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- Oct 1, 2022
Robot sleeves help children with cerebral palsy gain control over their arm movements

- Aug 22, 2022
Early blood tests can predict death and severe disability


- Jul 3, 2022
Paralyzed man feeds himself with robotic arms connected directly to his brain


- Feb 24, 2022
Dogs may lower their owners' risk of disability, study claims


- Jan 29, 2022
'One beautiful life': Dad's love for daughter leads to wheelchair innovation


- Nov 19, 2021
“Deepfaking the mind” could improve brain-computer interfaces for people with disabilities


- Nov 10, 2021
People with disabilities have been locked out of spaceflight, but that is changing


- Oct 15, 2021
Kind-hearted high school student creates wheelchairs for pets


- Sep 28, 2021
Disabled people can now use Android phones with face gestures


- Jul 29, 2021
US company wins FDA approval for first-ever clinical trial using brain implants to cure paralysis


- Jul 28, 2021
Father builds exoskeleton suit to help his son and others walk for the first time


- Jul 25, 2021
Paralyzed man proposes to girlfriend using exoskeleton


- Jul 25, 2021
Wearable brain-machine interface controls wheelchairs, robotic arms and more


- Jun 24, 2021
European Space Agency looks to recruit disabled astronauts, wants more women in space