Spinal Cord Injury Could Throw off Body's Internal Clock
The discovery opens the door for early recovery tactics to preserve a patient's overall wellbeing despite injury
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Breakthrough Neurotechnology for Treating Paralysis
New rehabilitation protocols lead to restored neurological function in paraplegics
Endangered Salamander Offers Clues on Healing Spinal Cord Injury
Racing to understand why some species repair injured nerves while humans do not
Genes That Aid Spinal Cord Healing in Lamprey Also Present in Humans
Many of the genes involved in natural repair of the injured spinal cord of the lamprey are also active in the repair of the peripheral nervous system in mammals,
Mind-Controlled Device Helps Stroke Patients Retrain Brains to Move Paralyzed Hands
Device reads brain signals, converts them into motion
New Evidence Shows How Bacterium in Undercooked Chicken Causes GBS
The recent research also offers new information for a cure
Neuroscience Researchers Restore Leg Movement in Primates
The research is a step toward the development of a system that might help in rehabilitating people who have suffered spinal cord injuries
Monkeys Drive Wheelchairs Using Only Their Thoughts
Interface demonstrates the future potential for people with disabilities who have lost most muscle control and mobility
A New-Generation Exoskeleton Helps the Paralyzed to Walk
The Phoenix is lightweight, has two motors at the hips, and electrically controlled tension settings