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Surgeons take major step toward artificial vision

The third implant placed 544 electrodes in one participant's brain to test artificial vision.

Beyond 'just lose weight': How gyms and clinics can welcome people of all sizes

A visit for constant tiredness should lead to care, not just weight-loss advice.

The England team who can still win the Rugby League World Cup

One England team still has a shot at Rugby League World Cup glory.

Cox wins second gold at Para-cycling Worlds

Kadeena Cox earned a second gold after setting a qualifying world record.

Cox sets world record to win gold at Worlds

Kadeena Cox broke the world record on her way to a seventh world title.

England thrash Wales in Wheelchair Rugby League World Cup

England opened its title defence with a 98-18 win over Wales.

Magnetic bead implants could offer more accurate way to control prosthetic limbs

Tiny implanted beads may give prosthetic users a more accurate way to move limbs.

McCabe, 16, handed Wales Wheelchair debut in World Cup opener

At 16, Fionn McCabe is set to make his Wales debut in a World Cup opener.

Judoka determined to prove refugees belong at Dakar 2026

A 15-year-old judoka will make history as the refugee team's first Youth Games entrant.

Youth Leadership in Africa: Four Young Leaders on Opportunity, Inclusion, and Change - allAfrica.com

A disability advocate turned academic success into a push for accessible education.

Chair skills, quick brain - how O'Neill adapted to wheelchair rugby league

A knee injury at 16 did not end Finlay O'Neill's sporting career.

From rivals to team-mates - Ball links up with Pope

After facing off three months ago, Aaron Pope is now James Ball's tandem pilot.

Cundy 'no spring chicken' but nears 20-year unbeaten run

At 48, Jody Cundy could reach 20 years unbeaten in the para-cycling kilo.

'I'm getting older and the competitors are getting younger'

Nine-time Paralympic champion Jody Cundy is nearing 20 years unbeaten.

Supporting children with dyslexia starts with preparing their teachers

Helping a child read one word is easy; teaching them to read the next takes expertise.

How brain implants turn thoughts into speech

Brain implants can turn attempted speech into words in a voice like the user's own.

In a world of youth sports gone wrong, folks in Cambridge are doing something right - The Boston Globe

A low-cost Cambridge league mixes ages and abilities—and makes soccer more fun.

England win cerebral palsy World Cup for first time

England claimed its first Cerebral Palsy World Cup title with a win in Atlanta.

A 2.61° fix for motion sensors that need no placement calibration

The new method cut motion-tracking error to 2.61° without sensor placement calibration.

Paralympic News Today - Latest News Headlines from the IPC

Discover inspiring achievements and latest updates from athletes across global para sports!