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Oslo University Severs Ties with Haifa University Over Oct. 7 War with Gaza

U Haifa Pres. Prof. Ron Rubin: "I call on the members of the board to withdraw - in their own interest - from their delusional decision."

U of Haifa Course Prepares Students to Assist Evacuated Families from Border Communities

As many as 125,000 Israelis from the Gaza envelope and Lebanese border communities have been evacuated and are currently living in hotels and vacation spots.

Israeli Scientists Develop Diagnostic Blood Test for Bipolar Disorder

“For the first time, [we can] use a blood test to find out . . . whether a person is suffering from bipolar disorder [and] can predict the efficacy of lithium" to treat it.

Israeli Researchers: Autism Linked to Accelerated Neuron Development in Embryos

The study shows that children with developmental delays actually start with developmental acceleration.

Corals Struggle to Cope with Decreasing Oxygen in Seawater

The combination of decreasing oxygen levels, rising temperatures, and rising acidity in seawater is likely to exert growing pressure on marine life.

Israeli Study: People with Autism are More Sensitive to Pain

"In most cases, the sensitivity to pain of people with autism is actually higher than that of most of the population, while at the same time they are unsuccessful at effectively suppressing painful stimuli."

Interfaith Conference Brings to Haifa Muslims from Egypt, Bahrain, UAE, Morocco, Turkey

The Haifa Laboratory for Religious Studies at the University of Haifa last week held its first international interfaith conference, hosting leading religious figures and...

Haifa U Identifies Nerve Cells’ Reduced Synaptic Activity Common to Parkinson’s Disease

The processes relate to the ability of cells to connect to the extracellular matrix and their capacity to create new synopses.

Israel’s U. of Haifa Signs MOU with Bahrain, 3rd Partnership with Arab Institution Since...

Several other Israeli academic bodies have signed MOUS with institutions in the UAE and Morocco in wake of the Abraham Accords.

Biased Panel Debates Survey Showing US Jews Expect Democrats to Be More Hostile to...

The discussion featured three left-leaning Israeli politicians and not a single right-wing one.

Number of Women Reporting Side-Effects after Pfizer Vaccination Almost Double that of Men

The highest frequencies of side-effects reported among all the participants were those following the second vaccination.

Haifa U and UAE’s Zayed U Sign Cooperation Agreement

Prof Rubin, who served for about a decade as a representative of NYU in its Abu Dhabi branch, opened his remarks with greetings in Arabic.

Oldest Evidence of Growing Olives for Food Discovered under Haifa’s Sea

Olives are a key component of the human diet, culinary culture, and economy of the Mediterranean region.

University of Haifa Works with TikTok to Address Holocaust Awareness

Unawareness about Holocaust history poses a challenge for TikTok, as 41 percent of the video-sharing network’s users are between ages 16 and 24.

Report: Housebound Israelis Smoke 30% More Cigarettes, 35% More Weed

21.1% reported a decrease in sleep quality; 28.6% reported that their weight had increased; and 28.6% reported that they smoked more.

Haifa U’s Prof. Fahima Celebrated for Global Impact on Food Insecurity

The study developed a way to yield more protein and mineral-rich wheat grains which will help to improve its nutrition value.

Haifa U: Flourishing Canaanite Palatial Site Suddenly Abandoned 3,700 Years Ago – Now We...

Recognizing past earthquakes can be extremely challenging in the archaeological record, especially at sites where there isn’t much stone masonry and degradable construction materials.

ADL VP: Jews Around the World Fear Coronavirus Scapegoating

Anti-Defamation League’s Dr. Sharon S. Nazarian also addressed “complexities” of Jewish community’s approach to Black Lives Matter.

Grape Pips Reveal Collapse of Ancient Economy in the Grip of Plague and Climate...

Israeli archaeologists discovered new and compelling evidence for a significant economic downturn on the fringe of the Byzantine Empire in the aftermath of a major pandemic in the mid-6th century CE.

Haifa U. Study Reveals Extreme Anti-Semitism on TikTok

The researchers discovered 14 postings of Adolf Hitler’s speeches and 11 postings of the Sieg Heil victory salute used by Nazis.

How Carmel Cave Rodent Changed Scientists’ Understanding of Human Evolution

The research reveals that the migration from Africa occurred during a period of a global ice age and supports the belief that the adaptations that made humanity the dominant species on Earth appeared early on in our evolution.

Success Vs. Failure: Renowned Epidemiologist Compares Israel’s Record to NY’s in Fighting Coronavirus

Israel is succeeding in “flattening the curve” and the health system is coping very well.

Haifa U Psychologist Warns of the Perils of Self-Isolation

“When everything changes, we want to keep some things constant, especially when we don’t have control over the situation.”

Haifa U Sends Israeli-Arab, Druze, Students to Assist Syrian Refugees in Greece

"At first, I didn’t want the refugees we were helping to know I was a Druze, but they recognized me from my accent."

Haifa, San Diego Universities Get $1.3 Million to Explore Man’s Adopting to Climate Change...

Over the past century, Scripps Oceanography has developed cutting-edge research tools to study environmental change involving marine geology and geophysics, coastal processes, paleomagnetism, paleobiology, and climate science.

Haifa U Study: Brain Activity Just Before an Event Predicts Recall

Our daily lives are full of events and experiences. But what in our brain determines which events will be remembered and which forgotten?

Archeologists Find Evidence of Rapidly Rising Sea Levels in Israel 7,000 Years Ago

"The Tel Hreiz seawall represents the earliest example of a coastal defense of this type known to date."

Tell Your Rodent: Haifa U Implants Emotional Memories in Mice

The interesting thing is that these pathways are highly similar across mammals, including humans and mice.

Rare Mosaic Discovered in Roman Period Golan Synagogue

The rich mosaic design may be proof that the synagogue was transformed from a place dedicated to learning, to a place of prayer for the entire local community.

New Mosaic Floor Overlooking the Kinneret Illustrates Miracle of Feeding the Multitude

A colorful mosaic, with dedication inscriptions and descriptions of baskets with loaves and fish, was exposed at the “Burnt Church” in Hippos.

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