When parts of the nervous system start to break down—or get broken—the consequences for human health can be staggering. Can ...

But the 69-year-old retired oil company executive has traded that cane for his golf clubs, thanks to a spinal cord stimulator controlled by an app on his phone.

Newer stimulators have an added feature called closed loop simulation that constantly monitors and self-adjusts the electric signals being sent to the spinal cord, Pan noted.

Scientists have developed a 3D-printed implant that delivers targeted electrical stimulation to damaged areas of the spinal cord, promoting nerve regeneration.

An alien device resides under Marcus Barlow’s skin. Its metal wiring runs up and down his back, intertwining with delicate ...

Researchers have created a groundbreaking 3D-printed implant designed to promote nerve regeneration and aid recovery in patients with spinal cord injuries.

An alien device resides under Marcus Barlow’s skin. Its metal wiring runs up and down his back, intertwining with delicate ...

Researchers at Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland University of Medicine and Health Sciences have developed a 3D-printed implant that delivers electrical stimulation to spinal cord injuries, ...

In the center of your body’s repair system are tiny cells with mighty power—pericytes. These small but active cells surround ...

For the real-life Reeve, the desire to do right despite circumstance profoundly shaped the last years of his life.

A research team at RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences has developed a 3-D printed implant to deliver electrical stimulation to injured areas of the spinal cord offering a potential new ...