Studies
Some music 'Hits Different': Harvard study shows link between music and fatal car accidents in US
The researchers examined 10 prominent albums released in the United States between 2017 and 2022, including Taylor Swift's Midnights, Harry Styles's Harry's House, and Drake's Certified Lover Boy.
Afeka College's 'Quiet Tent': A space to cope and heal during a time of war, pain, and stress
Five Lessons from a TAU Liberal Arts Alumna
Studying in Israel: International students find a home at Reichman University
Bold vs cautious: Raven personalities shape survival in a changing desert - study
Ravens willing to take risks get easy access to food near humans but still face higher mortality rates.
As generative AI spreads in learning, educators grapple with privacy and transparency concerns
A huge study: This is the main factor in Alzheimer’s that you can control
A comprehensive study that included tens of millions of people found a link between prolonged exposure to environmental pollution and brain processes associated with cognitive decline in older age.
Finally, it's happening: A first-of-its-kind academic degree for contractors
For the first time in Israel, the Contractors Association “Bonei Ha’aretz” received approval from the Contractors Council to create a bachelor’s degree for contractors after two years of fieldwork.
AI meets screenwriting - a first-of-its-kind global course at the Sam Spiegel school
A first-of-its-kind course at Sam Spiegel in Jerusalem trains screenwriters to use AI tools, giving creators practical skills for today’s fast-changing content industry.
Frontal-lecture courses don’t work for older adults, Israeli study finds
Seniors learn best when they’re taught the same way that is best for children and younger adults – with active participation, meaningful discussions, and material that feels relevant.
Study finds insect-borne bacteria turning harmless reed leafhopper into major agricultural pest
A tiny insect is wreaking havoc on Europe’s sugar beet industry, not by biting plants, but by spreading bacteria that rob crops of their value.
Americans tune out news as social media becomes main source of information, Pew finds
When asked about artificial intelligence (AI), a negligible percentage reported regularly receiving news from AI sources such as ChatGPT.
"It's the place where you can experience it all": Tel Aviv University’s double-major BA
Inside the campus refuge that is building the next generation of Jewish leaders
From a small campus to an influential institution, Jonathan Davis has shaped Reichman University's international school, preparing Jewish leaders to impact Israel and the global Jewish community.
