Is decapitation dead?

Not necessarily. A boy survives internal decapitation after a horrific car wreck. In this remarkable story, Jordan Taylor, 10, even escaped paralysis. The miracle here is that the spinal cord remained intact despite separation of the skull from the neck. Special thanks to Michael K. for the heads up on this article.

iHack - new product alert

The eyes are just sensors that deliver a message to the brain. It's the brain itself that visualizes data in the Visual Cortex. Thus scientists have been able to hack a workaround for the blind. This promising technology uses the sensory nerves of the tongue to deliver visual data to the brain. Brilliant.