Tag: Spinal Cord
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...
NASA Technology Helping Injured U.S. Troops
Patented NASA technology that originally enhanced robotics and sounding rockets is now aiding U.S. soldiers returning from overseas duty with spinal cord or traumatic...
Two decades later, Hansen is still a man in motion
VANCOUVER -- With muscular shoulders dominating his powerful athletic frame and not a trace of age on his still-boyish face, Rick Hansen looks young...
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...
Heat a danger for disabled
Those paralyzed can't detect effects of high temperatures
Not quite a year after a surfing accident left him a quadriplegic, Robert "Buzz" Chmielewski was at...
Family Rallies For Cancer Survivor Paralyzed In Crash
Family and friends of a cancer survivor who was paralyzed in a car accident are coming together to help.
NewsCenter 5's Jim Boyd reported that...
