Over 2,000 years ago, Eucleides, ruler or "archon" or ancient Athens, Greece, helped usher in a standardized Greek alphabet. That alphabet eventually led to the Latin letters we now use. But we're all ...

The World Health Organization is implementing the new system to avoid negatively impacting the countries where the strains were first identified Julie Mazziotta is the Senior Sports Editor at PEOPLE, ...

HOUSTON, Texas – In honor of Black History Month, KPRC reporter Joy Addison introduced a conversation that dives deep into the historical role of Black Greek Letter Organizations (BGLOs) in the U.S.

What do secret societies, infectious diseases, and male dominance hierarchies have in common? They all make use of a symbol system that was first developed over 2,500 years ago. Since that time, it ...

The naming of the new coronavirus variant Omicron is causing some confusion. Since May the World Health Organization has been using letters of the Greek alphabet, in order, to name coronavirus ...

The 2020 hurricane season was so prolific that the National Hurricane Center used up its roster of 21 alphabetized storm names. When that happens, the government pulls in the Greek alphabet. But don't ...

The World Health Organization skipped a couple of letters in the Greek alphabet when it named the omicron variant. That fueled all sorts of speculation and claims on social media about why the ...

Say goodbye to the “Indian,” “South African” and “British” coronavirus variants. According to the World Health Organization, they’re the Delta, Beta and Alpha variants now. The global health body ...