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 ...

Scientists traced connectivity between neurons to identify how the brain communicates with the spinal cord to control motor function. Signals relayed to motor neurons from the brain enable muscle ...

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 ...

(Photo by Gregg DeGuire/Getty Images for NEON) Director Rob Reiner has revealed some details of what to expect from the long-awaited Spinal Tap II film. READ MORE: ‘This Is Spinal Tap 2 ...

Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a progressive neuromuscular disorder caused by mutations in ... The medical research council (MRC) scale for distal muscle groups was rated at 3 in both extremities, ...

The authors' laboratory and others have explored strategies for delivering biologic (e.g., cellular therapeutics and viral vectors) to the spinal cord. Broadly, access to the spinal cord may be ...

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 ...

A spinal cord tumor is an abnormal tissue growth within or next to the spinal cord. Even benign spinal cord tumors can cause serious neurological problems in your child because they can put pressure ...

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 ...