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Stanford’s Professor Ioannidis Weighs In on Coronavirus Vaccines
In an exclusive interview, Stanford University Professor Dr. John Ioannidis assessed the different vaccines being administered around the world.
Diaspora
MIT Remembers Brilliant Greek Professor George Hatsopoulos
The life of the brilliant Greek-born inventor, entrepreneur and professor George Hatsopoulos was commemorated recently at an event held at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he had served as a beloved teacher and mentor to generations of students.
Hatsopoulos,...
Business
Greek Scientist Develops Pioneering 6G Technology
A Greek scientist is developing 6G technology after receiving a 2 million euro grant to pursue the project at Queenās University, Belfast.
Greece
Greek Startup Develops Hand-Held Covid Detection Device
Greek startup Biopix-T has developed a mobile Covid-19 detection device, called Iris, which can identify the presence of the virus in a sample in just half an hour. The device, which functions just like a mini laboratory, is expected...
Greece
Greek Scientist to Receive Prestigious Vilhelm Bjerknes Medal
Greek scientist and professor Spyros Pandis will be awarded the Vilhelm Bjerknes medal by the European Geosciences Union (EGU) in 2021.
Pandis, a Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering of the University of Patras, will receive the prestigious award...
Greece
A Greek Architect's Designs for the Moon
Determined to become a fixed star rather than a passing comet in his domain, young Greek architect engineer Angelos Chrysovalantis Alfatzis has made a significant contribution to the study of materials for building habitable constructions in space, while working...
Greek News
Trump Formally Withdraws US Membership from WHO in Letter Signed by Pompeo
After months of threats, the United States formally sent a letter on July 6 stating that it will withdraw from the World Health Organization (WHO) after 72 years of membership in the UN-sponsored body.
US President Trump had floated the...
Education
Gazing at the Stars: The Mystic Allure of the Space Observatory Atop a Greek Mountain
Up on the slopes of central Greece, about 230 kms from Athens and 30 kms from historic Thermopylae, stands a humble, yet fully functional, planetarium and space observatory of unparalleled touristic and educational value to the area and beyond.
Certified...
Business
Thessaloniki Welcomes Avant-Garde of Nanotechnology World in July
Nanotechnology 2020, the leading conference in the field of nanotechnology and nanosciences in southeastern Europe, is set to kick off Saturday July 4. And for the very first time, it will be taking place both virtually and live, in...
Greece
Greece Not Affected By Chernobyl Forest Fire, Experts Declare
TheĀ Atomic Energy Commission of Greece (EEAE) announced on Thursday that radiation levels in Greece have been normal in the last several days, despite the forest fire that raged near the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine between April...