Tag: medicine

Scientists win Nobel Prize for immune system discovery

Health October 7, 2025 at 10:41

The 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to three scientists for discovering why the immune system destroys infections but not...

ON THIS DAY: Alexander Fleming discovers penicillin (1928)

On this Day September 15, 2025 at 16:41

On 15 September 1928, Scottish scientist Alexander Fleming made one of the most important breakthroughs in medical history: the discovery of penicillin, the world’s...

ON THIS DAY: The link between mosquitoes and malaria is discovered (1897)

On this Day August 20, 2025 at 12:18

Sir Ronald Ross discovers the link between mosquitoes and malaria On 20 August 1897, Dr Ronald Ross, a British doctor working in India, made a...

ON THIS DAY: Insulin discovery transformed diabetes (1921)

On this Day July 30, 2025 at 16:33

On this day in 1921, the insulin discovery by Canadian scientists Sir Frederick G. Banting and Charles H. Best marked a turning point in...

Medicine price revision and its impact on GeSY beneficiaries

Health January 21, 2025 at 13:14

Changes to the price list by the Ministry of Health – How many and what types of medicines are affected. A revision of wholesale medicine...

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39 flights cancelled Sunday at Larnaca airport

March 8, 2026 at 10:29

Nicos Anastasiades: Not the time to raise issue of British bases

Cyprus March 7, 2026 at 19:40

Amid the ongoing crisis in the wider region, this...

US begins using British bases for defensive operations

Cyprus March 7, 2026 at 19:31

The United States has begun using British bases for...

Farmers demand end to killing of healthy animals amid chisel allegations

Cyprus March 7, 2026 at 19:23

Complications arose during today’s animal culling operations, as farmers...

Larnaca: 37-Year-Old injures two police officers while attempting to flee

Cyprus March 7, 2026 at 15:00

At around 10:30 p.m. yesterday, members of the Emergency...

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