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Man with multiple sclerosis runs 160 miles across Nebraska in national relay
Stefureac, wearing a corn costume the entire way, finished his leg of the relay in front of Lincoln East High School. “For 11 years I’ve been running to help my o ...
Skateboarder's loss fuels cross country trek to help fund spinal cord injury research
Brooke Johnson is on a mission to break a world record and raise $50,000 for spinal cord injury research. Her journey across America is inspir ...
A mild spinal zap can cut brain-computer interface learning time in half
Through a device called a brain-computer interface (BCI) it's possible to control a robotic arm or a wheelchair with thoughts ...
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Q&A: Sustained functional recovery the goal for spinal cord injury treatment
Topline results from the chronic cohort of an ongoing phase 1b/2a clinical trial of an investigational therapeutic peptide, NVG-291, found the novel treatment led to increased electrical connectivity ...
Cyborg tadpoles with soft, flexible neural implants offer a tantalizing glimpse into the developing brain
Bioengineering researchers at the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) have developed a ...
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Woman raising money for Spinal Cord Research Foundation makes stop in Amarillo
One woman is working to raise money for Wings For Life USA by making her way across the United States. Brooke Johnson is taking a journey in memory of her stepdad, ...