The Hellenic Thoracic Society is calling for stricter air quality monitoring as wildfire smoke, African dust and rising ozone push pollution levels in Greek cities beyond World Health Organization limit
Astronaut Jessica Meir filmed the Southern Lights from the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft, offering a rare look at a phenomenon that unfolds largely unseen above Antarctica.
Limnos’ vast Posidonia meadow, the largest in the Eastern Mediterranean, is being restored through a pioneering project to protect biodiversity and store carbon.
Regular engagement with cultural activities like reading, music, or museum visits slows biological aging, according to a new study
The new MouseMapper AI platform has uncovered previously unknown effects of obesity on the sensory nerves of the face
Delos is sinking about 1 cm per year as sea levels rise, threatening ancient ruins with flooding and long-term coastal change.
Maladaptive daydreaming is a little-known but deeply disruptive condition in which people lose hours each day to compulsive fantasy
A new study suggests blood biomarkers linked to Alzheimer’s disease could identify early cognitive changes decades before dementia develops, though experts caution against widespread screening in healthy populations
A 103-year-old physician reflects on a lifetime in medicine and shares simple principles for longevity.
Czech scientists have developed tiny iron-compound robots that trap harmful nanoplastics in water using electrostatic forces, with potential future use on the ISS
Greece’s rail regulator has summoned Hellenic Train after identifying gaps in fire-resistance documentation for train seats
New research suggests the Great Pyramid’s design helped it withstand earthquakes for over 4,600 years through remarkable structural stability.
Cases of gonorrhea and syphilis hit their highest levels in over a decade in 2024, with congenital syphilis cases doubling in a year
A new study analyzing 82 theropod species finds that powerful skulls used for attacking prey likely drove the shrinkage of forelimbs in meat-eating dinosaurs
An isolated island in the Philippines is attempting a radical experiment in artificial intelligence governance, with a council of AI-powered “leaders” inspired by some of history’s most influential figures.
Australian researchers developed a self-sanitizing germ-killing film using nanotechnology to destroy viruses on electronic devices
A next-generation space processor, 100 times more powerful than current models, will let spacecraft run AI in real time without waiting for instructions from Earth
Nagatitan chaiyaphumensis, a 27-meter plant-eating giant weighing up to 28 tons, roamed what is now Thailand 110 million years ago
The rapid spread of GLP-1 weight loss drugs is leading millions of Americans to eat less, ordering smaller portions, dining out less frequently, and avoiding alcohol, forcing major chains to adapt How GLP-1
NASA confirmed that 99942 Apophis asteroid will pass near earth within roughly 20,000 miles of the planets surface on April 13, 2029, closer than many geostationary satellites. No impact risk exists