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  • Cyprus-Egypt pipe deal opens door for East Med gas

    Cyprus-Egypt pipe deal opens door for East Med gas

    The agreement sets the political framework for additional commercial agreements, Cyprus’ Energy Minister Yiorgos Lakkotrypis and Egypt’s Petroleum Minister Tarek el-Molla said. Asked if this gas will also be exported to Europe and other markets, Constantinos Filis, director of research at Institute of International Relations, told New Europe this depends on the agreements that will be made by the Consortium…

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  • Crete becomes the Silicon-Island of high technology R&D

    Crete becomes the Silicon-Island of high technology R&D

    FORTH (in Greek: ITE) is one of the largest research centers in Greece with modern facilities, highly qualified personnel, and a reputation as a top-level research foundation worldwide. KALEAO helps FORTH to grow as a key European research centre and attraction pole for high-tech corporate development. KALEAO designs and manufactures advanced computer systems and delivers solutions…

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  • Winners announced in the Science City Competition in Egypt

    Winners announced in the Science City Competition in Egypt

    The competition was launched on 15 April 2016 to find the comprehensive plan and design for a complex dedicated to science and to research.  The configuration of spaces is intended to be both a landmark for the 6th of October City and a symbol of the rebirth of the study of science in Egypt. The…

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  • Egyptian researchers discover a way to grow forests in the desert with sewage

    Egyptian researchers discover a way to grow forests in the desert with sewage

    Located about two hours from Cairo, the Serapium forest is part of a program initiated by the Egyptian government in the 90s. The 200-hectare plantation is home to a variety of native and non-native trees, including commercially valuable species like eucalyptus and mahogany. Though the soil in this area would normally be too devoid of nutrients to…

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