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At University College London, scientists have created a bionic chip that restores sight to patients with late-stage age-related macular degeneration. 

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Immigration is more than just changing your address – it’s a full restart of your life. A new school, new language, new friends, new habits, and even a new daily rhythm. While adults somehow manage through work and household routines, children often experience change more acutely: through mood swings, fatigue, or withdrawal. One of the gentlest and most natural ways to help a child regain confidence and joy is through sports.

Development of personalized medicine and biotechnology continues to raise new questions, and one of the most pressing ones is that of global ethics. While some see biohacking as the future of medicine, others warn that it represents a new form of inequality.

Immigration is a marathon, not a sprint. Integration into a new culture, language, and rhythm of life takes time, support, and energy. And, surprisingly, sport often becomes the shortest path to integration. It doesn't require perfect Portuguese, doesn't divide people into "us" and "them"; on the contrary, it unites people through movement, emotions, and common goals.

A team of Chinese scientists has developed a biodegradable bone adhesive, called Bone-02, that can repair fractures in just a few minutes — without the need for metal plates, screws, or lengthy surgery. The new material, inspired by how oysters and mussels cling to rocks underwater, could transform orthopedic treatment.

Immigration and rock climbing teach the same thing: you're afraid all the time, but you keep moving forward anyway.

Depression can hit at any age, and you’re just as likely to get it in your later years as you are when you’re younger.

Not drinking enough water can have profound effects on your body and mind that go beyond just feeling thirsty.

Immigration is rarely easy. A new country, a different language, an unfamiliar culture - all of this puts stress not only on the mind but also on the body. During the adaptation period, many experience anxiety, fatigue, and a sense of chaos. But precisely at this time, it’s especially important to rely on the one person who should remain most stable and predictable - yourself. Regular care for body and mind helps strengthen immunity, cope with stress, and feel like the master

You don’t have to be a rocket scientist to understand healthy eating is important for mothers-to-be and their unborn babies.

We all know what procrastination feels like. But there’s a simple time-management technique that has helped students, professionals, and creatives around the world stay focused for decades: the Pomodoro Technique.

What could be better than rocks? Only rocks and the chance to dive into the ocean afterwards! Wash away all the dirt, dust, magnesium and your pride at not being able to climb higher than the second belay.

Research shows that nightmares may be linked to early death more strongly than smoking, obesity, or poor diet.

What will a child choose? A new level in a game or playing ball in the yard with friends? Today, this choice is faced by almost every family. Smartphones and tablets have become part of everyday life, and children spend hours on them.

Sodium hypochloride (NaOCl) is the most commonly used compound for disinfecting tap water, including in Lisbon and other European cities. It enters the water as a solution, releasing active chlorine that kills bacteria, viruses and other microorganisms.

The Economist recently explored whether science is getting close to creating drugs that slow aging and extend life. Let’s break it down — simply, clearly, and without science-fiction drama.

Motivation is a combination of internal and external factors that prompt a person to act and determine the direction, strength, and persistence of their actions. In the context of children's sports, it is what makes a child not just show up for practice, but want to return again and again.

There are over 159,000 posts on Instagram today with the hashtag #revengebody. Among them, most are women 30+.

Systems genetics technologies - QTL and eQTL analyses combined with omics data - are now being applied in medicine, agriculture and ecology to solve real-world problems.