If you have advanced age-related macular degeneration (AMD), you may have some challenges in living independently. But there are tools to make life with low vision from AMD easier. Today, assistive ...

Audio tools, mobile apps, and vision magnifiers can help people with vision loss navigate their lives. Tools and tech options may help read prescription labels, get the news online, or find out what’s ...

There’s still no dedicated, time-bound mechanism for replacing the devices a survivor needs to communicate with responders, ...

Darnaby Elementary students design a sensor-based mobility tool for Paulina, a Jarman Elementary student, combining coding, ...

With new guidance, the U.S. Department of Education is pushing schools to ensure that all students with disabilities have the assistive technology they need and the supports to use it effectively. The ...

Assistive technology in mobility and rehabilitation encompasses a spectrum of devices and systems designed to restore, enhance or support movement and functional independence for individuals with ...

Our eyes are powerful communicators, and they’re even more vital when other muscles stop working. For example, in the final stages of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), many people can’t move their ...

What is the current state-of-the-art when it comes to audio? Kevin Hilton took a deep dive into Hall 8 at IBC to find out. Audio has always been a significant component of IBC, despite having a ...

Assistive technology can address the learning needs of students with disabilities and knock down barriers to inclusion in general education classrooms. But schools often face challenges in providing, ...

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EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (UW-EAU CLAIRE PRESS RELEASE) - The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire will offer a new program in assistive systems and robotics engineering starting in fall 2025 to provide ...