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Released: 6-Jun-2006 9:30 AM EDT
Increased Cancer Awareness Among Holocaust Survivors Recommended
University of Haifa

The death rate from cancer among Holocaust survivors who live in Israel is higher than among their contemporaries who made aliyah before WWII. So asserts a new University of Haifa study, the first of its kind, which examined the incidence of cancer among Holocaust survivors in Israel.

Released: 7-Jun-2006 3:35 PM EDT
Arab Women Are Freer Today to Choose Their Spouse
University of Haifa

Young Arab women are freer today than in the past to choose their spouse. A new study conducted at the University of Haifa found significant differences between the young Arab family in contemporary Israel and the conservative Arab family of pre-state Israel.

Released: 26-Jun-2006 6:15 PM EDT
Around 70% of Settlers Suffered from Nightmares, Hypersensitivity in Eve of Disengagement
University of Haifa

New study conducted by the National Security Studies Center in the University of Haifa concludes: Around 70% of the settlers have suffered from nightmares and hypersensitivity in the eve of the disengagement.

Released: 29-Oct-2006 7:00 PM EST
Oil Prices in the Coming Decade Will Gradually Drop, but to Remain High
University of Haifa

Dr. Onn Winkler, An expert from the Center for advanced Energy Studies in University of Haifa: The price of a barrel of oil will not drop significantly in the next few years.

Released: 4-Dec-2006 8:40 AM EST
Children with Delayed Physical Development May Grow Up to be Better Athletes
University of Haifa

The difficulties faced by children who develop slower than their peers may provide them with advantages as they age. They may grow up to be better soccer players," posits Dr. Yuval Chiger in his doctoral thesis in the field of education

Released: 14-Dec-2006 8:20 AM EST
Opening of a Legal Clinic for Prisoner Rights' and Rehabilitation Announced
University of Haifa

The Faculty of Law at the University of Haifa recently opened an additional legal clinic, the first of its kind in Israel.

Released: 17-Jan-2007 8:35 AM EST
Blind Mole Rats Shed Light on Diseases Caused by Lack of Oxygen
University of Haifa

The molecular system of blind mole rats, which enables their unique adaptation to conditions with little oxygen, is being researched at the University of Haifa's Institute of Evolution. Understanding these systems may have practical implications in the development of treatments for diseases caused by lack of oxygen.

Released: 22-Jan-2007 8:35 AM EST
Research Reveals Connection Between Sleep Disorders and School Readiness
University of Haifa

Higher rate of sleep disorders found among children who were not ready to enter first grade than among their peers who were ready. A clear connection was also found between healthy sleep patterns and good grades among first graders.

Released: 23-Jan-2007 8:55 AM EST
Shipwreck from the Early Islamic Period discovered off Israeli coast
University of Haifa

An 8th century shipwreck, believed to be the only ship from this period discovered in the entire Mediterranean region, was discovered off Dor Beach. The small boat, which was well preserved and found with much of its contents intact, was involved in local commerce and sailed along the Lavant coast between the ports on the Mediterranean Sea.

Released: 30-Jan-2007 8:30 AM EST
Eilat Can No Longer be Marketed as a Safe Place
University of Haifa

The terror attack in Eilat had one immediate consequence: Israel can no longer market Eilat as a safe place. Until the recent terror attack, foreign tourists flocked to the resort city of Eilat, forgetting the fears that kept them away from other areas in Israel. That may change following the terrorist attack in Eilat.


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