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European University in black hole discovery

The European University of Cyprus was involved in a radical discovery that black holes are linked to dark energy and driving the universe’s expansion. According to observations of ancient, dormant galaxies with

16th February 2023

Cyprus/World

Cyprus getting stronger on innovation

As an innovative economy based on European indicators, Cyprus currently ranks 10th, compared to 22nd five years ago, when it did not have a Chief Scientist, Research Minister Kyriacos Kokkinos said. Addressing an

30th November 2022

Cyprus

Peacebuilding through science

The role of science as a peacebuilding means was highlighted in a bi-communal STEAM camp of 100 Cypriots, which was organised and funded by the US Embassy. The STEAM for Peace and

1st September 2022

Cyprus/Life & Society

US-Cyprus STEM deal to drive innovation, jobs

Science and technology cooperation between Cyprus and the U.S. got closer on Friday with the signing of the first ten-year bilateral agreement that aims to bolster innovation and job creation, especially in

11th February 2022

Cyprus

More women than men work in science, technology

Cyprus is well above the EU average at 55% when it comes to women employed in science and technology, according to Eurostat data. In most EU Member States, there are at least

12th May 2021

Cyprus/Europe

Politics, not science harming AstraZeneca vaccine

With many parts of Europe going back into lockdown while Cyprus struggles to throw the shackles off a second national emergency, the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine debate rumbles on. It is hard to dismiss

21st March 2021

Columnists/Cyprus/Europe

COVID19: Vaccine conspiracy theories, myths busted by science

Any conspiracy theory, fake news or myth about the COVID-19 vaccines making the rounds on social media, are refuted by scientific evidence rebutting claims peddled by anti-vaxxers. Associate Professor of the Pharmacy

7th January 2021

Cyprus/Life & Society

Cypriot researcher flies close to the sun

A Cypriot researcher is part of the ESA/NASA space agencies Solar Orbiter mission team aiming to unlock the mysteries of the Sun and learn how its power affects planets. Dr Georgios Nicolaou,

11th February 2020

Cyprus/Life & Society

I went to art school

The creature is driven by rage and pursued by an investigative reporter. The creature is wanted for a murder he didn’t commit. David Banner is believed to be dead, and he must

26th November 2016

Maritime

Now I’m back in Manhattan

The creature is driven by rage and pursued by an investigative reporter. The creature is wanted for a murder he didn’t commit. David Banner is believed to be dead, and he must

12th November 2015

International