Statement of Solidarity on 15Th Anniversary of Americans With Disabilities

Fifteen years ago today, with bipartisan support in Congress and broad endorsements from the civil rights coalition, President George H. W. Bush signed into...

New Therapy for Paraplegia and Quadriplegia

GIGER MD® Therapy is a unique therapy method The damaged or functionally impaired CNS (Central Nervous System) is functionally reorganised in its activated network parts...

Murderball: Take it Personally

Murderball: Take it Personally I've seen Murderball 3 times. If you're old enough (it's rated R for some curse words and sexual content), I recommend...

Walker raising funds for spinal cord injuries

This is not the best time of year to be walking across the province, but Anne Vant Erve is a woman with a mission. "I'm...

Wheelchair bike is star of show

A new British-made motorcycle for wheelchair users was the star of this year's Mobility Roadshow in the UK. The Conquest is based on BMW 850...

Actor Michael J. Fox urges Senate to support stem cell bill

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Actor Michael J. Fox is pushing Congress hard to lift President Bush's restrictions on embryonic stem cell research. "Embryonic stem cell research...

Andy Cohen & Murderball featured on ATTACK OF THE SHOW!

Here's Andy's bio from the Murderball movie website: "Andy was an 'any and every sport' athlete until he suffered a broken neck and spinal cord...

New NIH director says research will change face of U.S. medicine

DETROIT - (KRT) - Dr. Elias Zerhouni has begun his third year as director of the National Institutes of Health, the country's leading medical...

StemCells grants license to ReNeuron, receives stake in UK stem cell co

California-- StemCells, Inc. has entered into an agreement with ReNeuron, a privately- owned UK biotech corporation. The agreement enables ReNeuron to exploit its “c-mycER”...

Researchers Identify Genes That Foster Blood Cell Development From Stem Cells

For a child with leukemia or lymphoma, a donation of umbilical cord blood can be a lifesaver. But cords contain only a small amount...