👶 Uterus transplantation helps the childless to have children
Transplanting a uterus from a donor is an effective and safe method to solve infertility for women who lack a functioning uterus.
👶 Researchers "rejuvenate" skin cells by 30 years
By reprogramming skin cells, it is possible to turn back the clock and make the cells function as if they were several decades younger.
😀 Optimists live longer
Optimists live 5.4 percent longer than others and have a ten percent greater chance of becoming more than 90 years old.
💔 New cell therapy can repair damaged tissue after heart failure
Stem cells can be used as a basis for producing cells that can repair scar tissue in the heart that arises in heart attacks.
Portugal is building Europe's largest floating solar plant
A solar electric plant in a hydro dam provides clear advantages over locating an equally large plant on land.
🎮 Computer games can make children smarter
Children who play more computer games than average also increase their IQ score more than other children.
🐂 European wildlife sees strong comeback
Many large mammals have increased by hundreds and in some cases thousands of percent in the last 60 years.
🚴♀️ App helps you exercise more and prevent disease
An app can give advice on how much and how hard you need to exercise to reduce the risk of getting many common diseases.
🏞 A record number of dams have been restored to natural watercourses
Demolition of dams is an effective way to restore aquatic environments, and in 2021 more dams will be demolished in Europe than ever before.