Our body has a spinal cord where bundles of nerves pass from the brain to the lower back. When the cervical spine (the neck ...

Innovative Maryland surgeons pioneer first-of-its-kind transorbital approach to remove spinal tumors, successfully treating a ...

Researchers have developed a noninvasive brain-spine interface that detects movement intentions and cues spinal cord ...

She is investigating whether transcranial magnetic stimulation can serve as an additional diagnostic tool for degenerative ...

A lab develops brain wave decoder that may help in spinal cord injury rehabilitation.

Compression wraps can help reduce swelling ... The PNS carries information between the central nervous system — the brain and spinal cord — and the rest of the body. Peripheral neuropathy ...

Karla Flores had a tumor strangling her spinal cord near the base of her skull. Doctors weighed whether they should attempt a ...

Researchers in Ismael Seáñez’s lab have developed a type of decoder to restore communication between the brain and the area below a spinal cord injury. Through experiments in their lab with 17 ...

When a person sustains an injury to the spinal cord, the normal communication between the brain and the spinal circuits below the injury are interrupted, resulting in paralysis. Because the brain is ...