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Established in 2013, the Cerami Award honors investigators who have produced knowledge through their discoveries and ...

Research indicates that following the onset of an acquired brain injury (ABI), the brain initiates an immediate ...

A new drug-free, minimally invasive intervention targets the root cause of progressive loss of neural function in spinal ...

For many people, Superman actor Christopher Reeve was the first introduction to spinal cord injury. The attention to research ...

In a small human trial in SMA patients neurostimulation sessions improved motoneuron function, reduced fatigue, and improved leg muscle strength and walking.

Three people with a muscle-destroying disease destined to worsen got a little stronger when an implanted device zapped their ...

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Boosting communication between the spinal nerves and the muscles using the spinal cord stimulation reverses spinal muscle atrophy (SMA) progression and could be applied to other motoneuron diseases, ...

Former Gladiators star Jet, whose real name is Diane Youdale, has addressed her ex-wife's claims that she had "attacked" her ...

[2] Spinal cord compression constitutes a true emergency because the initial injury to the spinal cord will lead to permanent loss of neurologic function if the pressure of the tumor on the cord ...

The honors to UTD's Michael Kilgard, PhD, Robert Rennaker, PhD, and Seth Hays, PhD, are the first time the award will go to ...