Can experiments in nonhuman primates expedite the translation of treatments for spinal cord injury in humans?

Overview of attention for article published in Nature Medicine, May 2007

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Wireless brain-spine connection lets paralyzed monkey walk (w/video)

Tampa Bay Times, 10 Nov 2016

Monkeys with spinal cord damage that paralyzed one leg quickly regained the ability to walk with a wireless connection from the…

Wireless brain-spine connection lets paralysed monkey walk

TODAY (Singapore), 10 Nov 2016

NEW YORK — Monkeys with spinal cord damage that paralysed one leg quickly regained the ability to walk with a wireless…

News story from The Boston Globe on Thursday 10 November 2016

The Boston Globe, 10 Nov 2016

Wireless Brain-Spine Connection Overcomes Paralysis in Monkey

New York Times, 09 Nov 2016

A wireless connection between the brain and the spine built by researchers helped an injured monkey to walk again.

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