One of the most dramatic phases of fetal development occurs as previously unstructured collections of rapidly dividing precursor cells begin forming the embryo’s spine. When this process goes well, it ...

Researchers led by Prof. XU Zhiheng from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, revealed the important roles of POSH phase separation and its ...

Scheuermann’s disease describes a medical condition that impacts the shape of vertebrae in the spine. This condition often affects children and adolescents, resulting in a characteristic rounding of ...

What is Klippel-Feil syndrome? This bone disorder happens when two or more of the spinal bones in your neck are abnormally joined. This condition is present from birth, although mild cases might only ...

An AI model with the potential to transform cervical spondylosis diagnosis by spotting subtle vertebral changes quickly and accurately.

There are several factors making an impact on spine research and innovation today, with some posing challenges while others offer opportunities for growth and development. “With change, there is ...