Arts May 22 Cancer survivor and amputee defies the odds running marathons and breaking records By Geoff Bennett
Health Feb 11 Watch 3:16 How a competitive swimmer is helping perfect a new amputation procedure Bionic limbs, long the stuff of science fiction fantasy, are becoming reality. An extremely rare vascular disease caused New Hampshire’s Morgan Stickney, a pre-med student and elite swimmer, to have both legs amputated. But she underwent an experimental amputation surgery… By Cristina Quinn
Nation Aug 21 Paralympic Athletes Go for Gold in ‘Medal Quest’ The Olympics are over but there's another huge sporting event that will also soon start in London. 4,000 athletes from 150 countries will compete at the London Paralympic Games, which open on August 29. Our partners at WGBH have been… By Saskia de Melker