Inside Out | Grateful for an infection? In a way, yes

I knew there was no cure for my paralysis. Nor was there any hope for my baldness. But this was an infectious-disease doctor on...

Breakers in every sense of word

DOWNSTATE — Two summers ago, Josh Basile was standing in the ocean at Bethany Beach when a wave sent him flying head first into...

Rocket Technology used to Develop a Physical Therapy Device

NASA Technology Helping Injured U.S. Troops Patented NASA technology that originally enhanced robotics and sounding rockets is now aiding U.S. soldiers returning from overseas duty...

New Research On Spinal Cord Injury Funded By Speeding Fines

More than a dozen Rochester scientists seeking ways to reverse or lessen the effects of paralysis and other effects of spinal cord injury will...

Boca quadriplegic fights to walk again

Kevin Mullin's life changed forever October 6, 2003. At 24, Mullin of Boca Raton was an athletic swimmer and scuba diver who landed a job...

CU enters stem cell big league

AURORA - The University of Colorado has scored a $6 million gift from Denver's Gates family and gained a top Texas researcher, two major...

‘Ethical’ stem cell lines created

Human embryonic stem cell lines have been generated without embryos being destroyed, according to researchers. A US team created the lines by removing single cells...

Right under our noses

I AM writing from the perspective of a neurobiologist, who has been working in the area of neural Regeneration for over 20 years. This has...

Two decades later, Hansen is still a man in motion

VANCOUVER -- With muscular shoulders dominating his powerful athletic frame and not a trace of age on his still-boyish face, Rick Hansen looks young...

NASA Technology Helping Injured U.S. Troops

Patented NASA technology that originally enhanced robotics and sounding rockets is now aiding U.S. soldiers returning from overseas duty with spinal cord or traumatic...