In first-of-its-kind expirement, stroke survivors are able to move their hands again with spinal cord zaps
The stroke left Heather Rendulic with little use of her left hand and left arm, putting certain daily tasks such as tying shoes and cutting food out of reach. “I live in a two-handed world with one hand, and I don’t know how often I need two hands until I have just one good thing,” […]
Miracle newborn rescued from earthquake’s rubble survives with umbilical cord intact; family perishes
A newborn baby has been rescued from the rubble of his Syrian home after the worst earthquake in a century. NPR and other outlets reported on Tuesday. “When we were digging, we heard voices,” cousin Khalil Al-Swadi told Agence France-Presse. “We cleared the dust and found the baby with the umbilical cord so we cut […]
Newborn with umbilical cord attached pulled alive from Syria earthquake rubble
A newborn baby with her umbilical cord still attached to her mother was miraculously rescued from the rubble after her home collapsed in a devastating earthquake, killing her mother and her entire family, relatives said. A large family found the infant while trolling through the wreckage of a home in the northern Syrian town of […]