No, seriously. Every year we cap off these awards by honoring an entity that’s helped make cord-cutting easier or better. In 2024, it’s hard to think of better recipients than the current FCC ...

By using a genetically modified rabies virus, they pinpointed connections from the brain to these diverse “switchboard operator” cells in the spinal cord. The atlas highlights how brain signals ...

Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a progressive neuromuscular disorder caused by mutations in SMN1, with disease severity influenced by the number of SMN2 copies. Although SMA is one of the most common ...

Meanwhile, synthetic gel aids in recovery after spinal surgery; Pittsburgh researchers create helper robots for people with ALS; a study finds nerve stimulation is effective against ...

Specific neurological complaints: As the tumors expand and create compression within the spinal cord, your child may experience: An avid soccer player, 10-year-old Bridget started to notice weakness ...

Bray has spinal muscular atrophy, a rare degenerative disease that's gradually robbed him of the ability to move his muscles. At age 29, he can no longer move his head, arms, hands or legs.

Spinal cord injuries dramatically reduce a person’s mobility and independence, but a new device could aid rehabilitation efforts. Onward Medical received Food and Drug Administration clearance ...

126 people aged between 18 and 70 took part in the clinical study. They were all suffering from acute complete to incomplete spinal cord injury in the neck region (so called tetraplegia that also ...

The ARC-EX neurostimulator. [image courtesy of Onward] Onward Medical announced today that it received FDA de novo clearance for its ARC-EX spinal cord stimulation (SCS) system. ARC-EX SCS therapy ...