As we age, there is a decrease in the number of neurons in the basal ganglia, cerebellum and spinal cord that can negatively ...
At 71 years old, facing a terminal diagnosis, Colorado resident Tom Pringle has one more thing he wants to do before he dies: help other people in similar situations by trying an experimental drug to ...
A new study demonstrates the effectiveness of a widely-used eye injection to manage the previously untreatable rare condition, hypotony, in a project by clinical researchers at UCL and Moorfields Eye ...
When David Betts was diagnosed with ALS, he became fixated on finding a tool that could help him keep his voice – but none of them sounded human. “I didn’t know how long I would have my voice,” Betts ...
A high school freshman with cerebral palsy uses an eye-controlled device to communicate. The device, known as an augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) tool, allows her to speak, text, and ...
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CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--QurAlis Corporation (“QurAlis”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company driving scientific breakthroughs into powerful precision medicines that have the potential to ...
GLOUCESTER , MASS. (WHDH) - The annual Plunge for Pete, a mass dip into the icy Atlantic to raise money for ALS patients, drew dozens of people to Gloucester on Saturday in the hopes of raising ...
“It felt like I got wings and I was able to fly because ALS takes so much away from you. And Neuralink gave something back to me,” said Jake Schneider about the transformative technology that’s ...