Eight-year-old Abdulrazak Dip has got his sight back thanks to Turkish surgeons who operated on him after his eyes were damaged in a bombing in Idlib, Syria Abdulrazak Dip has had his eyesight restored in Turkey (Image: CEN) Turkish surgeons…
In this special episode of Life’s Little Mysteries, we focus on a serious topic that everybody is talking about: SARS-CoV-2, and the disease it causes, COVID-19. Every day at Live Science, our reporters and editors track the latest coronavirus developments…
After nearly 150 years, we may finally understand how general anesthesia makes us drift into unconsciousness — although some of the specifics remain murky. These drugs dislodge molecules held in the fatty membrane that surrounds brain cells. Once the drugs…
A lung x-ray from the patient before she received the transplant shows severe damage. In a first, a young COVID-19 patient has received a double-lung transplant after the coronavirus ravaged her lungs. The patient, a Hispanic woman in her 20s,…
Legionnaires’ disease could potentially spread through toilet flushing, which releases invisible “plumes” of contaminated water into the air, according to a new report. The report, published Wednesday (June 10) in the journal Emerging Infectious Diseases, describes the cases of two…
A few people in the crowd will be responsible for the bulk of a disease’s spread. The coronavirus has traveled the globe, infecting one person at a time. Some sick people might not spread the virus much further, but some…
The pensioner died in the tragedy in Torre del Mar, east of Malaga, this morning, while her husband was rushed to hospital following the fatal blast An 89-year-old British woman has died in a gas explosion at her Costa del…
WARNING – DISTURBING DETAILS: Hazel Behan said a masked and machete-wielding man beat and raped her for up to five hours in her home in Praia da Rocha, about 15 miles from the resort where Madeleine McCann disappeared A rape…
Jacob Roberts, 29, was chased by a dog he feared had rabies before breaking his leg and tumbling into a 13ft pit while out walking in Bali, Indonesia Jacob Roberts was stuck in the well for six days (Image: Badung…
