Israeli Researchers Show Medical Scans Vulnerable To Fake Tumors
If hackers tamper with CTs or MRIs they could aid in insurance fraud, ransomware, cyberterrorism or even murder, Ben-Gurion University team says.
April 23, 2019
Israel’s Ben-Gurion University Opens National Autism Research Center
The center, previously named the Negev Autism Center, will serve as Israel's leading information and research center on the subject of autism.
March 17, 2019
Defense Company Rafael, Ben Gurion University Sign Collaborative Research Agreement
The first projects will look at the risks of cybersecurity breaches in sensors of autonomous vehicles, the companies said.
January 29, 2019
Israeli-Palestinian Tech2Peace Initiative Wins Presidential Israeli Hope Prize
The project, which runs IT seminars aimed at building ties between young Israelis and Palestinians, was among two winners of the NIS 10,000 award.
December 11, 2018
Small Plate, Small Appetite? Researchers Debunk Popular Diet Theory
A pair of researchers from Ben-Gurion University say when it comes to food, plate size doesn't matter so much and is not useful as a weight loss trick.
August 27, 2018
Israeli Researchers Say They Can Reprogram Cancer Cells Back To Their Pre-Cancer State
A group of researchers from the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev has developed a new molecule for cancer treatment, that they claim inhibits the growth of cancer cells and reprograms them to act non-cancerous.
June 05, 2018
Israeli Scientists Develop New Method To Detect Breast Cancer With Up To 95% Accuracy
Researchers from Ben-Gurion University and the Soroka Medical Center say they have found a new non-invasive way to screen for initial stages of breast cancer using breath and urine tests.
April 25, 2018
Negev Startup Competition Offers NIS 500,000-Prize For Southern Innovation
SilicoNegevBGU launches tech contest for companies with focus on Negev region
March 29, 2018
Israeli Researchers Develop Infrared Film That May Replace Costly Night-Vision Goggles
Ben-Gurion University nanotechnology lab creates low-cost infrared sensors that can be used to create the world’s thinnest night-vision glasses as well as revolutionize smartphones and self-driving cars.
March 18, 2018
Baby Monitors, Security Cameras Among IoT Devices Too Easy To Hack, Say Israeli Researchers
Cyber researchers from Ben-Gurion University say it took them about 30 minutes to hack into off-the-shelf devices commonly found in homes, businesses
March 13, 2018
Cockroaches, Turtles And Worms: Israeli Scientists Develop Nature-Inspired Robots For Space, Search & Rescue, Surgery
A team of researchers at Ben-Gurion University is building motorized devices designed to save lives
March 06, 2018
Israel Police, BGU Launch New AI, Cyber Center To Develop Crime-Fighting Tools
Researchers from Ben-Gurion University and police officers will work together to develop tools for law enforcement in the new Center for Computational Criminology.
March 01, 2018
Center For Digital Innovation Launches ‘Healthy Aging’ Lab
December 24, 2017 | Israel’s Center for Digital Innovation (CDI), established in 2015 at Gav Yam Technology Park in the Negev in collaboration with the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev and Israeli entrepreneurs, announced that it was launching a “Healthy Aging Lab” to cater to the needs of the elderly population. “CDI is establishing a […]
December 24, 2017
Mediterranean Diet Can Bust Body Fat, Reverse Artery Damage
A new study by researchers from BGU has found that a low-carb Mediterranean diet is better at reducing dangerous fat deposits than a low-fat diet.
December 06, 2017
Israeli BGU Student Makes Global List Of Prolific Inventors
Assaf Natanzon of Ben-Gurion University has 202 registered patents and specializes in storage systems and data protection
November 20, 2017