{"id":86688,"date":"2019-01-15T10:42:31","date_gmt":"2019-01-15T18:42:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/01\/paralyzed-rats-walk-again-after-scientists-3d-print-a-new-spinal-cord-implant-successfully-fueled-nerve-growth-and-could-be-a-game-changer-for-humans"},"modified":"2019-01-15T10:42:31","modified_gmt":"2019-01-15T18:42:31","slug":"paralyzed-rats-walk-again-after-scientists-3d-print-a-new-spinal-cord-implant-successfully-fueled-nerve-growth-and-could-be-a-game-changer-for-humans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/01\/paralyzed-rats-walk-again-after-scientists-3d-print-a-new-spinal-cord-implant-successfully-fueled-nerve-growth-and-could-be-a-game-changer-for-humans","title":{"rendered":"Paralyzed rats walk again after scientists 3D-print a new spinal cord: Implant successfully fueled nerve growth \u2014 and could be a game changer for humans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/paralyzed-rats-walk-again-after-scientists-3d-print-a-new-spinal-cord-implant-successfully-fueled-nerve-growth-and-could-be-a-game-changer-for-humans2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>For the first time, scientists have used rapid 3D printing technologies to create a spinal cord. The team at UC San Diego then put neural cells in it and implanted it into rats, who walked again.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/health\/article-6590083\/Paralyzed-rats-walk-scientists-3D-print-new-spinal-cord.html\">https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/health\/article-6590083\/Paralyzed...-cord.html<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the first time, scientists have used rapid 3D printing technologies to create a spinal cord. The team at UC San Diego then put neural cells in it and implanted it into rats, who walked again.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":444,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1489,11,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-86688","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-3d-printing","category-biotech-medical","category-neuroscience"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86688","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/444"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86688"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86688\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86688"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86688"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86688"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}