Spinal Stimulation Helps People with Paralysis Walk, Canoe and Stand at a Bar

For decades doctors and researchers have dabbled with using electrical stimulation of the spinal cord to help restore movement in people with paralysis. The technique, when combined with physical therapy, has even allowed some patients with complete paralysis to walk again. Yet it has not worked for all paralyzed people. And researchers still have had … Read more

Feast Your Eyes on The Last Hubble Pic For 2021 – A Distant, Smirking Galaxy

In 2014, amateur astronomers in New Zealand glimpsed a flare of light emanating from the constellation of Centauri. NASA later confirmed this blaze was a massive supernova explosion from another galaxy an incredible 57 million light-years away from our Milky Way.   “Dedicated amateur astronomers often make intriguing discoveries – particularly of fleeting astronomical phenomena … Read more