On July 5, 1996, Dolly – the first mammal to be cloned from an adult cell – was born. Dr. Nitzan Gonen, of BIU’s Goodman Faculty of Life Sciences, writes about the sheep and the research that made his...
The selfie burst into our lives with the launch of the two-camera mobile phones. Prof. Chaim Noy of BIU’s School of Communication writes about the phenomenon to mark International Selfie Day on June 2...
On June 26, 1997, the first book in the Harry Potter series was published. Dr. Danielle Gurevitch, head of BIU’s Multidisciplinary Humanities Program, writes about the wizard’s charm
On the morning of June 30, 1908, an asteroid hit the banks of the Tunguska River in the forests of eastern Siberia. The blast released 1,000 times more energy than the atom bomb that destroyed Hiroshi...
