Although the Higginbotham children had surgery for Chiari malformation, they're still coping with the "lasting effects." ...

For generations, paralysis from a damaged spinal cord has been seen as permanent. Once the nerves were injured, the signals carrying movement from the brain to the body were lost forever. But ...

Thiorphan promotes neural regeneration after a spinal cord injury, according to new research published in Nature on Oct. 29.

What if paralysis didn’t have to be permanent? After engineering a human spinal cord and successfully testing it on animals, ...

Spinal cord injury (SCI) remains a major unmet medical challenge, often resulting in permanent paralysis and disability with ...

A groundbreaking human trial has begun that could transform life for people with spinal cord injuries. The project, developed over three decades, uses a unique cell-based approach that scientists hope ...

Precision Neuroscience’s brain-computer interface—a wireless device that aims to restore function to people with paralysis—is ...

Human tails, manifesting as caudal cutaneous appendages, have long intrigued clinicians and anatomists alike. These structures, which may be either vestigial remnants of embryonic development or ...

SUDO-550, an oral therapy for MS, was found to be safe and to reach the brain in its first human clinical trial, trial ...