- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 31st, 2015
Electrodes on Their Skin Let Paralyzed Patients Move Their Legs
The electrodes stimulated the spine, scientists explain
- How to
- By Laura Sinpetru
- January 23rd, 2015
Freaky Friday Mystery: Why Paper Cuts Hurt like Absolute Hell
Paper cuts can break even the toughest of guys and gals, here is why they hurt like hell on a finger
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- November 19th, 2014
Hand Transplant Patients Can Regain Feeling in the Attached Limb
They can even regain feeling when a limb is attached to them years after the injury that cost them one of their hands
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- June 19th, 2014
Gold Nanoparticles Literally Melt Fat, Could Be Used in Liposuctions
Researchers say these nanoparticles can make liposuctions more patient-friendly
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- May 15th, 2012
New Pain Mechanism Discovered
Improved painkillers may soon be developed, experts say
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 23rd, 2012
Method to Assist/Boost Nerve Repair Developed
The approach could be extremely useful for nerve damage patients
- Nano-Biotechnology
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 27th, 2011
Neural Implants Could Treat Epilepsy and Chronic Pain
New generations of such implants now feature fewer side-effects
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- May 24th, 2010
Nerve Stimulation May Reduce Tinnitus
According to new test results
- Sci Pry
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 30th, 2009
Fingerprints May Be Aiding the Touch Sensation
They could be increasing subsurface tension
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- September 18th, 2009
Natural Hydrogel Can Cure Spinal Cord Injuries
It also accelerates the healing process
- Sci Pry
- By Tudor Vieru
- June 17th, 2009
Nerve Repair Material Innovation Announced at UW
It's made up of polyester and chitosan
- Behavior/Humans
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 13th, 2009
Pleasure Skin Sensors Revealed
Scientists discover how we perceive pleasurable touches
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 20th, 2009
Artificial Nerves to Speed Up Brain Injury Healing
The technology to create them exists