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172 articles listed on AbleData

  1. ‘Guide Vest’ to Act as Eyes for the Visually Impaired
  2. ‘Intelligent Bed’ Designed to Prevent Bedsores
  3. “Bionic” Leg Anticipates the Wearer’s Moves
  4. “Dot Matrix” Bed Linen Claimed to Reduce Bedsores
  5. “Intelligent” Goggles Highlight Obstacles for the Visually Impaired
  6. “Magic Carpet” Can Detect and Possibly Predict Falls
  7. 3D Printed Robotic Exoskeleton Gives Young Girl a Helping Hand
  8. A More User Friendly Brain-Machine Interface
  9. A Motorized Wheelchair Made From LEGO
  10. Access4Kids Device Brings Tablets in Reach of the Motor Impaired
  11. Across the UAE in Eleven Days in a Solar Powered Wheelchair
  12. AMP-Foot 2.0 Prosthesis Mimics Human Ankle’s Spring
  13. AnatOnMe Projects Patients’ Insides Onto Their Outsides
  14. Ancient Egyptian Artificial Toes Could Be World’s Earliest Prostheses
  15. And Then There Were 15: James Dyson Award 2012 Finalists Announced
  16. Bandage With Integrated Sensors to Monitor the Healing of Injured Knees
  17. BeepEgg Cooks Along With Your Eggs, and Sings When They're Ready
  18. Berkeley Bionics’ Newest Exoskeleton Lets Wheelchair Users Walk
  19. Better Metrics? Measuring Progress in Prosthetics Users
  20. BioAid App Turns the iPhone Into a Hearing Aid
  21. Biochip That Measures Glucose in Saliva Could Mean an End to Finger-Pricking for Diabetics
  22. Blinput Concept Connects the Visually Impaired
  23. Brailletouch App to Bring Eyes-Free Texting to iPhone and iPad
  24. Chevrolet and Michigan Students Team Up to Design New Cycle for Wounded Veterans
  25. Chiba Robotic Wheelchair Turns Wheels Into Legs
  26. Clikka Mouse -- Software That “Clicks”
  27. Clock Drawing Test Goes Digital for Early Diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease
  28. Color Changing Dressing to Indicate Infections
  29. Color-Changing, Heat-Sensitive Bandage Indicates Infection
  30. Comfort Shoes With Embedded GPS to Keep Track of Alzheimer’s Patients
  31. Cotton Candy Like Material Used to Heal Difficult Wounds
  32. Dad’s Home-Built Trike Helps Son Recover From Brain Injury
  33. DanKam App Clears Up Color Blind Confusion
  34. Developing a ‘Smart Cane’ for the Blind
  35. Device Lets Disabled People Drive With One Hand
  36. Electrodes for Prosthetic Arm Permanently Implanted Into Patient for First Time
  37. Ergoroller Massages Your Wrist While You Mouse
  38. Etymotic HD-15 Electronic Earplugs Only Block the Loud Noises
  39. EYE 21 System Lets the Blind ‘See’ by Assigning Sounds to Shapes
  40. Feel the Music With Frederik Podzuweit’s Collar Concept
  41. ForceShoes Enable Extremely Precise Tracking of How Their Wearer Walks
  42. Gauntlet Keyboard Glove Puts a Keyboard on Your Hand
  43. GPS-Enabled App Helps the Blind Take the Bus
  44. Hacker Creates Kinect Powered Email Interface for His Mom After a Stroke
  45. Haier Demos Eye-Controlled TV Prototype -- We Try It Out
  46. Haptic Shoe Could Replace the White Cane
  47. Healthcare Robot Gives Sponge Baths
  48. 'Hearing Dummies' Allow for Tailor-Made Hearing Aids
  49. Hearing Impaired Get Help for Internet Phone Calls
  50. Helping the Paralyzed to Walk Again
  51. Honda Introduces Its Newest Robot, and It Cuts Your Lawn for You
  52. Honda’s Prototype Walking Assist Devices to Go on Show in the US
  53. I Think, Therefore I Move – ‘Brain Cap’ Turns Thought Into Motion
  54. iBGStar Plug-in Glucose Meter for the iPhone and iPod touch
  55. iDigiTip Puts a Point on Those Big Fingers of Yours
  56. iHealth Helps Manage Your Blood Pressure and Weight on Your iPhone
  57. Implantable Device Treats Balance Disorder
  58. Implanted Hearing Aid Uses Bone Conduction to Bypass Defective Middle Ear
  59. Inexpensive Device Could Allow the Disabled to Control Computers With Their Eyes
  60. Inexpensive Home Brewed Prostheses Created Using 3D Printers
  61. Inflatable Deep Pressure Vest Gives You a Hug, Could Help Autism Sufferers
  62. Interpreting Sign Language Is Just the Beginning for the AcceleGlove Open Source Dataglove
  63. iRobot Receives FDA Approval for Physician Avatar RP-VITA
  64. i-Transport Robotic Vehicle Gets Wheelchair-Bound on Their Feet
  65. John Deere’s TANGO E5 Autonomous Lawn Mower
  66. Kenguru, the First Drive-From-Wheelchair EV, Enters Production
  67. Kickstart Mechanical Orthosis Puts a Spring in Your Step, No Batteries Required
  68. Korean Nurse Bot Sniffs the Air to Detect Soiled Diapers
  69. Lace-amatic Makes Light Work of Tying and Tightening Shoe Laces
  70. Linked Wii Balance Boards Help Children Learn Balance Skills
  71. Long-Distance Collaborators Create Inexpensive Prosthetic Finger
  72. Mask Stuffed With Micro-Components Could Work Miracles for Severe Facial Burn Patients
  73. Microsoft Developing Electronic Contact Lens to Monitor Blood Sugar
  74. Middle Ear Microphone Aims to Improve Cochlear Implants
  75. Mindwalker Mind-Controlled Exoskeleton Could Help the Disabled Walk Again
  76. Mint Automatic Floor Cleaner Prepares for Kitchen Duty
  77. MIT Develops a Suit That Makes You Feel Like You’re` 75 Years Old
  78. MIT Jet-Injector Provides a Needle-Free Alternative to Medicine Delivery
  79. Motorized Rehabilitation Shoes Put Elderly on Shaky Ground to Improve Balance
  80. Murata Develops Next-Generation Walker Using Tech From Its Bicycle-Riding Robot
  81. Music With the Mind: The Brain-Computer-Music-Interfacebh
  82. MV-1 Van Is Designed Specifically for Wheelchair Users
  83. NASA Developing Exoskeleton for Astronauts and the Earthbound
  84. NAVI Project Turns Kinect Into a Set of Eyes for the Visually Impaired
  85. New 3M Medical Tape Offers Pain-Free Removal
  86. New Cooking Aid Developed for Arthritis Sufferers
  87. New Device Designed to Restore Brain Functions -- Via the Tongue
  88. New Font Designed to Help Dyslexic People Read
  89. New Prosthesis Eases Phantom Limb Pain
  90. New Research Enables Cursive Writing With Your Eyes
  91. New Roomba Robo-Vac Features a Wireless Command Center
  92. New Silicone Plaster Promotes Wound Healing
  93. New Wheelchair Seat Gets Users to Regularly Change Their Position
  94. Nike Develops Performance Rubber Sole for Prosthetic Running Blades
  95. No More Crutches? Flex Leg Provides Mobility Assistance
  96. Non-Contact Sensors Monitor Patient Heartbeats From a Meter Away
  97. Non-Invasive Way to Monitor Blood Glucose Levels Using Light
  98. OHEA Smart Bed Makes Itself
  99. OLED Data Glasses Controlled With Eye Movements
  100. Outer Ear Allows Hearing-Impaired People to 'Feel the Noise'
  101. Panasonic to Show Integrated Wheelchair/Bed and Hair-Washing Robot
  102. Panasonic’s Robotic Bed-cum-Wheelchair Helps Maintain Independent Lifestyle
  103. Paralyzed Man Regains Voluntary Leg Movement With Electrode Array Implant
  104. Pneumatic Thought Controlled Prosthetic Arm Created by Students
  105. Pressure Sensing GravitySpace Floor Adds New Dimension to the Smart Home
  106. Protexo Aims to Help Asthmatics Breathe Easier While Sleeping
  107. QUIETPRO+ Intelligent Hearing System Headed Offshore
  108. Research Points to Full Screen Braille Reading Possibilities
  109. Researchers Develop Low-Cost Stroke Rehabilitation Glove
  110. RESPeRATE Aims to Let Users Breathe Their Way to Lower Blood Pressure
  111. Retinal Chip Implant Undergoes Clinical Trials
  112. ReWalk Robotic Exoskeleton to Go on Sale in 2011
  113. REX Robotic Exoskeleton Gets Wheelchair Users Back on Their Feet
  114. ROBOHELPER Robots Promise Relief for Caregivers
  115. Robotic Arm Users Find It ‘Too Easy’
  116. Robotic CORBYS Platform Uses Patient Feedback to Help Stroke Victims Walk Again
  117. Robotic Devices Help Stroke Survivors Regain Movement
  118. Robotic Gripper Picks Up Objects Using Coffee Grounds and a Balloon
  119. Robotic Hand Gets a Grip Using String Artificial Tendons
  120. RoChair Offers a Unique Form of Wheelchair Propulsion
  121. RSLSteeper Launches bebionic Fully Articulating Myo-Electric Hand
  122. RSLSteeper Launches Third Version of Its Bebionic Myoelectric Hand
  123. Scientists Create 3D-Printed Bionic Ear That Can “Hear” Radio Waves
  124. Scientists Develop Child-Like Synthetic Voice for Children Who Can’t Speak
  125. Seoul National University Develops Inexpensive, Super Sensitive Electronic Skin
  126. Shelevator Gives Kitchen Storage a Lift
  127. SideStix Crutches Designed for More Than Just Walking
  128. Sign Language Communication Over Low Bandwidth Mobile Phone Networks
  129. Skin-Mounted Electronics That Can Be Applied and Worn Like a Temporary Tattoo
  130. Smartphone App Tells Blind People When the Bus Is Coming
  131. Smartphone Tech Battles Drug Abuse and Depression
  132. SMARTwobble Objectively Measures Improvements in Balance
  133. SoftStep KeyWorx Offers Foot-Operated Computing
  134. Sony to Adapt PlayStation 3 Titles to Treat Lazy Eye in Children
  135. Sony's Entertainment Access Glasses Provide Private Closed Captions for Deaf People
  136. Speech Synthesizer Allows Users to Form Spoken Words Using Hand Gestures
  137. Spinovo: Smart Garment Concept Provides Back Pain Relief
  138. Stroke Rehabilitation System Shows Users How to Improve Their Dexterity
  139. Student-Made Tablet App May Make Dedicated Braille Writers Obsolete
  140. Students Are Creating a Better, Safer Cervical Collar
  141. Students Develop Portable Sign-Language Translator
  142. Study Nook Gives Special Needs Students Added Focus
  143. Supple - The Wheel Chair Becomes the Sphere-Chair
  144. Tacit: Wrist-Mounted Sonar for the Visually Impaired
  145. Teenage Honduran Builds Open Source Eye Tracking Computer Interface for the Disabled
  146. Telerehabilitation System Allows People to Do Physiotherapy at Home
  147. The Armchair Turned Fitness Trainer
  148. The BMX-Inspired HXC Sport Wheelchair
  149. The Flip-Flop Toe Mouse
  150. The IntelliWheels Automatic Gear-Shifting System for Wheelchairs
  151. The Morph Wheel Folds in Half to Make Wheelchair Travel Easier
  152. Tobii Demonstrates Eye Controlled Laptop at CeBIT
  153. Tobii Demonstrates Gaze Interface for Windows 8 at CES
  154. Tobii Releases Eye Controlled Mouse System
  155. Toyota Unveils Helpful Human Support Robot
  156. Turny Evo Offers Disabled Drivers a Seat
  157. Twendy-One Ready to Lend a Robotic Helping Hand to the Elderly
  158. U Grok It Uses Your Phone to Find Your Misplaced Things
  159. U.S. Soldiers in Afghanistan Develop Simple Prosthetic Leg Using Local Resources
  160. Vanderbilt University Steps Into the Exoskeleton Market
  161. Vibrating Musical Glove Improves Sensation and Mobility in Spinal Cord Injury Patients
  162. Video Game Sharpens Seniors’ Cognitive Skills
  163. Video Game/Robotics Combo Designed to Help Stroke Victims Recover
  164. Walkbot Exoskeleton Rehabilitates Stroke Survivors
  165. Wheelblades Mini Wheelchair Skis for Snow and Ice
  166. Wireless Chips and Probes Could Monitor Orthopedic Implants
  167. Wireless System Uses Off the Shelf Components to Monitor Patients’ Breathing
  168. With handSteady, You Can Have Your Cup and Drink From It Too
  169. Wonderwall: High-Tech Home-Assisted Living for the Elderly
  170. World's First EEG Spelling Device Reads Your Mind
  171. Wristbands Could Be Used to Monitor Seizures, and Warn Epileptics When They Need Help
  172. You Can Take Your Light Therapy, and Stick It in Your Ear

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