University of Haifa
Silk Road Virtual Museum opens first Israel exhibit, displays ancient textiles found in Arava
The exhibit, curated by academics from the University of Haifa, features textiles from India, Central Asia, and China.
Professor reveals decades of bias in israel's media coverage
Discovery off Israel’s coast reveals earliest known 2,600-year-old shipment of raw iron
Sexual minority Israelis report higher depression, anxiety, suicide ideation, study finds
COVID-19 vaccine ready by elections won't help Trump – U. of Haifa expert
“In May, about 3 in 4 Americans were willing to take the vaccine immediately, now that number is down to 1 in 2. And among Republicans, it is even less.”
New method to curb coronavirus: Change public opinion - study
Researchers were able to change people's perceptions about health regulations using online tools, and research showed an improvement of "individuals' health preserving attitudes."
Haifa U. students launch plan to aid elderly citizens amid lockdown
Upon completion of their training, every student is paired with one specific senior citizen, allowing the relationship to be built over time.
Aviva Doron receives lifetime achievement award for Hebrew poetry research
Her studies changed the picture of research of Hebrew poetry in Spain and gave Doron an international reputation in the study of Spanish culture.
Are Israel's jellyfish getting larger? And what could it mean? - study
Some suggest that the decrease in human presence along the country's shores that is a direct result of the coronavirus can partially explain the phenomenon.
Boosting campus innovation, Haifa University launches student VC fund
"Our goal is to enable every student at Haifa University to understand and reach their potential," said University of Haifa rector Prof. Gustavo Mesch.
Haifa U at forefront of research into social outcomes of coronavirus
All of the projects will take between two and six months to complete, and most of the researchers are with the University's Faculties of Social Welfare and Health Sciences, and Social Sciences.
Strengthening Israel’s North: A mission to stand the test of COVID-19
Reviving downtown Haifa is just one piece of our broader mission to strengthen the North, Israel’s last frontier.
Haifa U launches innovation hub to remember Holocaust victims
Examples of student projects include a virtual reality experience telling the story of Jewish children in Holland during the Holocaust.
Study shows young Israelis are more concerned with finances than health
Researchers note that this is probably due to their age, considering the coronavirus is widely believed to be more dangerous to the elderly population.