Researchers in New Zealand have demonstrated a minimally invasive technology that has effectively aided in restoring movement ...

Spinal cord injuries are currently incurable with devastating effects on people's lives, but now a trial at Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland offers hope for an effective treatment. Spinal ...

Scientists from Trinity College Dublin are assessing how the development of spinal ligaments provide mechanical stability and ...

After spinal cord injury (SCI), cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP) levels drop in the central nervous system. Here, authors show that boosting cAMP and subsequently activating corticospinal ...

The spinal cord is a bundle of nerves and supporting tissue that extends from the brain. It has an essential role in conducting motor and sensory information from and to the brain, as well as in ...

A rare debilitating disease that eats away at the nervous system to shut down the body claims the lives of two people in ...