Some 30,000 people in the U.S. are affected by amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, a neurodegenerative condition that damages cells in the brain and spinal cord ...
A robotic arm exoskeleton being tested in Spokane is reaching to advance recovery for stroke patients. Developed at University of Idaho, a two-joint device is in trial use for one arm at Providence St ...
New research published in Frontiers in Neurology finds that robotic arm rehabilitation in chronic stroke patients with aphasia, the loss of ability to understand or express speech, may promote speech ...
Along with her doctoral candidate, Joanna Hoh, Semrau suggests clinicians can uncover sensory deficits without requiring ...
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WFLA) – In March of 2019, Pat Arnold had a stroke. Since then, Arnold has been in an assisted living facility in Pinellas County. Arnold tells WFLA.com, when COVID-19 hit, she ...
In the United States, strokes are the leading cause of disability and the fourth largest cause of death. It can be disabling making even simple tasks next to impossible. Now a new trial is helping ...
RALEIGH –Whisky Kitchen co-owner Michael Thor has a superhero’s name. Soon, he’ll have one robotic arm to go with it. Today, the 37-year-old, who became quadriplegic after a 2015 bike accident and can ...
He was able to grasp, move, and release objects simply by imagining himself performing the actions. The device, known as a brain-computer interface (BCI), functioned successfully for a record seven ...
Chardon Middle School sixth-graders Craig Chapman and Jared Luoma recently cracked the “robotic guitar arm challenge” – creating an operational robotic mechanism that could potentially function as a ...
Meant for the ongoing Artemis missions, COLDArm is designed to withstand temperatures of minus-280 degrees Fahrenheit during the Moon's lunar night. Reading time 2 minutes It can get cold on the ...