WheelMove is a portable wheelchair attachment that can turn any standard wheelchair into an electric one. It debuted at CES ...

The iPhone-friendly Tongue Drive System employs a retainer embedded with sensors that track a tiny magnet attached to the user's tongue. Elizabeth Armstrong Moore Elizabeth Armstrong Moore is based in ...

In their picturesque garden in a quintessential English village in Oxfordshire, Tom and Ellen Nabarro are making mint tea with leaves cut from a plant nearby. They’ve just surfaced after a late night ...

When it comes to advancements for people with neurological impairments and paralysis, brain-computer interface (BCI) projects by Neuralink and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA’s) ...

Quadriplegics may gain a new degree of freedom via their tongues, if a new control system becomes widely available. The new system uses that famously strong, agile and sensitive muscle, the tongue, to ...

Driver-assist technologies in modern automobiles, including emergency braking and lane assistance, incorporate robotics autonomy to transform traditionally human-operated machines into shared-control ...

A wearable that gives users telekinesis-like abilities aims to let disabled individuals lead more normal lives. The wireless brain-machine interface gives them the power to control an electric ...

Patients with high-level spinal injuries — those who cannot move their arms, legs, and sometimes even their heads — can have a hard time controlling wheelchairs or running computer programs, even with ...

The Tongue Drive System is getting less conspicuous and more capable. It is a wireless device that enables people with high-level spinal cord injuries to operate a computer and maneuver an ...