Charlie Kirk, a key figure in U.S. conservatism and Trump ally, gained surprising fame among Greek teens on TikTok before his killing
New research suggests that respiratory infections such as COVID-19 and influenza may “awaken” dormant cancer cells, increasing the risk of metastasis. Vaccination could help lower the threat
A single-dose vaccine approved nationwide aims to protect wild koalas from chlamydia, a disease responsible for high mortality, blindness, and infertility in the species
Scientists found dormant bacteria inside arterial plaques that can “wake up,” rupture the plaque, and trigger heart attacks—opening the way for preventive vaccines against coronary disease
In many cultures, hearing voices is not linked to madness but seen as guidance, spiritual contact, or even wisdom. Research shows cultural perspectives shape how these experiences are understood and whether they are stigmatized or celebrated
Mitsotakis stressed that Greece has a large number of AI specialists working abroad, but “we would like them to return home.”
A new systematic review finds psilocybin significantly reduces symptoms of depression compared with placebo, but questions around cost, accessibility, and long-term safety stand in the way of clinical adoption
Chinese researchers achieved the first-ever pig-to-human lung transplant, keeping a brain-dead patient alive for nine days, in a major step for xenotransplantation research
Sanofi is developing a vaccine that targets acne-causing bacteria, with early trials showing promising results. Experts say success could reduce antibiotic use and ease the global burden of acne, though public vaccine hesitancy remains a major challenge
A second Greek team, also from Volos, called the “Educational Club of Volos,” won 4th place in the “SumoRobots 18+” category.
Scientists have identified Spicomellus afer, a Jurassic-era ankylosaur with extravagant armor and meter-long spikes, making it the oldest known member of its dinosaur group and one of the strangest plant-eaters ever discovered
Based on available data, the highest concentrations of PM10 particulate matter (with a diameter of less than 10 micrometers) were recorded in Spain, Portugal and Greece
Researchers demand a review framework that meets global standards and guarantees fairness and objectivity.
Stanford researchers have developed a brain-computer interface that decodes internal thoughts into words, offering new hope for people with paralysis or speech impairments
High costs, low reimbursement budgets, and stalled health ministry plans keep life-saving new therapies out of reach for Greek patients, despite being available across Europe
As demand for mental health care outpaces supply, AI chatbots are emerging as 24/7 companions — offering support but raising questions about privacy, emotional depth, and the limits of machine-driven therapy
A new study reveals the diverse feeding strategies of large meat-eating dinosaurs, showing T. rex relied on bone-crushing power while others like Giganotosaurus and Spinosaurus evolved unique approaches
Intense physical and mental demands during wildfire response increase cardiovascular risks, musculoskeletal injuries, and fatigue among professional and volunteer firefighters, highlighting the need for specialized training and prevention
The SRT-H surgical robot, trained via video and AI, adapts in real time to surgeons’ voice commands, marking a major breakthrough in autonomous medical technology
Astronomers have documented a new type of stellar explosion, caused when a black hole distorted its massive companion, shedding light on how binary systems influence the deaths of stars