Yearly Archives: 2020
Pregnancy In Women With Spinal Cord Injuries: What To Know
It is important to find a physician who understands your unique situation. Many women with SCI report this being the hardest part.
Planning to have...
Craig H. Neilsen Foundation Visionary Prize: Each winner awarded $1 million
The Craig H. Neilsen Foundation is thrilled to announce the creation of the Craig H. Neilsen Visionary Prize and the selection of Andrea Dalzell,...
Restless nature of human spinal cord, non-invasive imaging reveals
EPFL scientists have developed a non-invasive technique for unraveling the complex dynamics generated by spinal cord circuits to unprecedented detail, a first in functional...
This Australian-designed bionic glove will bring greater autonomy to paralysis patients
A new bionic glove being developed in Australia could see paralysis patients achieve greater autonomy.
The seeds of the KinoGlove project were sown 17 years...
Differently abled, not disabled
Better health, mobility for wheelchair-bound people wheelchair-users through sports
"Differently abled, not disabled" -- this is how Noor Nahian, the founder of Bangladesh Wheelchair Sports...
Covid-19 and Spinal Cord Injury: Staying well is the slogan of Spinal Cord Injury...
The Covid-19 pandemic has been an unprecedented time for all, with or without disability. Persons with spinal cord injury are more vulnerable than others,...
Fertility following spinal cord injury
Information for health professionals
Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a devastating neurological condition that can impact on every aspect of the injured person’s life, including...
The Paralyzed World War II Veterans Who Invented Wheelchair Basketball
In the late 1940s, paraplegics popularized the sport—and changed the game for the disability rights movement
On an unremarkable Wednesday evening in the spring of...
Blink of an Eye Podcast
Blink of an Eye, hosted by Louise Phipps Senft, acclaimed mediator, CEO, and mother, takes listeners on a riveting journey of trauma healing and...
Neuralink Reveals Working Brain-to-Machine Interface
In a live demonstration, Elon Musk revealed that Neuralink has successfully installed a working brain-to-machine interface inside a pig.
Elon Musk’s brain-hacking company Neuralink demonstrated...