Tapping into the spinal cord to treat pain

Nano Matters

English - February 03, 2020 14:30 - 9 minutes - 9.08 MB
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Spinal cord stimulators are a promising approach to treating pain and spinal cord injuries. In this episode of Nano Matters, Dr. Angelique Johnson, CEO of MEMStim LLC, describes her work on developing new types of spinal cord stimulators using nanotechnology.

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CREDITS

Special thanks to:

Dr. Angelique Johnson

MEMStim, LLC

Music:

Inspirational Outlook by Scott Holmes

https://www.freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott_Holmes/Inspiring__Upbeat_Music/Scott_Holmes_-_Inspirational_Outlook

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Produced by:

Mallory Hinks, Ph.D.

AAAS S&T Policy Fellow at NNCO

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