Neuroscience's Jerry Silver discusses discovery of drug that repairs spinal injuires

Drug can repair spinal cord injuries, study shows BBC.com: Jerry Silver, professor of neurosciences, discussed his team’s discovery of a drug that allows for nerves in the spinal cord to grow and repair injuries. "What we could see was really remarkable,” he said. “Some (nerves) recovered to a fantastic extent and so well you could hardly tell there was an injury.”