Scientists at Cedars-Sinai have uncovered a surprising repair system in the spinal cord that could open new doors for treating paralysis, stroke, and diseases like multiple sclerosis. They found that ...

WE’ll be touching ourselves together on a zoom call towards the end of the course, are you comfortable with that?” “Is anyone ...

In previous work, Stupp and his team developed a material called IKVAV-PA that they used to reverse paralysis in mice with severe spinal cord injury. The key to this treatment is supramolecular ...

Substance use and substance use disorders are major challenges for brain health across the human lifespan. Despite extensive research, important gaps remain ...

The cover of the new book "Whole-brain modeling. Cartography of the dynamics of mind" poses the central question of what ...

Per the Cleveland Clinic and Yale Medicine, HHS symptoms also look similar to those of high blood sugar, typically including things like frequent urination, increased thirst, blurry vision, and ...

The human eye contains a blind spot at the back of the eye where the optic nerve and retinal blood enter and exit, but our ...

A new therapy developed by Professor Samuel I. Stupp triggers neurite growth and reduces scarring in injured organoids.

Organoids modeled on the structure of the human spinal cord have been shown to match the behavior of an injured spine. Now, a treatment that has worked well in mice has been applied to the organoids, ...

Northwestern University scientists have developed the most advanced organoid model for human spinal cord injury to date.

Neurites include axons, which are often severed during spinal cord injuries. When axons are cut, communication between ...

Researchers have identified a bone-driven signaling pathway that may explain how spinal degeneration leads to chronic pain.