unresponsive

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His research includes developing new ways to identify signs of awareness in patients who appear unresponsive, helping to push the boundaries of how scientists detect and understand conscious states.

From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026

In a statement, ICE said staff found Ramos-Solano unresponsive in his bunk and immediately initiated life-saving measures, including CPR, while calling emergency services.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

The man was found unresponsive at 4:51 a.m.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

ICE claimed he experienced seizures and vomiting, then became unresponsive.

From Salon • Feb. 20, 2026

The young dog became frantic now: he whined, as he stretched at the edge of the rut; then nudged and pushed with his nose, doing everything in his power to rouse the huddled, unresponsive body.

From "The Incredible Journey" by Sheila Burnford