When Polly Varnado's 9-year-old daughter was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes, it didn't take long for the family to hear about insulin pumps. In September 2012, the girl picked out a purple one...

The EuroMillions lottery is keeping players across Malta on the edge of their seat as tonight’s draw is only few hours away. With a jackpot of €85M and the chance to take part from Malta...

The Chinese scientist who says he helped make the world's first gene-edited babies veered off a traditional career path, keeping much of his research secret in pursuit of a larger goal — making...

Designer therapies are treatments tailored to a specific disease, and nowhere is the need greater for new therapies than in a group of nervous system disorders, known as “neurodegenerative...

The rebuke from China was fast and furious. A Chinese scientist who claimed he helped make the world's first gene-edited babies is now under investigation by government bodies and by his own...

Meditation worked as well as traditional therapy for military veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder in a small experiment sponsored by the Department of Defense. One method preferred by...

It is Saturday morning, and 10-year-old Henry Hailey is up at the crack of dawn. Still in PJs, his microphone-equipped headphones glowing blue in the dim basement, he fixates on the popular online...

Missed your copy of Taste&Flair?  No worries, you can still get it Friday 14th December with The Malta Independent.     The bumper 208 page Special Annual...

Artificial heart valves, prosthetic hips, bedside monitors, MRI machines – these and so many other innovations that we now take for granted emerged at the interface of engineering and...

The Faculty for Social Wellbeing has recently launched two animations that promote the over 35 courses being offered by the Faculty during this forthcoming academic year.   All 9...