Anthropology
What is Anthropology? Anthropology is the study of people and culture. It differs from other social sciences in that it looks
Biotechnology and Sustainable Agriculture
Biology and Biotechnology in the Dead Sea and Arava Science Center The Dead Sea and Arava Science Center is conducting
Birdwatching
The geographic location of the Arava and its primal landscapes make it one of the world’s most important bird migration
Climatotherapy
The Dead Sea is a terminal desert lake remaining from an earlier series of lakes which spread along the Syrian
Dermatological studies and climotherapy
Most of the research at the Dead Sea Branch is carried out at the Institute for the Study of Skin,
Earth Sciences
The Dead Sea and Arava Science Center conducts research throughout a vast, unique geographical area. This region boasts a variety
Ecology
The ecological research at the science center focuses on hyper-arid ecosystems. Our research monitors and studies the variety of ecosystems
Emergency Preparedness
A multidisciplinary team of Dead Sea and Arava Science Center researchers are conducting a three year study aimed at improving
Long-term Ecological Research (LTER)
Israel Long-term Ecological Research (LTER) was founded in 1997 and currently includes 13 sites across the countries climate and demographic
Rain, Floods and ground water
The Dead Sea, the Arava and the Southern Negev are hyper-arid desert areas in which the average multi-year precipitation is
Renewable energy
The southern branch of the Dead Sea and Arava Science Center is rapidly progressing to become Israel’s “Silicon Valley” for
