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Greek scientist counters Turkish geologist's claim that "Greece and Turkey are moving closer together"

The statement by Turkish geologist engineer Burhan Das, president of the Chamber of Geological Engineers of Elazig in eastern Turkey…

2 years ago

Stefanos Aretakis: The Greek scientist who challenges Einstein's Black Hole theory

Although Albert Einstein's Black Hole theory reigns supreme, there is one Greek, Stefanos Aretakis who challenges this notion. Identical twins…

2 years ago

Greece and China sign major science and technology agreement

Greece and China signed a fresh Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) in technology and science on Tuesday. It was signed by…

2 years ago

The non-surgical, non-pharmacological treatment for Erectile dysfunction - What a Greek study showed

One in two men aged 40-70 will experience erectile dysfunction at some point in their lives, but do not panic…

3 years ago

On this day in 1962, Pap Smear inventor Georgios Papanikolaou passes away

Georgios Nikolaou Papanikolaou (Γεώργιος Ν. Παπανικολάου) was a Greek physician who was a pioneer in cytopathology and early cancer detection, and inventor…

3 years ago

Dr. Chryssa Kouveliotou wins astrophysics prize

The Prize is shared equally by Victoria M. Kaspi, a Professor of Physics and Director of McGill Space Institute at…

4 years ago

Simple blood test could diagnose dementia years earlier, says Professor Velakoulis

A team of researchers from the Royal Melbourne Hospital in Australia, have discovered a simple blood test could diagnose dementia…

4 years ago

On this day in 1883, Greek medical pioneer Georgios Papanikolaou was born

On May 13, 1883, Georgios Papanikolaou, a Greek physician who was a pioneer in cytopathology and invented the revolutionary 'Pap…

4 years ago

On this day in 1962, Pap Smear inventor Georgios Papanikolaou passes away

Georgios Nikolaou Papanikolaou (Γεώργιος Ν. Παπανικολάου) was a Greek physician who was a pioneer in cytopathology and early cancer detection, and inventor…

4 years ago

Greece-China Year of Culture and Tourism 2021 begins in May

The Greece-China Year of Culture and Tourism will begin in May 2021. On Wednesday, Greece's Culture and Sports Minister Lina Mendoni…

4 years ago

Greek Australian John Kokkinos creates human pancreatic cancer model

A team of medical researchers at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) including Greek Australian John Kokkinos, have achieved…

4 years ago

"I feel very lucky": Greek Australian Marie-Claire Stevens received the highest possible ATAR of 99.95

On December 18, 2020, more than 66,000 NSW students learned their HSC and ATAR results. Greek Australian Marie-Claire Stevens was…

4 years ago

2021, the Greek-Chinese year of culture and tourism

"Greece will be an investments destination after the end of the coronavirus pandemic," Chinese Ambassador to Greece Zhang Qiyue stated…

4 years ago

Research led by Greek Professor points to new effective breast cancer treatment

A team of scientists led by Greek Professor Georgios Giamas, has provided strong evidence for an effective new target for…

4 years ago

11 Greeks on Highly Cited Researchers 2020 List

This year’s list of Global Highly Cited Researchers contains 11 Greek academics. Global Highly Cited Researchers Produced by analytics company…

4 years ago

These are the collectible coins for the 2,500th Anniversary of The Battle of Thermopylae & Salamis

Greece has circulated collectible coins to mark the 2500th Anniversary of the Battle of Thermopylae and Salamis. The cost of…

4 years ago

Covid-19 vaccine '90% effective', says Pfizer’s Greek CEO

One of the companies hard at work on developing a vaccine for COVID-19 is Pfizer. On Monday, Pfizer announced its experimental vaccine was…

4 years ago

Greece close to the launching new Covid-19 test

Researchers in Greece say they are close to launching a molecular test to detect Covid-19 which could provide a cheaper…

5 years ago

On this day in 1883, Pap Smear inventor Georgios Papanikolaou was born

On May 13, 1883, Georgios Papanikolaou, a Greek physician who was a pioneer in cytopathology and invented the revolutionary 'Pap…

5 years ago

National Geographic removes post saying Turks are ‘Indigenous’ to Constantinople

A highly controversial post on the National Geographic’s Resource Library titled “Mar 28, 1930 CE: Istanbul, not Constantinople” received widespread…

5 years ago