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Road Noise Shrinks Bird Nesting Habitats

23/03/2026

BGU study finds traffic noise disrupts bird behavior, compromising 42% of Israel’s open spaces as viable nesting areas.

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The Big Breakthrough: Israel’s First MBAI Certification Launches at BGU

17/03/2026 Arigai Berger

This unique program integrates management studies with a specialization in artificial intelligence, initiated by The Institute, in collaboration with the Glazer Faculty of Management at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev.

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Israel’s First MBAI Certification Launches at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

Ancient Church Discovery Reveals Negev Pilgrimage Hub

16/03/2026

BGU Archaeologists uncover a 1,400-year-old church at Nessana, revealing the Negev’s role as a thriving stop on ancient pilgrimage routes to Sinai.

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BGU Study Reveals Benefits of Yo-Yo Dieting

25/02/2026

Repeated weight-loss attempts improve visceral fat and metabolic health, even when weight is regained, long-term MRI study shows.

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BGU Professor to Serve on UN Global Panel on AI

19/02/2026

Prof. Lior Rokach will be Israel’s sole representative among 40 leading experts worldwide

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Three BGU Researchers Honored by the Israel Chemical Society

18/02/2026

Awards recognize pioneering work in origin-of-life theory, sustainable energy catalysis and neurodegenerative disease research

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New Faculty Members for 2025-2026

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev continues to grow, adding talented new researchers from top institutions every year.

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11/03/2026

Implementation Plan for starting second semester 5786

In preparation for the return to studies, please find below the comprehensive framework for the opening of the second semester, 2026 at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU).

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Join us in rebuilding BGU after missile damage — your support will help restore our labs, classrooms, and campus

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Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Mourns

The BGU community is united in grief over the tragic loss of our students, staff and faculty, killed during the Iron Swords war, whether in service or in civilian life

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