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A man in his 40s, who fell into a brain-dead state while attempting to rescue an employee during a manhole accident in ...

Mississippi is facing a dramatic rise in syphilis cases amid a nationwide surge in the bacterial infection, with the state experiencing an 80% increase in overall cases and a staggering 1,000% ...

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S. R. D., a 34-year-old woman from the Indian state of Gujarat, was born with cataracts in both eyes (Ostrovsky et al., 2006). She perceived only light until she was 12 years old, when a surgeon ...

Elon Musk announced during a Y Combinator event that his brain-computer interface implant startup Neuralink will conduct its first human implants of Blindsight within six to 12 months after a monkey ...

A new study co-authored by MaryAnn Demchak, Ph.D. BCBA-D, professor of special education at the University of Nevada, Reno, and Brianna Grumstrup, Ph.D., assistant professor of special education at ...

Blindness encompasses a spectrum of visual impairments that impact millions worldwide, yet many misconceptions persist about this condition that affects people from all walks of life. Blindness rarely ...