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Cancer drug can aid nerve regeneration after spinal cord injury

The cancer drug Taxol has the potential to assist nerve regeneration following a spinal cord injury, according to researchers.

In the Media by Jane Fazackarley

New hope for nerve regeneration Special

Researchers from UC Irvine, UC San Diego and Harvard have made a breakthrough in nerve regeneration following a spinal cord injury. The researchers were able to regenerate nerve connections that are responsible for voluntary movement.

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Scientists Restore Nerve Sensation in Amputees

Amputees may soon be able to regain the sense of touch and temperature in their “phantom” limbs, a new innovative surgery promises. In the future, artificial limbs may not be so different from regular limbs in terms of sensation.

In the Media by David Silverberg - 4 comments

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Bionics: The next generation

New bionics could connect wirelessly with nerves

Miniature honeycomb 'grows nerve'

A "miniature honeycomb" - or scaffold - could one day be used to encourage nerves to grow in order to repair damage, according to an international group of researchers.

Nato's crisis of trust in Afghanistan

Attacks by Afghan 'allies' rattle Nato nerves

Inside the court, nerves and nuances

Courtroom drama on big day for Obama healthcare case

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How Mark Zuckerberg's wedding symbolises investor nerves