Scientists there studied tissue samples to learn how many nerve fibers are contained in ... at some point in high school, remember that cartoon image of a brain and then superimposed on the ...

A new combination of tissue engineering techniques could reduce the need for nerve grafts, according to new research by The Open University. Regeneration of nerves is challenging when the damaged ...

A rigid split-cylinder type cuff electrode is shown in the lower right of the Figure. On the left, connective tissue developing around the nerve and the interspace can be seen. AAMI Standards call for ...

"A nerve harvest is basically dissecting the nerve free from all of the surrounding tissue and cutting it out in the certain segment that's needed for transfer," said Dr. Green. Through three ...

said that further studies on this receptor and its role in white blood cell recruitment following tissue injury may aid in the development of new interventions for diseases associated with nerve ...

Two tiny fossils, each smaller than an aspirin pill, contain fossilized nerve tissue from 508 million years ago. The bug-like Cambrian creatures could help scientists piece together the ...

Two delicate, bundled stalks of nerve tissue erupt forward from the brain, slip between gaps in the backs of each eyeball, and attach themselves gently to the rear of each retina. These are the ...

Rorqual whales use a Russian-doll-like structure to protect nerve tissue during lunge dives, according to new research by University of British Columbia researchers. Credit: University of British ...

A new combination of tissue engineering techniques could reduce the need for nerve grafts, according to new research. Regeneration of nerves is challenging when the damaged area is extensive ...