Learn how robotic rehabilitation enhances hand and arm function, fostering independence for stroke and spinal cord injury ...

Every year, about 18,000 people in the US experience an SCI. Of these, about 60% have tetraplegia (also called quadriplegia), a condition that results in no or very limited hand, arm, and leg ...

Restoring hand strength and function after a spinal cord injury is a complex process. However, with modern treatment options and innovative rehab techniques, there is more hope than ever.

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 ...

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When parts of the nervous system start to break down—or get broken—the consequences for human health can be staggering. Can we fix the nervous system, and how are scientists approaching the problem?

People with spinal cord injury often lose the ability to perform everyday actions that require coordinated hand movements, such as writing, holding a toothbrush or picking up a drink. Regaining hand ...

HEALTH Spinal cord treatment restores function for paralyzed patients in study: ‘New hope’ Study finds 90% of participants reported improved function or strength in their upper limbs ...