Tag: Spinal Cord Injury Research
Updates on MS, stroke, spinal cord injury and more
New research in the area of regenerative medicine is coming out regularly. Here are some recent examples:
Researchers in Toronto and Saskatchewan are looking at...
Stem-Cell Breakthrough
It's a chilling thought. In the coming year, 130,000 people worldwide will suffer spinal-cord injuries—in a car crash, perhaps, or a fall. More than...
RHI Researchers Awarded $240,000 from Indiana Spinal Cord and Brain Injury Research Board
RHI RESEARCHERS AWARDED $240,000 FROM INDIANA SPINAL CORD AND BRAIN INJURY RESEARCH BOARD
(Indianapolis, Ind.) – Rehabilitation Hospital of Indiana announced today that two of...
Spinal Cord Injury Research Focus of Bryon Riesch Paralysis Foundation Grant
Support from the Bryon Riesch Paralysis Foundation will allow a Medical College of Wisconsin faculty member to research whether neurally modified cells derived from...
TD Canada Trust boosts spinal cord research
Wheel to Walk Canada got a big boost earlier this month, in the form of a $2,500 donation from TD Canada Trust. The funds...
Paralyzed with 7-14 Days to Decide on a Test
In January 2009, Geron, a biotechnology company located in Menlo Park, California, got FDA clearance to inject spinal cells derived from human embryonic stem...
New imaging technique: toward spinal cord regeneration?
The regeneration capacity of axons within the central nervous system, of which the spinal cord is part, has until now been much debated. Axons...
Event gets the wheels turning
Basketballs bounced, wheels turned and the whistle was blown for yesterday's official kickoff of Barrie's seventh annual Rick Hansen Wheels in Motion event.
The annual...
Jack Nicklaus hosts 7th Annual Buoniconti Fund Golf Invitational in Jupiter, Florida
Nick and Marc Buoniconti joined golf legend Jack Nicklaus as he opened up his home golf course, The Bear's Club, for the 7th Annual...
Meeting with Congress
UCI scientist will visit Capitol Hill to share plans he has with other researchers regarding stem-cell treatments.
A leading neuroscientist and co-director of UCI’s stem...
