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Christos Dafnoulelis: The Greek-American Soldier Who Died 12 Days After Landing in Normandy

Among the nearly 9,400 American service members buried at the Normandy American Cemetery in France is Private First Class Christos Dafnoulelis, a Greek-American soldier from Somerville, Massachusetts, who was killed in action on June 22, 1944, just 12 days...

Lab Version of COVID-19 Virus Sparks Controversy

Scientists from Boston University have created a lab version of the COVID-19 virus consisting of the Omicron variant, sparking controversy in the scientific community. Although results from the hybrid virus proved more deadly upon test on mice than omicron, it...