Tag: AI Post
Grasp Force Assistance via Throttle-Based Wrist Angle Control on a Robotic Hand Orthosis for...
A team of researchers unveiled a promising wearable robotic device designed to help people with cervical spinal cord injuries regain stronger and more functional...
Scientists Develop a Low-Cost Device to Make Cell Therapy Safer for Spinal Cord Injury...
Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology reported a significant advance that could improve the safety and effectiveness of stem-cell therapies for spinal cord injuries. One...
Neuralink’s first human brain implant in a person with paralysis
In January 2024, Elon Musk announced that Neuralink had successfully implanted its brain-computer interface (BCI) into its first human participant. The recipient was later...
Spasticity Identified as a Predictor of Motor Recovery After Severe SCI
Traditionally, spasticity has often been viewed primarily as a complication of spinal cord injury. It can cause muscle stiffness, involuntary contractions, discomfort, and functional...
Researchers Discover Key Mechanism Behind Scar Formation After Spinal Cord Injury
A major August 2023 spinal cord injury research story focused on the biology of scar tissue formation after injury—one of the biggest barriers to...
Synapse Biomedical Wins New Approval for Diaphragm Pacing System to Free Patients from Ventilators
A major April 2023 development for the spinal cord injury community came with the announcement that Synapse Biomedical received FDA premarket approval for its...
Advancement in ReWalk Technology Achieves FDA Clearance as Only Personal Exoskeleton to Enable Use...
This March 2023 announcement marked an important practical milestone in spinal cord injury mobility technology. ReWalk Personal Exoskeleton received FDA clearance for use on...
