Disability articles from across Nature Portfolio

Brain–computer interfaces are expanding from functional to recreational applications, as evidenced by a study in which a person with tetraplegia controlled a recreational virtual drone, but their clinical utility is still uncertain.

A new spatial analysis calls for a tiered and geographically targeted approach to tackling the vast, ongoing burden of anemia in women within low- and middle-income countries.

Whether TNF inhibitors prevent structural damage in ankylosing spondylitis remains a controversial topic, as three prospective trials failed to show any evidence to support this notion. However, data are accumulating from retrospective analyses of well-characterized cohorts of patients that could provide the solution to this controversy.

Hearing and balance are rescued by a synthetic virus that delivers a transgene to the inner ear of neonatal mice.