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Art
Greek Scientist Creates Jewelry from Bees
Marina Nikoloulea is a 28-year-old Greek scientist turned artist. Through her love for the environment and her scientific knowledge she has managed to create an original and unique collection of jewelry, entitled Queen Bee.
The Melbourne-based designer completed her education...
Greece
Greek Scientist Sweeps International Awards
Dr. Christina Plainaki has been sweeping awards internationally for her great work in space research.
The young scientist from Crete, Greece, received the Alexander Chizhevsky award at the 11th European Space Weather Week held in Liege, Belgium, from November 17 to...
Europe
Greek Scientist Designs Ebola Detection Device
United Kingdom Prime Minister David Cameron has agreed to provide 1.34 million GBP for research programs that will help deal with the Ebola virus outbreak. One of the five projects that has been approved and will be funded by the...
Australia
Greek-lead Research Shows Breast Milk Contains Stem Cells
A new study conducted in Australia by a scientific team lead by Greek scientist Foteini Hassiotou, stressed the importance of breastfeeding, showing that breast milk plays an important role in the development of the child’s body because it contains stem...
Australia
Greek-Australian Researchers to Receive Medical Grants
The presence of Greek-Australians on the list of scientists who will receive grants by the National Health and Medical Research Council in Australia is prominent. A total of 580 million dollars have been allocated this year by NHMRC to...
Europe
Greek Astrophysicist Wins International Recognition
Dr Athena Coustenis studied English literature because her father wanted her to study something that would ensure a job in case she couldn’t find work as a physicist. Towards the end of her studies, she met Daniel Gautier, who...
Australia
No Side-Effect Drugs by Greek-Australian Scientist
Greek-Australian scientist Dr. Arthur Christopoulos along with his research team made an important discovery concerning the side-effects of drugs on patients.
The research team from Monash Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences in Melbourne discovered how to change the way that the...
Europe
Greek Scientists Study Shipwrecks and Ancient Settlements
It appears that despite the financial crisis that has hit Greece since 2008, the fields of technology and innovation are growing and that the country can compete with other technologically advanced countries.
The Research Executive Agency of the European Commission...
Australia
Greek Scientist Warns of Global Cereal Disease Risk
The planet will be threatened by global wheat and food shortage if the amount of money allocated for the creation of new, resistant seeds isn’t doubled, claims Dr. Darren Kriticos, a scientist of Greek descent, who works for Australia's...
Education
Skenderis Wins International Physics Prize
While their country suffers through a crushing economic scientists, Greek scientists at home and abroad continue to excel. Physics Professor Costas Skenderis, of Southampton University in the UK, is one of 20 distinguished researchers around the world (and one...