Repeated Diets Can Improve Metabolic Health Even After Weight Regain, Study Finds
Israeli researchers at Ben-Gurion University show repeated dieting efforts deliver lasting metabolic health benefits, reducing abdominal fat even after weight.
Tuesday, 24 February 2026
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Pesach Benson•
Emotional Support for Educators Improves Daycare Environments, Researchers Say
An Israeli study found structured emotional support for educators improves daycare environments, strengthening child relationships and preventing violence.
Pesach Benson and Omer Novoselsky•
Hair Hormone Levels May Reveal Strength of Mother-Child Emotional Connection, Study Finds
Israeli scientists at Ben-Gurion University found hair hormone levels, specifically oxytocin, predict the mother-child emotional bond. This 28-pair study offers.
Pesach Benson•
Israeli Study Reveals Skin as an Active, Immune-Linked Organ
An Israeli study reveals skin as an active, immune-linked organ, with a single gene coordinating physical and immune defenses. This...
Pesach Benson•
Brain Enzyme Discovery May Open New Path to Treat Neurodegenerative Disease
Israeli scientists discovered a brain enzyme (SIRT6) that controls a metabolic switch, offering a new path to treat neurodegenerative disease,...
Pesach Benson•
Fusion Control Breakthrough Brings Clean Energy Closer
Israeli startup nT-Tao and Ben-Gurion University achieve a fusion control breakthrough. Their new system stabilizes reactor power, crucial for 10-20MW...