Paralysis

Many of the genes involved in natural repair of the injured spinal cord of the lamprey are also active in the repair of the peripheral nervous system in mammals, 

Device reads brain signals, converts them into motion

The recent research also offers new information for a cure

The research is a step toward the development of a system that might help in rehabilitating people who have suffered spinal cord injuries

Interface demonstrates the future potential for people with disabilities who have lost most muscle control and mobility

The Phoenix is lightweight, has two motors at the hips, and electrically controlled tension settings