Last week, Prof. Ruth Halperin-Kaddari, Founding Head of Bar-Ilan's Rackman Center, spoke to British MPs and peers about the sexual violence committed by Hamas on 7 October. The parliamentary...
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Month: September 2024
$1M gift opens doors for English-speakers at Bar-Ilan
In a significant move to bridge language barriers and enhance international academic opportunities, American philanthropist David Magerman has pledged $1 million to Bar-Ilan University. This...
Bringing Scientists Back to Israel
Bar-Ilan's state-of-the-art laboratories, innovative collaborations, and robust support for research grants are bringing scientists back to Israel. The concepts of "brain drain" and "returning...
Combating Teen Smartphone Addiction
While children are digital natives, parents often find themselves navigating unchartered waters when it comes to their teenagers' smartphone use. Now, a 6-month study led by researchers at Bar-Ilan...
What does ChatGPT really mean for our future?
A recent study from Bar-Ilan's School of Communication examines global media's AI anxiety with the emergence of ChatGPT. When ChatGPT burst onto the scene in November 2022, it didn't just make...
Tell Me
Poem dedicated to Hersh Goldberg Polin, who was murdered by Hamas terrorists... Tell Me I stood alone among a few, Between flags and eulogies, Watching, silently listening. They turned him, slowly...
€1.5M European Research Grant Awarded
A prestigious €1.5M European Research Council (ERC) grant has been awarded to Bar-Ilan's Dr Eylon Yogev to advance impact-driven research in cryptographic proof systems. A cryptographic proof system...