Potential Medical Applications in the Treatment of Cancer and Rare Genetic Diseases In a pioneering study, scientists from the Laboratory of Cell and Developmental Biology at the University of Cyprus, in collaboration with researchers from the University of Oxford, have discovered a new mechanism by which cells protect their nucleus from external mechanical forces. The …
The first technical meeting of the iSEE-6G research project was successfully held on 27-28 January 2025, at the Information Centre – Library “Stelios Ioannou”, under the auspices of the IRIDA research group of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering of the University of Cyprus. The meeting was attended by 20 participants from 12 different …
The Nicosia General Hospital has installed a new state-of-the-art angiograph in the Interventional and Neurointerventional Radiology Section of the Radiology Department of the Nicosia General Hospital, at the State Health Services Organisation (SHSO).This is the PhilipsAzurion Biplane System, a state-of-the-art dual tube angiograph, which significantly upgrades the capabilities of the department. Advantages of the new …
An overview study by Dr. Vijay Kanawade from the Climate and Atmosphere Research Center (CARE-C) at the Cyprus Institute (CyI) sheds new light on the role of atmospheric bases, especially amines, in airborne aerosol production, a key process influencing air quality, cloud formation, and climate change. Published in Communications Earth & Environment, this study marks the …
As of July 28, 2024, the European Commission has approved the proposal submitted by European University Cyprus for the establishment of a new European University Alliance under the acronym SUNRISE, in collaboration with eight other academic institutions. The SUNRISE (Smaller (strategic) Universities Network for Regional Innovation and Sustainable Evolution) project, with a total budget of €14.4 million, is …
Neapolis University Pafos hosted the 2nd face-to-face (F2F) partner meeting of the international project “RECinMED: A multitude of inclusive Renewable Energy Communities in the Mediterranean Region” on November 27-28, 2024. The project is implemented within the framework of the European Interreg Euro-MED programme and focuses on promoting the establishment and operation of Renewable Energy Communities …
10 major research findings pave the way for precision medicine and improved public health. The biobank.cy Centre of Excellence for Biobanking and Biomedical Research at the University of Cyprus is proud to announce a major milestone in its mission to generate new knowledge to improve human health and contribute to the prevention, diagnosis, prognosis and …
The Open University of Cyprus (OUC), in collaboration with partner Universities and organizations in 11 countries, is participating in an ambitious new EU-funded research project entitled “INnovative multi–disciplinary Industry – focused cybersecurity education for upskilling and Reskllling the EU workforce (EU–iNSPIRE)”. This 4-years project, funded by the European Health and Digital Executive Agency’s DIGITAL Programme, aims to make a …
The Cyprus Center for Trustworthy AI (CyCAT) at the Open University of Cyprus (OUC) has launched a new project, PINNACLE (Public Engagement in AI Evaluation for Education and System Benchmarking), which is supported by the Cyprus Research and Innovation Foundation (BRIDGE2HORIZON/0823E/0203). The funding (150.000 euro) will allow the OUC research team to perform initial scientific …
Researchers from the Department of Bioinformatics of the Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics (CING) have published a new study in the journal Cancers, which opens new avenues for the accurate staging and early detection of Multiple Myeloma (MM), a complex and dangerous form of blood cancer The research was carried out by Dr. Nestos …