Birch is a professor of philosophy at the London School of Economics and author of “The Edge of Sentience: Risk and Precaution in Humans, Other Animals, and AI.” A stroke, a traumatic brain injury — ...
The wife of a man in a vegetative state has called for law to be changed on assisted dying to allow the vulnerable to have a “quick, painless and dignified” death. The woman, whose husband is known ...
A new podcast details the terrifying experience of a Bostonian who spent more than nine months completely coherent but trapped in what doctors believed to be a vegetative state. He could hear and ...
A Southern California father was sentenced to life in prison after he was convicted of beating his daughter into a paralyzed, vegetative state in 2021, according to prosecutors. The Ventura County ...
The brain is the final frontier. As I asked last week, have researchers even discovered the full anatomical structure and physiology of the brain? As one clinical psychologist told me, innovators are ...
VENTURA COUNTY, Calif. – On Friday, Ventura County District Attorney Erik Nasarenko announced that Tekquan Alexander was sentenced to life in state prison for beating his four-year-old daughter into a ...
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (KABC) -- A Thousand Oaks man has been sentenced to life in prison with a chance at parole more than three years after savagely beating his 4-year-old daughter so badly she ...