How does the developing brain coordinate language, movement, and cognition during writing? And how do factors like handedness and dyslexia risk shape this process?

A study that has recently been published in the Royal Society Open Science investigates how children aged 7–9 engage the brain during writing tasks, comparing those at risk for…

On Friday, 5 June 2026, Professor Sophia Papaioannou, Vice-Rector for Academic Affairs, International Relations and Extroversion at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, met with a high-level diplomatic delegation from the ASEAN Committee in Athens (ACAT). The discussions took place in a constructive and forward-looking spirit.

Professor of Orthopaedics at the University of British Columbia, Bassam A Masri, has been awarded the title of Doctor Honoris Causa by the School of Medicine of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.

The award ceremony was held on Friday, 5 June 2026, in the University’s Great Hall.

The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens is installing 106 Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) and an equal number of first-aid kits across its facilities in Attica and Euboea, significantly enhancing safety standards and emergency response capabilities throughout the University community. This important initiative has been…