings of the sharks and shark nursery, along with deep-sea brine pools and marine habitats, could shed light on the deep sea and the effects of climate change.
University of Haifa joins iCenter's Master's Concentration program
The iFellows Master's Concentration in Israel Education program works to create systemic change in education about Israel and the role of Israel in Jewish life.
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.
