Dossier
Conception
Coverage of Conception in the Nexus archive.
- Charles had late-stage ALS and couldn't speak or move. But when his wife discovered how they could still conceive… a little miracle arrived
Charles, who had late-stage ALS and was unable to speak or move, and his wife discovered a method to conceive, resulting in the birth of their child. The story highlights a miraculous outcome despite Charles's severe medical condition.
- Conception dive boat captain faces prison in deadly fire after appeals court refuses rehearing
A federal appeals court in California upheld the manslaughter conviction of the Conception dive boat captain in the 2019 fire that killed 34 people. The court's refusal to rehear the case confirms the captain's potential prison sentence for the deadliest U.S. peacetime maritime disaster since 1980.