Iran announces innovative new technique to repair spinal cord injuries

TEHRAN - On Sunday, the Islamic Republic officially announced that Iranian scientists have developed a new technique for treating patients with spinal cord injuries. In...

A wounded GI’s new battle

Sugar Land soldier is one of thousands returning home disabled Humvee gunner Spc. Dillon Cannon scanned left, then right. It was about 1 p.m., and his...

Spitzer willing to bet on research

Lt. Gov. Paterson takes the lead in persuading voters on a bond issue in 2008. About one-third of the women who come to the CNY...

Stem cells to provide donor source for transplantation, tissue generation

Stem cells could provide unlimited donor source for transplantation and tissue generation in vitro. The application of stem cells is to restore functions in...

Neighbors extend helping hand

Family, friends build home for accident victim and his family ST. GEORGE - Community members have banded together to assist a family through its tragedy. On...

Feds announce funding for spinal cord research

Prime Minister Stephen Harper has announced $30 million over five years that will fund spinal cord injury research and Rehabilitation. The money will go towards...

Canada’s New Government Commits New Funding to the Rick Hansen Foundation in Its Drive...

Prime Minister Harper celebrates 20th Anniversary of Rick Hansen's Man In Motion World Tour with commitment to SCI Translational Research Network Ottawa, Ontario Prime Minister Stephen...

New hope for spinal cord injury patients

ISLAMABAD: Tiny nerves taken from the rib cage, fortified with a powerful growth inducer and transplanted in the spinal cord significantly reversed paralysis in...

Scientists craft embryonic stem cell ethics rules

New international guidelines on human embryonic stem cell research called for close scrutiny of scientists and clear consent from people donating cells, but did...

Australian Scientists Developing Spinal Cord Implant

Sydney, Australia (AHN) - The creator of the bionic ear is working on an idea involving a spinal cord implant that would be a...