Articles in "University of Haifa"
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 ...
Parents, Not Sirens, Drive Children’s Stress Levels During War, Researchers Say
Young Israeli children are more affected by their parents’ emotional responses to conflict than by the frequency of air raid sirens, ...
Ancient Wheat DNA Offers Clues to Future Food Security
New research based on ancient DNA extracted from wheat grains discovered in Israel is reshaping scientific understanding of how agriculture ...
Biblical Shepherds Ignored Borders, Even in Wartime, Researchers Say
A new archaeological study from the University of Haifa is challenging long-held assumptions about how ancient political borders ...
Rare Byzantine Find Near Sea of Galilee Could Reveal Lost Baptism Ritual Stage
As Christians observe Holy Week before Easter, new research from the University of Haifa sheds light on how baptism may have been practiced ...
2,600-Year-Old Shipwreck Offers Rare Look at Ancient Trade
Nine lumps of raw iron recovered from the seabed off Israel’s Carmel Coast are shedding new light on how metal was traded across the ...
