by Georgia Institute of Technology Model. Credit: Georgia Tech Cats always land on their feet, but what makes them so agile? Their unique sense of balance has more in common with humans than it may appear. Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology are studying cat locomotion to better understand how the spinal cord works to help...
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In world-first, researchers engineer human spinal cord implants for treating paralysis
by Tel-Aviv University Petri dish with tissue samples. Credit: Sagol Center for Regenerative Biotechnology For the first time, researchers from Sagol Center for Regenerative Biotechnology at Tel Aviv University have engineered 3D human spinal cord tissues and implanted them in lab model with long-term chronic paralysis. The results were highly encouraging: an approximately 80 percent...