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Consumer guilt costs companies billions in abandoned online shopping carts - study

“When the shopping cart is perceived as too indulgent, consumers find it difficult to justify the expense to themselves and sometimes simply choose not to buy,” said TAU researcher Prof. Liat Hadar.

A smartphone displays the Amazon logo in front of a screen showing the company's latest stock market chart on January 29, 2026.
A Norwegian flag flutters over building in Oslo, Norway May 31, 2017.

Norwegian university professor: October 7 attacks 'most beautiful thing to happen in our century'

Harvard University's "Veritas" shield is seen on a gate on Feb. 17, 2024.

Former US treasury secretary to resign from Harvard over Epstein ties

Dr. Yolanda Yavor, a 50-year-old lecturer and prominent anti-government protest figure, was arrested on Friday morning on suspicion of incitement following a social-media post calling for a “rebellion” and urging action against what she described as Israel’s “traitorous” leadership.

Anti-gov’t activist held on suspicion of incitement after social media post calling for ‘rebellion'


Hadassah professor who trained doctors in 38 countries accepts top award

Professor Pe’er established an ophthalmology department at a hospital in Kenya in the 1980s.

Professor Jacob Pe'er receiving ophthalmology award from  the American Academy of Ophthalmology in Chicago on Sunday, October 28, 2018.

Bashing Israel from the professor's perch

Even the capacity for enjoyment and celebration is more palpable in Israel than elsewhere in the Middle East: the proofs lay with the facts and in everyday life.

Students on the Princeton University campus

University staffers undergo training in sensitivity to Arab students

The goal is to make the growing number of Arab citizens studying at Israeli universities feel more comfortable by making the staff more understanding of where they are coming from.

Nakba Day protest at Tel Aviv University

Academics file class action suit for pollution of Negev’s Bokek stream

The suit documents massive contamination from Rotem Amfert Negev and Dead Sea Priclase Fused Products of the Havurat Yehudah aquifer.

Tel Aviv University Prof. Alon Tal visiting the Boqeq Stream this week

Professor Yehuda Bauer receives Nahum Goldmann Medal

Acknowledging that the award was unexpected, Prof. Bauer said that he had known Goldmann “and he didn’t like me. I think he’s turning in his grave.”

Prof. Yehuda Bauer speaks after being awarded the Nahum Goldmann Medal in Tel Aviv

Of 271 sexual harassment claims in higher ed, 5 percent reported to police

Only five percent of cases were reported to police.

Tel Aviv University

Israeli academic named head of international philosophy body

Dr. Arie Kizel will serve as the president of the International Council for Philosophical Inquiry with Children for two years.

Prof. Arie Kizel