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Parkinson’s disease: scientists study brains of Peloponnesians to find the earliest roots in the brain
About 100 people have a rare mutation in a gene called SNCA that puts them at almost certain risk of getting Parkinson’s disease. This makes them ideal subjects for studying …
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Why Costa Georgiadis’ Gold Logie nomination is about a much bigger picture
When Gardening Australia‘s Costa Georgiadis heard Richard Wilkins announcing his name for not one, but two Logie nominations, best presenter and the ultimate Gold Logie, he describes the moment as …
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Neoliberalism has tricked us into believing a fairytale about where money comes from
There is nothing natural about money. There is no link to some scarce essential form of money that sets a limit to its creation. It can be composed of base …
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Turkey warns the EU against defending Cyprus EEZ in non-paper
The Turkish government distributed a non-paper to all European Union member states, with the exception of Cyprus, which it “does not recognise as a country”. In this document, Turkey has …
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Anna Korakaki wins Silver at the 2nd European Games in Minsk
Anna Korakaki won Silver in the 10m Air Pistol European Games held in Minsk. Greece’s Olympic gold medallist came behind Serbia’s Zorana Arunovic, who won Gold at the 2nd European …
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Cristiano Ronaldo’s favourite old Greek song
Cristiano Ronaldo spent a week-long vacation with his family at Costa Navarino in the southern Peloponnese. Daily Espresso states that the Portuguese football superstar fell in love with a 1967 …
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Kefalonia: Ten months onward, nobody knows why the model from Australia committed suicide
Toxicology reports of Sinead McNamara, 20, the Instagram model found hanging on board the luxury superyacht of Mexican billionaire businessman Alberto Bailleres in Kefalonia, show that there was no alcohol …
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Greek Royal House denies that former king Constantine is in hospital
The former king of Greece, Constantine II, who is also the godfather of the Duke of Cambridge, was reported to have suffered a heart attack. Several media outlets reported that …
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US Judge dismisses Greece’s claim against Sotheby’s over ancient Greek bronze horse
United States District Judge Katherine Polk Failla dismissed Greece’s claim to end a lawsuit brought against the country by Sotheby’s and the owners of an ancient Greek bronze horse. Sotheby’s …
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Friday essay: diversity in the media is vital – but Australia has a long way to go
The inaugural Walkley Award for Media Diversity will be announced on June 26, and has had an impressive number of entries for what was once regarded as a niche area. Diversity in …