Next-gen coil interface for non-contact peripheral nerve stimulation could improve treatment for chronic pain

A research team has successfully developed a next-generation coil interface capable of efficiently and safely stimulating ...

Chemical networks can mimic nervous systems to power movement in soft materials

What if a soft material could move on its own, guided not by electronics or motors, but by the kind of rudimentary chemical ...

Bainbridge scientist, biotech firm co-founder awarded Nobel Prize

Fred Ramsdell, a Bainbridge resident for three decades, was part of a three-person team honored earlier in October.

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Presents Additional Pilavapadin Data in Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathic Pain at 19th Annual Pain Therapeutics Summit

Results support advancement of 10 mg dose into Phase 3 development –– End-of-Phase 2 meeting request accepted by U.S. FDA; partnership ...
IEEE

Active Neural Interface Circuits and Systems for Selective Control of Peripheral Nerves: A Review

Abstract: Interfaces with peripheral nerves have been widely developed to enable bioelectronic control of neural activity. Peripheral nerve neuromodulation shows great potential in addressing motor ...

Painful Peripheral Neuropathy– Finally, a Path Forward for Healing

DuBois, PA / / August 27, 2025 / Highroad Enterprises Key Takeaways: Peripheral neuropathy can be a symptom of chronic Lyme ...
The Lancet

Global, regional, and national burden of disorders affecting the nervous system, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

Disorders affecting the nervous system are diverse and include neurodevelopmental disorders, late-life neurodegeneration, and newly emergent conditions, such as cognitive impairment following COVID-19 ...
The Joplin Globe

Dogwood Therapeutics, Inc. Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Michael Gendreau, to Present an Overview of the Halneuron® Pain Research Program at the 19th Annual Pain Therapeutics Summit

ATLANTA, GEORGIA / ACCESS Newswire / October 7, 2025 / Dogwood Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq:DWTX) (the "Company"), a development-stage biotechnology company developing new medicines to treat pain, today ...
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The medicine Nobel Prize goes to 3 scientists for work on peripheral immune tolerance

STOCKHOLM — Mary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi won the Nobel Prize in medicine on Monday for their discoveries concerning peripheral immune tolerance. Brunkow, 64, is a senior program ...
Yahoo

The Nobel Prize in medicine goes to 3 scientists for key immune system discoveries

STOCKHOLM (AP) — Three scientists won the Nobel Prize in medicine Monday for discoveries about how the immune system knows to attack germs and not our own bodies. The work by Mary E. Brunkow, Fred ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Trio of scientists win Nobel Prize in Medicine for 'discoveries concerning peripheral immune tolerance'

The Nobel Prize for Medicine has been given to three scientists for discovering how our immune systems protect us from microbes. Mary Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi won for their ...
BioWorld

SARs to convert full cannabinoid receptor agonists to partial ones

Activation of cannabinoid receptors in the peripheral nervous system may help treat inflammatory and gastrointestinal disorders as well as pain, and several full agonists have been reported but they ...