Video: MIT engineers develop a robot that catches a falling person without wearable devices or a harness
Engineers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the US have built and tested a mobile robot designed to physically support elderly people and…
Video: MIT’s pioneering prosthetic and surgical procedure help amputees walk more naturally compared to traditional amputation methods
Researchers from the prestigious Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the US have created an innovative prosthesis driven by the nervous system to help amputees…
New walking aid attachment captures data to keep older adults safe at home
A new assistive technology device is helping older adults maintain their independence by attaching to a walker or rollator. The WalkWise device, developed by US-based…
Cutting-edge data visualisation tech gives people with vision impairments similar experience to sighted users
Credit: MITA graphic depicts three examples of structural and navigational schemes generated as part of the co-design process, and applied to diverse chart types, including…
Video: MIT creates game-changing design tool to advance assistive tech field
Credit: MIT World-renowned US technology university Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) scientists have created a cutting-edge design and fabrication tool that is set to speed…