Nerve Stimulation May Be a "Whole New Way" of Treating Stroke

Elie Dolgin • December 13, 2021

Implantable device boosts blood flow to aid in stroke recovery, but questions linger over trial data.

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Sea lion suckling at teat of another sea lion on rocky shores of the Galapagos
By Elie Dolgin January 13, 2026
Animals that researchers call “supersucklers” come back for their mother’s milk even after they can hunt, mate and fend for themselves.
Illustration of duodenal mucosal resurfacing device inside the intestines
By Elie Dolgin December 29, 2025
Destroying dysfunctional tissue could reset metabolism.