Silent evidence of the earthquake of 363 CE
Silent evidence of a large earthquake in 363 CE — the skeleton of a woman with a dove-shaped pendant was discovered under the tiles of a collapsed roof by archeologists…
A new tune: There is intonation in sign language too
Like the intonation of individual spoken languages, sign languages also have their own unique “sound”, and, as with spoken languages, the intonation of one community’s language is different from that…
At a Glance No. 38, 2014
University news and updates at a glance
At a Glance No. 37, 2014
University news and updates at a glance
University of Haifa researchers find a functional link between the brain region responsible for taste memory and the area responsible for encoding the time and place we experienced the taste
Have you ever eaten something totally new and it made you sick? Don’t give up; if you try the same food in a different place, your brain will be more…
Israel needs to prepare for the waves of Arab immigrants into its territory that could pose a threat on its existence
“In a region of collapsing countries that are in states of internal and external war, Israel must prepare for waves of immigrants from Arab countries to its territory, which may…
At a Glance No. 36, 2014
University news and updates at a glance
Babies born in the winter start crawling earlier than those born in the summer
The season of a baby’s birth influences its motor development during its first year of life, a new study by University of Haifa researcher’s shows. Babies born in the winter…
Cannabis prevents the negative behavioral and physiological effects of a traumatic event and of its reminders
Administering synthetic marijuana (cannabinoids) soon after a traumatic event can prevent PTSD-like (post-traumatic stress disorder) symptoms in rats, caused by the trauma and by trauma reminders. This is according to…
At a Glance No. 35, 2014
University news and updates at a glance
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