The Greek alphabet is a millennia-spanning marvel that didn’t necessarily need this boost in visibility. But the world is now getting a lesson in Greek, one unpleasant coronavirus variant at a time.

The solution is to use Greek letters to name any additional storms ... countries can ask the WMO to “retire” a name from the list so it won’t be used again. Retirements are considered ...

CHI it was, but it is tough to keep track sometimes. Four of the 24 letters of the Greek alphabet don't appear in standard crosswords because they're too short (MU, NU, PI, XI), while others are ...

“The Greek alphabet will not be used in future because ... rather than streamlined and clear communication.” This isn’t the only year that this particular topic has been brought up.

The Greek alphabet, traditionally believed to have emerged in the eighth century BC, is now undergoing reevaluation thanks to groundbreaking research at Leiden University. The writing system is ...

New Omicron variant XBB.1.5, dubbed Kraken, doesn’t differ enough from other Omicron strains to warrant its own Greek letter, WHO officials said Wednesday. While Kraken, rapidly growing in the U ...

Meanwhile, the triangle is the Greek letter delta and, in economics speak, translates to change and the "t" is shorthand for tariffs (change in tariffs in other words). As for the "i" subscript ...