Project AxonRepair – Spinal Cord Repair: releasing the neuron-intrinsic brake on axon regeneration
AxonRepair, a multinational collaboration funded under NEURON’s JTC2016 co-funded call, aims to promote axon regeneration in the spinal cord.
Following Spinal Cord Injury, the connections...
New Ultra-Accessible™, Fully-Inclusive Morgan’s Wonderland Camp Now Accepting Registrations
SAN ANTONIO – Morgan’s Wonderland Camp, a new 102-acre recreational oasis for those with and without special needs on the ruggedly-beautiful northern outskirts of...
United Spinal Awarded Craig H. Neilsen Foundation Grant to Support Disaster Relief for People...
United Spinal Association has been awarded a grant from the Craig H. Neilsen Foundation to support the immediate relief and recovery efforts for people...
Living with spinal cord injury: Resilience leads to better health outcomes
Spinal cord injuries can leave people feeling isolated, but survivors such as MUSC researcher James Krause exhibit a strong resilient streak
September is Spinal Cord...
NeuroRegen scaffold transplantation brings hope to spinal cord injury patients
A joint group of Chinese scientists has recently confirmed the safety and preliminary effective of NeuroRegen Scaffold transplantation for spinal cord injury repair. Results...
New study in regenerative medicine identifies RNA released from damaged cells act as the...
New research from the Australian Regenerative Medicine Institute (ARMI) at Monash University has identified novel cell types and RNA signals that may assist with...
ACL Announces Spinal Cord Injury Model Systems (SCIMS) Grantees
The Administration for Community Living's National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) is announcing the 2021 cohort of the Spinal Cord Injury...
People with spinal cord injuries are at risk for more challenges with COVID-19
AUSTIN (KXAN) — During the pandemic, we’ve heard a lot about high-risk groups for developing more severe illness from COVID-19.
One group that may not...
This Novel 3D Bioprinting Method Could Help Cure Human Paralysis
Previously untreatable spinal cord injuries may now be curable with a novel method of 3D bioprinting neural tissues established by researchers in China. The...
Experimental technology works to bring back sense of touch for those living with paralysis
Experimental research is working to improve the lives of people living with paralysis. Finding a way to bridge the severed connections between their brains...
