Now, a team of researchers reports in the journal Nature Biomedical Engineering that it’s close to bridging this gap created ...

In new results from a clinical trial, researchers show that electrical stimulation of the spinal cord can restore the muscle control and sensory feedback required for coordinated walking movements.

The effects of spinal cord injuries are complex and multifaceted. People lose not only the ability to control the movement of ...

The field of wheelchair propulsion and spinal cord injury (SCI) rehabilitation encompasses a multidisciplinary approach aimed at enhancing mobility, reducing upper limb strain, and improving quality ...

Tony Sabel, paralyzed in a college accident, finds freedom in wheelchair rugby. Sabel collaborates with Dr. Kristi Streeter's Marquette lab to research improved breathing for SCIs. Streeter's team, ...

A weekly support group for wheelchair users creates a space for people to connect about their experiences navigating the world with mobility issues. The sessions are held at Independence First, a ...