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New treatments for promoting nerve cells regrowth in people with MS are inviting optimism at the University of Saskatchewan.

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After a spinal cord injury, nearby cells quickly rush to action, forming protective scar tissue around the damaged area to stabilize and protect it. But over time, too much scarring can prevent nerves ...

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Long known as a messenger within cells, RNA is increasingly seen as life’s molecular communication system — even between ...