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Methane in shale gas can be turned into hydrocarbon fuels using an innovative platinum and copper alloy catalyst, according to new research led by UCL (University College London) and Tufts University. Platinum or nickel are known to break the carbon-hydrogen bonds in methane found in...

He made the most durable battery in the world

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[:el] Konstantinos Gerasopoulos is Senior Scientist at The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory. He is a graduate of the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering of the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA) and took his PhD in Materials Science at the University of...

Focuses on the craft technologies of Classical antiquity

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[:el] Eleni Hasaki is Associate Professor of Anthropology and Classics with the School of Anthropology at the University of Arizona. Her research focuses on the craft technologies of Classical antiquity, the spatial organization of workshops, craft apprenticeship, and the negotiation of social status through crafts,...

Greek researcher behind virtual reality breakthrough that allows to ‘walk’ through cancer cells

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[:el] UNSW researchers are revolutionising medical research by creating virtual reality technology that allows scientists to walk around the landscape of human cells. Ground-breaking virtual reality technology is allowing multiple scientists to see inside a human cell at the same time, giving researchers a three-dimensional tool to improve doctor interaction and...

Greek scientist selected as woman of the year in Netherlands for her research on cancer

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[:el] Maria Themeli, researcher at Amsterdam Cancer Center, is a forerunner in the development of cancer immunotherapy. She was selected as “Woman of the year” in Netherlands for her groundbreaking research. The VIVA400 is an initiative of VIVA. Each year, 400 leaders are nominated for their...

Does novel research regarding spindle-like galaxie

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[:el] Athanasia Tsatsi is a postdoctoral researcher at the Max-Planck-Institute for Astronomy (MPIA) in Heidelberg, Germany. At MPIA she works at Glenn van de Ven’s Galaxy Structure and Dynamics Group. She was born in Athens and earned her Ph.D. from Heidelberg University in 2016. She...

Greek researcher behind new poll for sexual misconduct

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[:el] Multiple allegations of sexual misconduct against powerful men in the film industry, the news media, politics, sports and business has caused a seismic shift in how Americans view the problem and it could change the complexion of the 2018 midterm elections, according to the...

Specialist in laser patterning for the fabrication of flexible electronic devices

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[:el] Charalampos Pitsalidis is a Research Associate at the Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, University of Cambridge. From August 2016 to September 2017 he was a postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Bioelectronics (BEL) at the Centre Microélectronique de Provence of the École des...

Greek researcher in the team that developed an innovative artificial intelligence system

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[:el] A team of researchers with IBM, among them a Greek researcher, has applied artificial intelligence to predict organic chemical reactions. In their paper uploaded to the preprint server arXiv, the group outlines their approach, which they describe as an improvement over other models. The...

Director of the Applied Bioinformatics Center at the NYU School of Medicine

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