Modern medicine can do a lot of amazing things. But if the nerve cables linking the human brain and spinal cord are severed, ...

Despite significant medical advances, spinal cord damage remains one of the most difficult physical injuries to treat.

Researchers developed a novel approach to treating spinal cord injuries: controllable microrobots deliver stem cells directly ...

For my entire career as a neurologist the ability to repair an injured spinal cord has been one of the holy grails. There has ...

Cambridge scientists have grown miniature circuits in the lab that mimic how the brain and spinal cord connect, which ...

The trouble starts with biology. Nerve cells in the spinal cord almost never regrow once cut, and the scar tissue that forms around an injury blocks the gap, stopping any fibers that try to cross. One ...

The unique instrument, used during the 2007 Live Earth concert, is expected to fetch up to £12,000.

This chiropractor helped his patient with a spinal treatment!

What is the anatomy of the spinal cord? The human spinal cord is a cylindrical structure of nerve tissue that is protected by the spinal column and composed of uniformly organized white and grey ...

Jacksonville Jaguars DT DaVon Hamilton overcame a spinal abscess in 2023 that threatened to cause paralysis. Here is the medical perspective.

Depressed spinal reflexes caudal to spinal cord injury (SCI), defined as spinal shock, have intrigued clinicians and researchers for more than two centuries. Despite this history, the etiology and ...