Tag: Functional Electrical Stimulation
‘I will walk again’
DAP chairman Karpal Singh has been wheelchair-bound since an auto accident last January. During his hospitalisation, he and his family downplayed the severity of...
In search of the perfect stem cell medium at Davis
Last month the UC Davis Health System trumpeted the recruitment of top faculty for its "state-of-the-art stem cell research facilities" in Sacramento, but Davis...
New Lift Now
Ricky James, paralyzed at 16 in an amateur competition, is back on his bike, riding, even if the thought of it makes his parents...
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...
‘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...
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...
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...
Regeneration study could offer hope to humans
The genes and proteins in salamanders and frog tadpoles hold secrets that IUPUI researchers hope will lead them to discover how to regenerate limbs...
Learning a new routine
Injured Tucson gymnast endures Rehabilitation in Colorado, where he begins to heal and adapts to life as a quadriplegic
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Drew Donnellan reaches...
Spinal cord bridge bypasses injury to restore mobility
Cleveland -- The body's spinal cord is like a super highway of nerves. When an injury occurs, the body's policing defenses put up a...
