The MouthPad^ reimagines the traditional computer mouse. It enables hands-free control of digital devices — including computers, tablets, and smartphones — using tongue and...
Scientists at EPFL have achieved a significant research milestone in the field of spinal cord injuries—mapping out the cellular and molecular dynamics of paralysis...
In response to stressful or dangerous stimuli, nerve cells in the spinal cord activate involuntary, autonomic reflexes often referred to as "fight or flight"...
A team of researchers unveiled a promising wearable robotic device designed to help people with cervical spinal cord injuries regain stronger and more functional...
Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology reported a significant advance that could improve the safety and effectiveness of stem-cell therapies for spinal cord injuries. One...
In January 2024, Elon Musk announced that Neuralink had successfully implanted its brain-computer interface (BCI) into its first human participant. The recipient was later...
Traditionally, spasticity has often been viewed primarily as a complication of spinal cord injury. It can cause muscle stiffness, involuntary contractions, discomfort, and functional...
Spinal cord injury–induced gut dysbiosis influences neurological recovery partly through short-chain fatty acids
A December 2023 Nature article revealed a major discovery: spinal cord injury...
