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Science
Innovative Cement Could Turn Roads and Homes Into Giant Batteries
Researchers have found a viable way to use cement in house foundations and roads to power your home or electric vehicles (EVs).
A team from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and the Wyss Institute in the US unveiled the...
Greek News
Greeks Abandon Athens for the Easter Break
Greeks are abandoning urban areas in droves on Orthodox Holy Friday in order to celebrate the Easter break in the countryside and on the islands, with traffic police reporting a peak in the exodus from the Attica ports of...
Greek News
Who Governs Greece: Greedy Business, Inept State a Lethal Combination
A greedy business environment and an inept state apparatus are a lethal combination causing disasters in Greece.
The railway tragedy at Tempi was only partly due to human error. It was mainly the result of a systemic failure of a...
Greece
Greeks Are European Champions in Swearing While Driving, Survey Finds
A survey conducted recently across eleven European nations regarding the driving behavior revealed some interesting information about the way Greeks drive their cars.
According to the survey, conducted by the French VINCI Autoroutes Institute, Greek drivers swear the most...
Greece
Greek First-Aid 'EKAΒ' Service Reactivates Road Accident Prevention Division
After 13 years of inactivity, Greece's National Center of First-Aid ''EKAB'' service will reactivate its division dedicated to road traffic accident prevention, Kathimerini newspaper reported on Sunday.
This decision was taken due to Greece's high numbers of road traffic accidents.
The...
Greece
Driving Fatalities in Greece Halved Since 2007
The number of road traffic deaths in Greece has plummeted during the years of the economic crisis, according to figures presented on Tuesday at the Institute of Public Health of the American College of Athens (IPHACA).
The data show that...