Research and development
The role of defense R&D in strengthening Israel’s capabilities, technological superiority - opinion
Israel's national security depends on more than military strength. Investment in AI, robotics, space, and advanced defense technologies is essential to staying ahead of our enemies.
How a BGU researcher is manipulating crustaceans to protect the environment – and fight disease
DASGRI 2026 Unites Global Experts on Responsible AI and Data-Driven Social Impact
Cellular Intelligence strikes deal with Novo Nordisk to advance Parkinson’s cell therapy
Scientists find a new plastic eating bacteria
Reports of scientists finding bacterial bugs, enzymes, or even caterpillars that eat or break down plastic have been heard before, so what makes this one different?
Treatments for the coronavirus are being developed by Hebrew U and Yissum
While new innovations have been proposed to the Israel Innovation Authority, other already existing methods have already been re-purposed for the goal of fighting the coronavirus.
TAU researchers use intentional structural defects to manipulate texture
The researchers created a complex metamaterial construct with 3D printing, and added intentional defects in the structure to show how they influenced the response.
Ben-Gurion: Warts and all
Academic Tom Segev gives a no-holds-barred view into Israel’s hallowed founder.
BIRD Foundation okays $1 million grant for Israel-US drone project
The collaboration between BWR Israel and Easy Aerial USA will allow one operator to simultaneously operate multiple drones with several different tasks from an advanced command center
Israeli researchers discover 'blue dye' to repair hearts after attack
"Because Chicago Sky Blue is non-toxic, we think it might be tested to prevent further damage following the initial injury of a heart attack."
Adama establishes NIS 12m. research center at TAU
Under the program, researchers and students from Israel and abroad will be trained in advanced degrees in the field.
Ben-Gurion University develops miracle molecule for fighting Lupus
NIBN, BGU and NIH researchers make breakthrough in the 'Fight to Cure Lupus: A Proof of Concept in an Animal Model', reported in the prestige journal Science.
Turkish Navy engages with Israeli research ship, deporting it out of Cyprus
Turkey does not have jurisdiction over the area of the Mediterranean Sea in which the researchers were working.
BGU scientists develop synthetic cell capable of self-replication
BGU was ranked 15th in this year's Nature Index of Young Universities, which ranks any university 50 years old or younger in the natural sciences.
