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A Brave Teen Leaves Florida Behind to Find Acceptance

Josie, a trans teen from Florida, decided to leave her home state due to the anti-trans policies and lack of support. With fear of losing access to hormones, limited opportunities for school activities, and the passing of restrictive laws, Josie felt isolated and unwelcome. She made the courageous decision to move to Rhode Island to […]

Published on May 25, 2023

Brain Implant Allows Paralyzed Man to Walk Again

Imagine waking up one day and finding a brand new pair of legs waiting for you, ready to take you on exhilarating journeys. Well, that’s kind of what happened to Gert-Jan Oskam, a Dutch man who had lost the ability to walk due to a tragic accident. But thanks to a groundbreaking wireless brain-spine interface, […]

Published on May 25, 2023

Living in an almshouse boosts life expectancy

Imagine if there were special neighborhoods where time seemed to stand still, and the inhabitants thrived in health and happiness. Well, almshouses are just that! Recent research shows that living in these unique communities might be the secret to a longer, more fulfilling life. By studying the records of residents spanning a century, experts discovered […]

Published on May 25, 2023