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  • Scientists bridge' spinal injury nerve gap

    07/12/2006 4:59:21 AM PDT · by Right Wing Assault · 12 replies · 598+ views
    Cleveland Plain Dealer ^ | 8-12-06 | John Mangels
    Like linemen stringing an electric cable over a gorge, a research team co-directed by a Cleveland scientist has devised a way to coax nerve fibers to grow a "bridge" across gaps in rats' damaged spinal cords. The new technique, reported today in the Journal of Neuroscience, successfully re-established some neural connections and restored a "considerable" amount of movement in five of seven partially paralyzed rats, according to the researchers. After treatment, animals that had been dragging their forelimbs were able to plant their front feet, bear weight and bend their arms to touch their faces. "I think it's a real...
  • Case Western Reserver Shooter Member of Looney Anti-War Left

    05/10/2003 2:16:49 PM PDT · by spqrzilla9 · 51 replies · 1,078+ views
    Little Green Footballs Weblog ^ | May 10, 2003 | Charles Johnson
    The graduate student arrested in yesterday’s hostage stand-off at a Cleveland university, after killing one student and injuring two other people, Halder was a very active and outspoken member of the loony left anti-war crowd. Charles Johnson, on his weblog, is on top of this story with the linked posting and more.
  • Shooting at Clevelands Case Western Reserve U-- 2 Hurt

    05/09/2003 2:07:14 PM PDT · by Dog · 212 replies · 423+ views
    FOXMSNBCCNN | 5-09-03 | Dog
    Man inside the school ....shooting .....SWAT teams in the building...