Posted by _aleph2c_ 9/12/2025
https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.02.19.24301010v...
Sometimes drug and medical device companies will gag patients with non-disparagement agreements, while letting the success stories post freely on social media to promote their product/procedure/etc.
More recent work indexed in Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=TVozLNoAAAAJ...
A good friend of mine spent years doing research at Caltech in basically trying to bridge the severed part of the spinal column with electrodes. In mice that is.
The department got lots of $ from the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation to help them in said research.
Unnuanced, potentially inflammatory quips about a vaguely related current political situation just aren't appropriate here.
There are plenty of ways to express the same sentiment without resorting to the type of commentary that is common elsewhere.
I encourage you to read the community guidelines for HN.