Braille Institute, a leading organization dedicated to supporting individuals with vision impairments, proudly announces the return of Assistive Technology Month this November. The month-long ...

Assistive technologies are no longer confined to physical aids or specialized hardware. The study identifies a broad ...

The global electric wheelchair market is projected to surpass market size of US$ 19.12 billion by 2033 from US$ 7.72 billion ...

Today’s anti-fall technology has come a long way from the emergency alert systems of the late 1980s, when Mrs. Fletcher ...

As more seniors are living alone, services, technology and neighbors play an important role in helping them age in place.

Today's home security devices are smart, easy to use and offer safety when aging in place -- these reasons will help you convince your relatives to adopt them.

A review in Nature has reported that cognitive offloading strategies have become even simpler thanks to the technologies ...

The video sign language service the Bismarck hospital was using was not working properly, and Tammy Derrick wanted to know ...

Homeowners who use walkers or wheelchairs need hallways with enough clearance to move comfortably. Entryways need to be at least 36 inches wide, and there should also be at least one way to enter and ...

Soft robots and soft materials are being explored by researchers to advance work in robotics, medicine and health care, and ...

A neurotechnology start-up claims to have achieved something that sounds like science fiction, transmitting a word from one ...

Kevin Tang is an eighth-grader in California who won $25,000 and the title of “America’s Top Young Scientist” for his science ...