Associate Editor

Lucia Ferreira

Lucia Ferreira has been writing about science for kids and teens for more than a decade. Lucia has covered everything from deep-sea creatures to rocket launches, and loves stories that start with a strange question. When not reporting, Lucia can be found hiking, baking bread or trying to identify birds by their songs.

How Appendectomies and Angioplasty Are Linked
Ten Things to Know About Skin Grafts
A Beginner’s Guide to Stitches
What’s Really Going On With Knee Replacements?
Ten Things to Know About Hernia Repair
A Beginner’s Guide to Skin Grafts
A Beginner’s Guide to Root Canals
What Experts Say About Tonsillectomies
The Hidden Side of Laparoscopy
Root Canals vs. Cataract Surgery: Key Differences
Stitches: What to Know
The Science Behind Tonsillectomies
LASIK vs. Cataract Surgery: Key Differences
What Experts Say About Appendectomies
LASIK vs. Angioplasty: Key Differences
The Hidden Side of Anesthesia
LASIK and Knee Replacements: What’s the Connection?
What Experts Say About LASIK
Surprising Facts About Cataract Surgery
Surprising Facts About Cataract Surgery
Appendectomies: What to Know
Everyday Habits That Affect Laparoscopy
What’s Really Going On With Tonsillectomies?
Tonsillectomies and Knee Replacements: What’s the Connection?
Appendectomies vs. Cataract Surgery: Key Differences
Warning Signs Linked to Anesthesia
Cataract Surgery at Every Age
The Science Behind LASIK
Questions People Ask About Skin Grafts
How Skin Grafts and Cataract Surgery Are Linked