Scientists make another leap forward
Courtesy of Associated Press
By Lauran Neergaard
Scientists have used stem cells and a soup of nerve-friendly chemicals to not just bridge a damaged spinal cord but actually regrow...
Courtesy of Bristish Sunday Times
The Sunday Times Magazine
The Sunday Times April 09, 2006
The Miracle Worker
He’s obstinate, instinctive, anti-establishment and obsessional. Precisely the qualities...
Courtesy of www.nimr.mrc.ac.uk/neurobiol/raisman/
Treasure for CatWalk
Media Release
For Immediate Release
Tuesday 11 April
CatWalk Trust Wins Treasure Hunt
Lance and Bridgette O'Sullivan may have been the ones to find the buried treasure on TVNZ's "Treasure...
Taking
on the CEO position for CatWalk is one of the luckiest moments for me
during my fundraising career. I was so impressed with everything I
read and heard about CatWalk, that going for this...
Sportswoman of the Year
Times Online
November 17, 2005
Zara Phillips named sportswoman of the year
By Times Online
Zara Phillips, gold medallist in the European Eventing Championships, beat...
Anyone can make a difference
Anyone Can Make A Difference
Approximately four years ago, a New Zealand thoroughbred named Beadman(after the very successful Australian jockey Darren Beadman) was sold to Germany to Adele and Ecki...
A significant boost for CatWalk
New Zealand-based research into Spinal Cord Injury received a significant boost today (Thursday 27 October), with the donation of $70,000 towards the fighting fund for a cure.
The founder...
Lifetime dream realised for Otago Schoolboy
Adam Hall is New Zealand¹s first selection for the 2006 Winter Paralympics in Torino, Italy, in March. A member of the New Zealand Disabled Ski Team Hall will compete in the Slalom, Super G...
CatWalks Patron Stars
At the end of a fabulous clear Jumping round, Britain’s Zara Phillips on Toytown is the 2005 FEI European Eventing Champion having kept her Dressage score of 38 penalty points throughout. Another Briton, William...