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Israeli study finds plants absorb nutrients from airborne dust, challenging root-only theory
The study shows that leaves can take in minerals, including iron and phosphorus, from airborne dust, challenging the long-held understanding that plants depend solely on soil for nutrients.
At Yazamut 360, students build ventures, take risks, and shape the future of Israel’s job market
What a strand of hair may reveal about the bond between mother and child
'Wealthy religous center': Mosaics, ancient Byzantine church discovered at Nitzana National Park
Can you forgive your computer, smartphone, or app when it breaks down?
a new study by two Israeli researchers found people can apply mechanisms of forgiveness toward technology, similar to the way we do with other people.
BGU's brilliant biologist is redefining the way we see insects
At Ben-Gurion University, Dr. Sofia Bouchebti is investigating the link between nutrition and social behavior in insects, and in the process, challenging our preconceptions.
BGU Expands Global Reach: StandWithUs Conference and University Partnerships
From California to the Negev: BGU Builds Bridges with Future Leaders and Top Universities
A century of vision: Renewing Israel’s commitment to higher education - opinion
Our predecessors built universities before there was a state. We, who have a state, must now ensure that we continue to deserve those universities.
Grapevine, May 11, 2025: It’s all academic
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Fifty years of impact: BGU’s Faculty of Health Sciences sets the standard
Today, the faculty boasts 3,000 enrolled students – 30% of them studying for graduate degrees and conducting research in the various departments and programs.
Suspended BGU professor hasn't taught for two weeks, watchdog group claims
In March, the institution announced it had suspended Ben Daniel indefinitely following a series of online statements criticizing IDF soldiers.
Business assistance program – powered by artificial intelligence
Ogen launches the Bizz.AI program, a business assistance program for small businesses using artificial intelligence, led by students from Ben-Gurion University.
Ben-Gurion University lifts suspension on lecturer who criticized IDF, Israel
The suspension was lifted on Tuesday after the lecturer apologized and said he would refrain from posting content that could offend or harm students in the future.
BGU suspends professor over anti-IDF remarks online
The controversy erupted after Dr. Sebastian Ben Daniel wrote online that IDF soldiers are “trained to kill.”