Paralyzed man walking again

Paralyzed man walking again

Sept. 2015: Paralyzed man walking again thanks to mind-controlled technology. “UCI brain-computer interface enables paralyzed man to walk. Proof-of-concept study shows possibilities for mind-controlled technology” EndParalysis foundation’s comments:...
3D printing & nerve regeneration

3D printing & nerve regeneration

Picture: This is a 3-D printed nerve regeneration pathway implanted in a rat helped to improve walking in 10 to 12 weeks after implantation. Credit: University of Minnesota College of Science and Engineering   How 3D printing guides might one day help...

Chondroitinase & breathing

Laboratory breakthrough offers promise for spinal cord injury patients to breathe on their own again Source: http://medicalxpress.com Case Western Reserve researchers have developed a procedure that restores function to muscles involved in the control of breathing –...