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Stem-cell microrobots reconnect severed spinal cords in mice

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Mice with completely severed spinal cords. Six-micrometre stem-cell microrobots steered in by magnetic field, then stimulated wirelessly. 28 days later, nerve cells reconnected at the lesion and gait improved. This is one of the more exciting things I've read in regenerative https://t.co/IuRWioJZBX

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