This article was found while browsing earlier this morning. Such irony that the new Superman movie is coming out next week. I really thought that Reeves would walk again. His family was doing so much and making such progress. The Man O' Steel needed to hang on just a bit more. It would have been amazing to see him walk again and make history.
This is the only Superman I've really known so he will always be my favorite.
[Stem Cells Cure Paralyzed Rats]
...An anonymous reader writes "According to an article on Forbes as well as other sources, 'Scientists have used [embryonic] stem cells and a soup of nerve-friendly chemicals to not just bridge a damaged spinal cord but actually regrow the circuitry needed to move a muscle, helping partially paralyzed rats walk.'"...
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