Articles in "University of Haifa"

Israeli AI Breakthrough Could Unlock New Possibilities for Agriculture

Israeli researchers have developed an artificial intelligence tool that can identify bacterial DNA even when it comes from microorganisms ...

Religious Vows Rose Long Before Christianity Dominated Roman Empire

A University of Haifa study of 10,795 ancient Greek inscriptions has found that references to religious vows became increasingly common ...

Archaeologists Uncover Year-Round Industry in the Biblical Kingdom of Israel

During the eighth century BCE, workspaces at Tel Shikmona, a fortified industrial site on the Carmel coast south of modern-day Haifa that ...

Israeli Researchers Find Evidence of Early Grain Cultivation 15,000 Years Ago

Israeli researchers have found evidence that Natufian hunter-gatherers developed systematic methods for harvesting wild grains about 15,000 ...

Stone Tools Across Three Continents Show Mix of Shared Knowledge and Local Innovation

Israeli and Greek archaeologists have found that ancient stone tool technology did not spread across Europe as a fixed, unchanging method. ...

Ancient ‘Time Capsule’ Cave Near Haifa Reveals Rare Pre-Neanderthal Culture

Archaeologists excavating a prehistoric cave south of Haifa have uncovered what researchers describe as a rare time capsule from a poorly ...

Rare Whale Encounter Off Israeli Coast Cut Short by Missile Threat

Israeli marine researchers were forced to cut short a rare encounter with a pair of humpback whales off the coast of Ashdod on Monday ...

New AI Tool Helps Rescue Workers Navigate Collapsed Buildings

When Iranian missiles hit Israeli cities in March, rescue teams often arrived at the scene of destroyed buildings knowing nothing about the ...

Breakthrough in Cell Signaling May Enable Smarter Cancer Drug Design

Scientists have uncovered a previously unknown communication mechanism between cells that may help explain why some cancer treatments have ...

Israeli Researchers Detect Industrial Contaminants in Mediterranean Sharks

Sharks gathering off Israel’s Mediterranean coast near the Hadera power plant may serve as real-time indicators of environmental ...


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