Complete reversal of spinal cord injury and restoration of walking can be achieved with directed axonal regeneration. Fascinating Science Magazine study showed that guiding transected axons to their natural targets led to full functional recovery, whereas non-targeted axonal

Named in honor of Fram, the first exploration ship to complete voyages to the Arctic and Antarctica in the late 1800s, the fram2 are carrying a small piece of that ship with them to orbit

Researchers at UC San Francisco and UC Berkeley, including Ph.D. students in electrical engineering and computer sciences (UC Berkeley EECS), have unlocked a way to restore naturalistic speech for people with severe paralysis. 🔗engineering.berkeley.edu/news/2025/03/b… (cc: Berkeley Engineering)

Your baseline fitness is your actual safety net. Not your insurance. Not the hospital down the street. Not the specialist you hope you never have to see. It’s your ability to get off the floor without thinking. To catch yourself when you stumble. To carry your groceries, climb

🌎 The Neuralink Patient Registry is now open globally! If you have quadriplegia and are interested in exploring groundbreaking ways to control a computer using your thoughts, you can now sign up from anywhere in the world. neuralink.com/patient-regist…

Attitude and attention, thought and speech, movement and sensation, air and sustenance, they all depend on the neck. I have been reading this book over the past three weeks and really recommend it.

Here’s your behind the scene look!!! Anytime I’m on camera, it only takes about a million takes! And of course, hosting for Radiopaedia makes it even more stressful! Join me TODAY for the latest FREE @radiopaedia Livestream ahead of #Radiopaedia2025! Today, we have a

John H. Shin MD, MBA Penn Neurosurgery Penn Medicine Outstanding!

This video is a historical “WOW!” — powerful first-person testimonial of Neuralink BCI by Bradford G Smith (Brad), who was previously limited to eye-movement communication only. Fascinating to hear Brad’s subjective experience of neuroplasticity, mapping will to action without intermediary

Our third Breakthrough Device Designation from the FDA (after Telepathy and Blindsight). This time, we’re targeting speech-motor areas instead of the hand knob to enable direct brain-to-text or brain-to-voice. No mouse, no keyboard.

Fascinating study but why use NDI (neck pain index) for a radiculopathy study? Why conclude surgery ineffective for spondylosis when 25% of nonsurg pts got surgery but the credit for surgery was deleted by intent-to-treat analysis ? AANS/CNS Spine Section

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More on Patient#3, 1st w/ALS. When I met Brad, it was difficult to know him b/c of the enormous effort for him to communicate thru eye tracking devices while on a ventilator. With brain-computer interface, his character gushes out thru his videos & writings. Life-altering,

If Waymo’s serious injury reductions held across all US road deaths, a Waymo-only America would have 34,800 fewer road fatalities every year.

Big News: We are proud to announce that UC San Francisco's Chair of Neurosurgery, Edward Chang, MD, has been elected to National Academy of Sciences — one of the highest honors given to American scientists! 🎉

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Thrilled to announce the launch of the International Clinical Fellowship in Spine Surgery at Neurosurgery at NM. This is a 12-month clinical training opportunity in spine, including degen, deformity, and oncology and will be tailored to each fellow’s clinical interests. Medical

Electrical stimulation of the spinal cord can reignite movement years after stroke. Fascinating Nature Medicine study showed epidural stimulation of cervical dorsal roots enabled two individuals to regain functional arm and hand control within days.

Today marks the end of an era — we’ve ramped down our Philips research scanner. Grateful for the many discoveries and to Philips for their support. Looking ahead to the next chapter with our GE Premier system, launching later this summer. Huge thanks to our amazing team!

Exciting news ! Happy to volunteer as a control on the new scanner.