As Israel scrimps on funding for advanced research, Israeli academics face an international boycott alone
In its annual report, the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities noted that while most of the world's developed countries are spending more on academic research, Israel is spending less – and warned that this would have far-reaching consequences
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In its annual report, the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities noted that while most of the world's developed countries are spending more on academic research, Israel is spending less – and warned that this would have far-reaching consequences
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12:07 AM • January 04 2026 IST
The Israeli government's investment in research and development in higher education is steadily decreasing and may severely harm the future of academic research in Israel, the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities warned in its annual report published last week.
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