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πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Insurance Market to Increase by 5.6% in 2025 Compared to 2024

The insurance market in Greece is projected to grow by 5.6% in 2025 according to a recent study by the Association of Insurance Companies.

Feb 27 β€’ 18:02 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

The 'forever chemicals' may accelerate aging in men aged 50-65

A new study suggests that PFAS, known as 'forever chemicals', could accelerate biological aging in men between the ages of 50 and 65.

Feb 26 β€’ 09:43 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

The two substances that age men faster – The new research

A new study finds that PFAS chemicals are accelerating biological aging in middle-aged men, according to research from the Jiao Tong University School of Medicine in Shanghai.

Feb 26 β€’ 07:11 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
Life & Tech

Which food reduced bad cholesterol in 48 hours

A study from the University of Bonn found that a two-day diet consisting almost entirely of oats reduced bad cholesterol by 10% in participants with metabolic syndrome.

Feb 26 β€’ 05:29 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Visa Research - IME GSEVEE: Business Expenses Paid by Card for Nearly 1 in 2 SMEs

A study by IME GSEVEE for Visa reveals that nearly half of SMEs in Greece now use cards for their business expenses.

Feb 25 β€’ 16:09 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
World

WOH G64: The largest star that changed its 'face'

A new study published in Nature Astronomy reveals that WOH G64, one of the largest known stars in the universe, underwent a complete transformation in just a few years.

Feb 24 β€’ 13:12 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
World

The environmental footprint of the war in Ukraine: 311 million tons of COβ‚‚

The war in Ukraine has resulted in an environmental impact measured at 311 million tons of COβ‚‚ emissions since February 2022, according to a new international study.

Feb 24 β€’ 11:53 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Short-term rentals in the Aegean: The leading islands and the "map" of prices

A recent study highlights the rapid growth of the short-term rental market in the Aegean islands of Greece, revealing significant variations in occupancy rates, daily prices, and estimated revenues by destination.

Feb 22 β€’ 12:40 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

The Olive data center of 770 million in Spata moves to the next phase, with ongoing local protests

The Olive data center project in Spata, Greece, has completed its environmental impact study, allowing construction to begin, despite ongoing protests from local residents.

Feb 20 β€’ 05:21 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

Can Viagra Fight Alzheimer’s?

A new study suggests that three existing drugs, including Viagra, may have unexpected roles in combating Alzheimer’s disease.

Feb 20 β€’ 04:32 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
World

Gaza: More dead than we think – The Lancet study

A new study published in The Lancet indicates that over 75,000 people were killed in Gaza during the first 16 months of the two-year war, significantly surpassing local authorities' previously reported figures.

Feb 19 β€’ 10:17 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

A groundbreaking study shows that life originated in ice

A new study suggests that life on Earth may have developed in frozen environments, challenging previous beliefs about the necessity of warm conditions for the evolution of biological structures.

Feb 19 β€’ 08:42 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Latsco in the EMSA Study on Decarbonization

Latsco Shipping Limited has announced its participation in a carbon capture technology study commissioned by the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA).

Feb 19 β€’ 05:18 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Shipping: 'Open Registers' vs 'Flags of Convenience'

The European Commission seeks to distinguish between 'open registers' used by leading maritime nations and 'flags of convenience' in a new study on the role of flags in international shipping.

Feb 18 β€’ 11:06 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

School pressure 'gives rise' to depression into adult life

A study reveals that academic pressure in teenagers is linked to increased depression symptoms and self-harm risks, continuing into adulthood.

Feb 18 β€’ 05:48 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Pew Research: What Makes Greeks Feel Nationally Proud

A Pew Research Center study reveals that Greeks take pride primarily in their historical heritage, more than any other nationality sampled.

Feb 18 β€’ 04:47 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Study: About 1 in 5 EU citizens prefer dictatorship - Two negative 'firsts' for Greece

A recent study reveals that approximately 22% of EU citizens find dictatorship preferable to democracy in some cases, highlighting a significant distrust in institutions, with Greece showing alarming dissatisfaction in democratic processes.

Feb 17 β€’ 20:44 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Ptolemaida: The funding of the study for the integrated inductive charging corridor in Ptolemaida is included in the Special Program for Just Development Transition

The study for creating an integrated inductive charging corridor for electric vehicles in Ptolemaida has received funding as part of Greece's Special Program for Just Development Transition.

Feb 17 β€’ 13:25 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Immediately for a change in mentality at the Parliament

A recent study reveals a historically low consensus rate in the Greek Parliament, highlighting a shift towards rejection of legislative proposals.

Feb 16 β€’ 15:51 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

Dangerous hair extensions - Carcinogenic substances found

A recent study reveals hazardous chemicals in hair extensions, indicating significant health risks associated with poorly regulated cosmetic products.

Feb 12 β€’ 13:57 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Alpha Bank: Why Greece, with high rates of investment in real estate and homeownership, is facing a housing crisis

A new study by Alpha Bank reveals the paradox of Greece's housing crisis despite its high investment in real estate and homeownership rates.

Feb 11 β€’ 13:55 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

Rents: The most expensive areas of Athens - Where prices are more affordable

Rents in Attica are skyrocketing, with few apartments available for under 700 euros a month, according to a recent study.

Feb 11 β€’ 05:37 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

New data on obesity: Increases the risk for serious infectious diseases

A new study published in The Lancet reveals that obesity significantly heightens the risk of hospitalization and death from various common infections.

Feb 10 β€’ 20:17 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The Greek population that has preserved the same genetic lineage for 1,400 years

A study reveals that the Maniot population in Greece has maintained a genetic lineage distinct from other groups for over 1,400 years due to their isolation.

Feb 10 β€’ 11:10 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

The diet that reduces the risk of stroke in women

Women who follow the Mediterranean diet have a lower risk of stroke, according to a study published in the journal 'Neurology Open Access' by the American Academy of Neurology.

Feb 10 β€’ 04:01 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

Member of Parliament or Parliament Member? The 'map' of the Greek Terminology Society for feminine forms of nouns

The article discusses a study by the Greek Terminology Society on the feminization of nouns that denote professions or institutions in modern Greek.

Feb 9 β€’ 11:06 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
Life & Tech

What our children should study to have a job that will withstand AI

The article discusses how the rise of artificial intelligence will impact future job markets and emphasizes the importance of education in securing employment.

Feb 9 β€’ 08:23 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Greece in the Epstein File: Comments, Crisis, Bonds, and an Island - a Symbol

The article explores the references to Greece found in the declassified Epstein files, framing the nation as a financial case study during its crisis from 2010 to 2015.

Feb 8 β€’ 13:21 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
World

Our neighboring galaxies 'self-exile' in the Universe, leaving room for the impending battle between Andromeda and Earth

A new study reveals that nearby galaxies in our Local Group are moving away, paving the way for a future collision between our Milky Way galaxy and the giant Andromeda galaxy.

Feb 8 β€’ 08:49 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
Life & Tech

Little Red Riding Hood and the Big Bad Wolf in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

A study commissioned by Kaspersky explores the impacts of rapidly advancing technology on family relationships, revealing significant transformations expected in the next decade.

Feb 7 β€’ 08:08 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Sheep and Goat Pox: We cannot say for sure how much vaccination would help, says the European Food Safety Authority

The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) reports significant limitations on drawing safe conclusions regarding vaccination in Greece based on its study of sheep and goat pox in Greece and Bulgaria.

Feb 6 β€’ 10:54 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
Life & Tech

Michelangelo: Rare sketch sold at auction for $27.2 million

A previously unknown foot sketch by Michelangelo was sold at auction in New York for $27.2 million, identified by Christie's as a study for the Libyan Sibyl painted in the Sistine Chapel.

Feb 6 β€’ 09:27 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
Life & Tech

Artificial Intelligence Now Surpasses the Average Person in Creativity

A new large-scale study indicates that generative artificial intelligence systems like ChatGPT can surpass the average human in certain measures of creativity.

Feb 6 β€’ 07:58 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Proto Thema
Life & Tech

Study overturns data: Autism may be equally common in boys and girls

A new study suggests that autism may be equally prevalent among boys and girls, challenging existing perceptions.

Feb 5 β€’ 10:15 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
World

Messa Mani- A genetic 'island' with roots in the Bronze Age

A new genetic study reveals that the residents of Messa Mani represent a unique genetic 'island' in Europe, being one of the most distinct genetic populations due to their geographical isolation for over ten centuries.

Feb 5 β€’ 08:31 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Proto Thema
National & Local

Shocking study: Smoke from wildfires kills more than 24,000 Americans per year

A new study links smoke from wildfires to increased mortality and neurological conditions in the U.S.

Feb 5 β€’ 02:44 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Proto Thema
National & Local

INSETE: Tourists in Greece Stay Less, but Spend More

A new study by INSETE reveals that while foreign tourists in Greece are taking shorter vacations, they are spending more on a daily basis during their stays.

Feb 4 β€’ 13:40 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Proto Thema
World

Research reveals that the residents of Mesa Mani form a unique genetic 'island' in Europe

A new genetic study shows that the residents of Mesa Mani represent a unique genetic 'island' in Europe, highlighting the area's rich historical and geographical significance.

Feb 4 β€’ 10:36 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Proto Thema
Life & Tech

The critical age for the heart in men and why the risk appears earlier compared to women

A recent study highlights that men face an increased risk of cardiovascular disease years earlier than women.

Feb 4 β€’ 09:08 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

Violence and delinquency among minors starts at home

A recent nationwide study by the Friedrich Ebert Foundation reveals a concerning connection between family dysfunction and the rise of violence and delinquency among children and adolescents in Greek society.

Feb 3 β€’ 18:30 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Athens Hotels: Marginally Positive Outlook for 2025

A slight increase in key metrics for Athens hotels was noted in 2025 compared to 2023 and 2024, despite a gradual slowdown in growth rates, according to a study by the Athens Attica & Argosaronic Hoteliers Association in collaboration with GBR Consulting.

Feb 3 β€’ 16:13 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Proto Thema
Life & Tech

How staying up late increases cardiovascular risk – What a new study shows about "night owls"

A recent study indicates that individuals who are more active in the evening and regularly stay up late may face an increased risk of heart disease.

Feb 3 β€’ 06:15 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Proto Thema
Life & Tech

Increase in psychotic disorders in younger generations finds new study

A new study reveals a 60% increase in the annual incidence of psychotic disorders among individuals aged 14 to 20 from 1997 to 2023, with younger generations being diagnosed more frequently and at an earlier age compared to previous generations.

Feb 2 β€’ 08:23 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Proto Thema
National & Local

Study in Greece: Through a unified platform, applications of international students for a position in Greek universities

The article discusses the launch of a unified platform by Study in Greece to streamline the application process for international students wishing to enroll in Greek universities.

Jan 16 β€’ 11:41 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

Earthquakes: The area that worries Gerasimos Papadopoulos – The new post

Seismologist Gerasimos Papadopoulos expresses cautious concern for the Kyllini area in Ilia due to seismic activity that has previously led to earthquakes of up to 6 Richter, emphasizing the need for further study.

Jan 14 β€’ 11:48 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Proto Thema
Life & Tech

Flu: How easily does it "spread" in an enclosed space? An experiment provides an unexpected answer

A controlled study conducted in a hotel revealed an unexpected conclusion about the transmission of flu among sick and healthy adults.

Jan 14 β€’ 06:22 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Proto Thema
National & Local

KEFIM: In 2025, we worked 177 days to achieve tax freedom, two fewer than in 2024

A study by KEFIM reveals that in 2025, Greek taxpayers will have worked 177 days to achieve tax freedom, showing a slight improvement over 2024.

Jan 14 β€’ 06:15 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
World

Underpopulation: Why the World is Having Fewer Children

This article explores the complex and contentious issue of underpopulation in the 21st century, highlighting its far-reaching implications on economy, public health, social cohesion, and intergenerational relationships, as supported by findings from a recent study published in The Lancet.

Jan 13 β€’ 10:48 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Proto Thema
World

The Silent Crisis of Underpopulation: Why the World is Having Fewer Children

A study published in The Lancet discusses the complex issue of underpopulation, highlighting conflicts between birth rate policies and societal changes, individual choices, and concerns about the future.

Jan 13 β€’ 09:45 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
Life & Tech

What medications are Greeks champions in – Is polypharmacy a myth or not

A study reveals that Greeks are not leading in polypharmacy as previously thought, showing similar medication consumption patterns to other European countries despite higher stress and health issues.

Jan 13 β€’ 06:30 UTC

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