Is Ian Still in There?

17/05/2025 52 min
Is Ian Still in There?

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Episode Synopsis

For decades, Eve Baer remained convinced that her son, unresponsive after a severe brain injury, was still conscious. Science eventually proved her right.

By Sarah Zhang

From the ⁠⁠June 2025 issue⁠⁠.

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