Prof. Tal Dvir. Photo: Sagol Center for Regenerative Biotechnology Israeli scientists from Tel Aviv University say they have engineered 3D human spinal cord implants to treat paralysis, which if successful in clinical trials in human patients could help people stand up and walk again. The study, conducted in mice and led by Prof. Tal Dvir of the Sagol Center for Regenerative Biotechnology, showed an 80 percent success rate in restoring walking ability. The results were published in the peer-reviewed journal Advanced Science. “The model animals underwent a rapid rehabilitation process, at the end of which they could walk quite well,”...