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New Coronavirus Resistant to Vaccines Found in Bats
Virus-hunting researchers have discovered a new coronavirus in bats identified to be resistant to vaccines—a finding that could spell trouble for the human population.
Public health experts anticipated this finding and noted that the virus can infect human cells and...
Greek News
Innovation Park to Turn Thessaloniki into Greece’s Silicon Valley
Greece seems to be very close to attaining its own version of Silicon Valley in Thessaloniki, which will soon be home to the largest state-of-the-art science and technology park (STP) and startup hub in Southeastern Europe with the establishment...
Environment
Antarctica’s Doomsday Glacier “Hanging on by its Fingernails”
The Thwaites Glacier in West Antarctica, also known as the Doomsday Glacier, has been determined to be "hanging on by its fingernails" due to its melting rate accelerating, with a doubling outflow speed in the last thirty years.
Scientists deployed...
Science
Exoplanet 100 Light Years from Earth May be Covered with Deep Ocean
An exoplanet that may be covered by a deep ocean and is about one hundred light years away from Earth has been discovered by researchers in the constellation Draco.
TOI-1452b, as it’s called, is a recently discovered exoplanet that is...
Science
Webb Telescope Captures Stunning Images of Jupiter’s Auroras
New photographs of Jupiter taken by the James Webb Space Telescope were made public by NASA. Webb's views of Jupiter will provide researchers with considerably more information about the planet's interior.
Imke de Pater, a professor emeritus of planetary astronomy...
Science
Human Brain Cells Learn Faster Than AI Study Finds
Researchers have recently taught human brain cells in a petri dish to play the retro videogame Pong faster than artificial intelligence (AI).
Scientists created what they dubbed the "cyborg brain" in order to measure biological neurons against AI. This "brain"...
Greek News
Greek Scientist Unlocks Secret of Black Death’s Origins
A team of scientists headed by a Greek have unlocked the secret of the Black Death's origins. The pestilence is believed to have killed 30 to 60 percent of Europe’s population and one third of the population of the...
Greek News
The Greek Scientist Whose Work Could Help Exploration of Mars
Konstantinos Giapis, a professor of chemical engineering at Caltech invented a completely new way of producing oxygen from carbon dioxide.
Medicine
Study Says Humans May Live to Be 130 by the End of the Century
A recent study suggests that it may be possible for human beings to live to the age of 130 by the end of this century.
Researchers have studied the biological lives of over 3,800 Italian 'semi-super-centenarians,' or people who have...
Health
Scientists Regrow Legs in Frogs, Giving Hope to Humans
Scientists have grown legs in frogs through a new drug treatment that successfully regenerated the leg of a frog. The treatment is a landmark for regenerative medicine that may pave the way for human applications.
Scientists tested the cocktail of drugs...