It has long been thought that not much hope remains for people that fall into a persistent vegetative state, but scientists have not given up. A recent success was reported when neurosurgeons ...

NEW YORK — Scientists have detected glimmers of awareness in some vegetative brain-injury patients and have even communicated with one of them — findings that push the boundaries of how to assess and ...

WASHINGTON – Advanced brain scanning uncovered startling signs of awareness in a woman in a vegetative state, British scientists reported Thursday – a finding that complicates one of medicine’s ...

Breakthrough study shows that special new tests can determine whether the patient is aware New York : Scientists have detected glimmers of awareness in some vegetative brain-injury patients and have ...

Scientists have detected glimmers of awareness in some vegetative brain-injury patients and have even communicated with one of them — findings that push the boundaries of how to assess and care for ...

A patient in a seemingly vegetative state, unable to move or speak, showed signs of attentive awareness that had not been detected before, a new study reveals. This patient could focus on words ...

New Delhi, Oct. 16: An Indian engineer-turned-neuroscientist has helped discover signatures of hidden awareness in the brain networks of some unconscious and unresponsive patients in a vegetative ...

NEW YORK - Scientists have detected glimmers of awareness in some vegetative brain-injury patients and have even communicated with one of them - findings that push the boundaries of how to assess and ...