Prof. Sarit Kraus, of the Department of Computer Science, is the winner of the International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI) 2023 Award for Research Excellence.

Prof. Yuval Feldman, a jurist at Bar-Ilan University’s Faulty of Law

A research team and a brewery are collaborating to recreate high-quality beer using yeast extracted from pottery dating back thousands of years. Leading this endeavour is Prof.

Since the advent of the industrial revolution in the late 18th century, the world has witnessed numerous waves of innovation that have propelled humanity forward in great strides, albeit accompanied by intricate challenges. The key to overcoming these challenges lies in the forthcoming wave, characterized by interdisciplinary research conducted in academic institutions.

In a study published in Neuropsychologia, researchers from Bar-Ilan University, in collaboration with the Paris Brain Institute, delved into the neurological underpinnings of humor experienced during movie viewing. By examining intracranial neural responses among moviegoers, the team discovered a distinctive cerebral electrical orchestration associated with the funniest sequences in Charlie Chaplin’s film.