Spinal cord stimulators are mainly used to treat chronic back pain, especially when other less invasive treatments have not ...

Researchers identified specific regions of the human spinal cord where neural activity directly correlates with bladder ...

For work identifying a novel therapeutic target to improve walking after SCI, Newton Cho is the 2025 winner of the Science & PINS Prize for Neuromodulation. The prize rewards innovative research that ...

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

A comprehensive new guide from Bentham Science breaks down the complexities of spinal biomechanics to support the next generation of spine surgeons.

Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden and the University of Auckland in New Zealand have developed a groundbreaking bioelectric implant that restores movement in rats after ...

Tiny, zapping implant gives spinal cord injury survivors new hope UT Dallas researchers paired rehab with vagus nerve stimulation to help people with spinal cord injuries regain arm and hand mobility.

A paradigm shift in the way we treat spinal injuries is now in sight, with the world's first regenerative cell therapy being granted approval for a registrational Phase I clinical trial. It's a ...

Minimally invasive lumbar decompression (MILD) is a minimally invasive treatment option for some people with spinal stenosis in the lower back.

A Swiss research center is trying to use innovative technology to help restore bodily functions for paralyzed patients—and even help Parkinson's patients walk smoothly again.

In research published Thursday in the journal Nature Communications, Pitt researchers attempted to use brain stimulation to recreate touch sensations in people with spinal cord injuries who had ...

In a viral TikTok, one teen who suffered a rare spinal cord stroke feels love from her nurses after they put on a private concert for her, singing her favorite Taylor Swift songs.