The artist will run as an independent candidate, aiming to instigate dialogue over issues of acessibility, affordability, diversity, gentrification and the role of art in the community.

Dimitris Axourgos, from Ioannina in north-western Greece has become the first Greek to become a mayor in Germany.

The compounds tested by the researchers are members of a family of synthetic compounds called retinoids.

The Chairman and CEO of The Dow Chemical Company Andrew N. Liveris is spearheading an extraordinary effort to provide $40 million to support University of Queensland (UQ).

Athens-based Planetek Hellas has successfully delivered to the European Space Agency (ESA) the Planck Legacy Archive Added-Value Interface (PLAAVI), the company said in a press release on Wednesday.