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Engineers, Neurosurgeons Help Restore Autonomy for People with Paralysis

Cody Kitaura — October 15, 2025 - 7:00am

In a world first, a team of engineers, neuroscientists and neurosurgeons at 51�ԹϺ�� Davis and 51�ԹϺ�� Davis Health has demonstrated that brain-computer interfaces, or BCIs, for translating brain signals into speech can also enable control of a computer cursor.

Cat Stem Cell Therapy Gives Humans Hope

Patricia Bailey — February 01, 2016 - 3:56pm

By the time Bob the cat came to the 51�ԹϺ�� Davis veterinary hospital, he had used up most of his nine lives. Afflicted with a painful oral inflammatory disorder, Bob had already lost all of his teeth in an effort to treat the disease known as feline chronic gingivostomatitis, or FCGS. In a last-ditch effort, Bob’s owner enrolled him in a clinical trial to receive a novel stem cell therapy treatment.

Facts about the California National Primate Research Center at 51�ԹϺ�� Davis

Anonymous — July 30, 2014 - 10:29am

The California National Primate Research Center at 51�ԹϺ�� Davis is one of seven primate research centers supported by the National Institutes of Health. Collectively, the national primate research centers are a unique resource for investigators studying human health and disease, offering the opportunity to study potential cures, treatments, and preventive measures in nonhuman primate models that most closely resemble human responses.

Human Health Content

Engineers, Neurosurgeons Help Restore Autonomy for People with Paralysis

Cat Stem Cell Therapy Gives Humans Hope

Facts about the California National Primate Research Center at 51�ԹϺ��� Davis

Facts about the California National Primate Research Center at 51�ԹϺ�� Davis