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BGU Study Reveals Critical Link Between Air Pollution and ...

April 27, 2026

Tags: Medical Research, Natural Sciences

Research led by Dr. Ido Peles at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev shows that air pollution significantly increases migraine risk, with both short-term spikes and long-term exposure driving more frequent and severe attacks.

Building Ventures, Taking Risks, Shaping the Future: ...

April 23, 2026

Tags: Current events, Negev Development & Community Programs

“They were talking about entrepreneurship in the Negev,” recalls BGU's Yazamut 360° program co-founder Dana Gavish. “Not just about excellence. Not just about research. About regional development. About a mission bigger than academia itself.”

BGU Prof. Atzaba-Poria: Reassuring our children in a time of war

April 20, 2026

Tags: Current events

Prof. Naama Atzaba-Poria, Chair and Co-Founder of the Duet Center at BGU outlines how parents can protect children during wartime, emphasizing honest conversations, emotional awareness, and early intervention.

BGU Researchers Uncover Ancient Stone Circles Across Northern ...

April 16, 2026

Tags: Current events, Natural Sciences

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev researchers have used satellite imagery and advanced remote sensing to discover a network of ancient stone circles in the Golan Heights.

New App to Defuse Acute Anxiety by BGU

April 6, 2026

Tags: Robotics & High-Tech

Dr. Talia Meital Schwartz-Tayri, Head of BGU’s AI for Resilience and Social Welfare Lab, is leading the development of an AI-powered app delivering immediate psychological support during the “psychological golden hour” after trauma.

From Philadelphia to Beer-Sheva

March 30, 2026

Tags: Current events

BGU Graduate Dr. Schatz doesn't regret returning to Israel and making aliyah last year. “Some people think we are nuts, but this is where we are supposed to be."

BGU Student First to Extend His Hand in Wake of Iranian Attacks

March 25, 2026

Tags: Current events

Sager Abu Srehan, a BGU master's student, father of six, and a vice principal at the Amal Reut School living in the small Bedouin town of Tel Sheva, was one of the first to extend his hand to those impacted by the misslile strikes in Dimona and Arad.

BGU Study Challenges Myths About Yo-yo Dieting

March 16, 2026

Tags: Medical Research, Research News

A 10-year study by Ben-Gurion University of the Negev found that repeated dieting attempts, often called yo-yo dieting, can improve metabolic health regardless if the weight is gained back.

BGU PhD Graduate Leads the Future of Responsible GenAI

March 12, 2026

Tags: Robotics & High-Tech

Ben-Gurion University Ph.D graduate Dr. Yair Adato discusses responsible visual GenAI and its role in enhancing human creativity and data ownership in a recent interview about his company Bria.

Meet the BGU Prof. Breaking Barriers in Space

March 9, 2026

Tags: Research News

“Recent regional events highlight that space is an integral part of our national security infrastructure.” -Dr. Shimrit Tirosh Maman, head of the Israel Space Agency and senior scientist and space researcher at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev