Yearly Archives: 2008
SYGNIS Receives Orphan Drug Designation from the European Commission for AX200 in the treatment...
-Second indication for AX200 given Orphan Drug status
SYGNIS Pharma AG, today announced that it has received Orphan Drug designation from the European Commission for...
StemCells, Inc. Announces Four Presentations at Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting
PALO ALTO, Calif. — StemCells, Inc. (Nasdaq:STEM) announced today that results pertaining to the Company's research programs in retinal degeneration as well as spinal...
P.L.A.Y-ing, not just for kids anymore
CLEMSON — It’s a day that many soldiers look forward to. A day where they’ve reached the end of their service time and are...
Burris is living proof- LOST speaker tells Camdenton students to consider choices
Camden County, Mo. - It’s the simple things in life that frustrate him the most – changing a light bulb, visiting friends and running...
Light revival
Researchers are discovering how light can manipulate the nervous system
A FEW years ago researchers found a way to create a remotely controlled on-off switch...
Expert lectures on regenerative medicine
Molly Shoichet spends her days imagining a world where victims of spinal cord injuries can walk again. A world where faulty organs can be...
Disabled vet honored
Scott Cannedy receives veteran appreciation plaque from Jackson Center for Independent Living
Scott Cannedy was on a secret mission with the Green Berets in 1985...
Stem-cell therapy in Moscow attracting patients from West
MOSCOW — Every three months, David Martin, a quadriplegic, returns to a small clinic here in the Russian capital for therapy he cannot legally...
Obama may reverse many Bush actions
WASHINGTON -- Transition advisers to President-elect Barack Obama have compiled a list of about 200 Bush administration actions and executive orders that could be...
Duo in 22-mile ‘crossing’ of English Channel
TWO women are swimming the width of the English Channel to raise money for a spinal cord injuries charity.
Fiona Conyers and Eleanor Coultish...