Articles in "University of Haifa"
Student Finds 800-Year-Old Crusader Sword off Israeli Coast
A medieval sword that may once have hung at the side of a Crusader knight has resurfaced after eight centuries on the floor of the ...
Gender Gaps in Research Funding Stem from Fewer Women Applying, Study Finds
A study coinciding with International Day of Women and Girls in Science provides a clearer picture of gender equality in research funding ...
Brainless Corals Inspire New Approaches to Robotics, Israeli Study Says
For generations, divers and marine biologists have been captivated by the rhythmic, pulsating motion of certain corals, opening and closing ...
Brain Synchronization During Social Interaction Tied to Mental Resilience, Study Says
A new University of Haifa study, shared exclusively with The Press Service of Israel, suggests that the degree to which two strangers’ ...
Pollution Chokes Sea Caves Used by Rare Mediterranean Monk Seals, Study Finds
Israeli and Cypriot scientists have uncovered significant human-made pollution inside coastal sea caves in the Mediterranean, revealing a ...
Drone Imagery and Machine Learning Revolutionize Mapping of Archaeological Sites
A new computational tool developed at the University of Haifa is changing how archaeologists document and analyze ancient ruins, using ...
The Dead Sea’s Hidden Plastic Problem: A Record of Decades of Waste
For more than two decades, plastic waste carried from urban areas has quietly accumulated along the Dead Sea’s shrinking coastline, ...
15,000-Year-Old Bird Bones Reveal Natufian Hunting in Israel’s Carmel Caves
When the prehistoric residents of the Carmel Caves looked west some 15,000 years ago, they would not have seen the Mediterranean Sea but a ...
Even Traumatized Parents Can Shield Their Children from War’s Emotional Toll, Study Finds
Even during war, parents can play a critical role in protecting their children, new research finds. The study shows that parental emotional ...
Israeli Archaeologists Uncover World’s Oldest Known Nursing Home
Israeli archaeologists have uncovered what may be the world’s oldest known nursing home, following the discovery of a rare Greek ...
