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Eating with someone you love could help your body regulate blood sugar, Israeli study finds
A Hebrew University study finds that eating with someone close may reduce blood sugar spikes and help the body regulate itself more efficiently.
From ‘city of camels’ to Israel’s new dream: Beersheba reinventing itself under Mayor Danilovich
Ben-Gurion University launches ASK POLA: An AI study advisor for prospective students
Searching for hope in an age of extinction
Ben-Gurion University researchers teach goldfish to drive
The goldfish were placed in a camera-operated motorized vehicle across several different sides of a room and had to reach a target area marked by a red line.
Researchers discover ruins of ancient Jewish community in Morocco
They recovered scriptures, documents, and Kabbalist amulets from the synagogue’s genizah, or hiding place for worn texts that are no longer usable.
What causes ADHD? New Israeli study may have found out
ADHD is one of the most common mental disorders that usually first show up during childhood. This disorder in particular is characterized by hyperactivity and difficulty focusing.
Autism diagnosis at early age leads to better social development - study
Dinstein led a team to study over 100 children with ASD and the symptoms they had over a 1-2 year time period. The children at the time were between the ages of 1-5 years.
Lauder Employment Center lights up pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
The Lauder Employment Center, run jointly by Jewish National Fund-USA and Ben Gurion University of the Negev, will remain lit in pink until the end of the month.
BGU researchers develop model to optimize COVID battle strategy
BGU researchers found that prioritizing vaccination for the elderly while issuing social distancing measures for adults was generally most effective.
Israeli researchers develop electronic nose to detect diseases, poisons
"It will be possible to disperse the gas sensors over a wide area in the city in order to warn of the presence of dangerous gases and air pollution," says Prof. Raz Yelink, who led the study.
BGU researchers find promising target for cancer treatment
The researchers have only studied the mechanism in breast cancer models so far, but are currently expanding it to other cancer types as well.
Israeli scientists find way to detect weevil infestations with AI, Google
Red palm weevils are a notorious invasive species that are among the worst pests for palm trees. They are devastating in the damage they cause, spread very quickly and are difficult to detect.
Amid ongoing rockets, WhatsApp helps Gaza border moms cope - study
Living in an ongoing conflict area can have a variety of harmful mental health consequences, including post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety and depression.