Studies

Five Lessons from a TAU Liberal Arts Alumna

“Both TAU and Tel Aviv encourage you to be direct in your communication, be outgoing, take initiative, find your own path, and go after it.”
LEVI PREGER and Rachel Eskandry feel supported as both ‘olim’ and lone soldiers.

Studying in Israel: International students find a home at Reichman University

A Fan-Tailed raven, in Mitzpe Shalem, near the Dead Sea.

Bold vs cautious: Raven personalities shape survival in a changing desert - study

“The real divide, then, may not be between using AI and not using it, but between tools that encourage thought and tools that replace it.”

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.

Environmental pollution

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.

Construction.

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.

Sam Spiegel Students in Action.

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.

 An illustrative image of elderly Israelis.

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.

A Green Leaf-hopper, Cicadella viridis, resting on a plant stem.

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.

Artificial intelligence

"It's the place where you can experience it all": Tel Aviv University’s double-major BA

The first cohort of the International BA in Management and Liberal Arts.

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.

JPost sits down with Jonathan Davis

The merger that will transform the world of visual design in Israel

A major deal in creative education: The top design and digital school merges with Israel’s largest photography school, offering students a rich and diverse learning space under one roof.

 Merger of Galitz School of Photography and STUDIO 6B

Tel Aviv University launches master's program in advanced technology management

Tel Aviv University's School of Management launches a hybrid master’s program in managing complex technologies, designed for tech professionals aiming to gain strategic and managerial skills.

 Prof. Yael Steinhart, Dean of the Coller School of Management at Tel Aviv University