First-Ever Virtual Event Celebrates Former Red Sox great David Ortiz, legendary golfer Jack Nicklaus, Yankees Hall of Famer Mariano Rivera, NFL Hall of Famer Ed Reed, Yankees World Series Champion Alex Rodriguez, Olympic Gold Medal Figure Skater Tara Lipinski. The … Continued
NASCAR legends Tony Stewart and Darrell Waltrip, Daytona 500 Champion Ryan Newman, WWE Wrestler Bill Goldberg, Former MillerCoors Chairman Pete Coors, and Bass Pro Shop Founder Johnny Morris among Notables to Participate in the Inaugural Darrell Gwynn Wheelchair Challenge August … Continued
In this episode of A Moment with Dalton, we talk with Damien D. Pearse, Ph.D., The John M. and Jocelyn H.K. Watkins Distinguished Chair in Cell Therapies, Professor, Department of Neurological Surgery and The Miami Project. Dr. Pearse’s lab is … Continued
The Miami Project Research Review magazine is available now in digital format. This issue includes updates from our laboratories, including how our scientists have adapted their strategies for reaching the community during a pandemic. Read about new cell-based strategies targeting … Continued
Typically, The Miami Project is buzzing with activity during the summer, as young trainees bring fresh excitement to our laboratories. Each summer, these trainees contribute to our scientific mission, while developing their neuroscience knowledge and laboratory skills. For many, this … Continued
Exosomes, like the nano-sized vehicle of Fantastic Voyage, will allow us to deliver biomolecules or pharmaceuticals to specific areas of the body after injury to program damaged cells to survive and repair themselves. (June 2020) Exosome-based therapy is an exciting … Continued
Manuscript confirms benefits of the combination of intensive exercise and GABAergic neural progenitor cell transplants in reducing neuropathic pain in SCI (June 2020) Chronic pain is a major issue for many people living with spinal cord injury (SCI). This pain, … Continued
This clinical trial has the potential to affect the way clinicians treat people with acute SCIs in the future. With over 17,000 new SCI cases each year in the United States alone, an effective therapy has the potential to improve … Continued
(June 2020) Among those most seriously affected by COVID-19 are people with neurological injuries and diseases, as they are especially vulnerable to further challenges and health hazards. Our Miami Project scientists are collaborating with University of Miami researchers and lending … Continued
Published studies that have passed the test of review by scientific colleagues are a measure of progress. Over the years, Miami Project scientists have been exceptionally productive. All of the published papers contribute important information to move toward the ultimate … Continued