Assisted Living

Health Lifechanging wheelchair uses hands-free backrest-based steering

ETH Zurich researchers developed a wheelchair with backrest steering, allowing users to steer by leaning reducing energy use and joint strain

Discoveries Introducing “Mr. Bah” — the wearable robot preventing seniors from falling

Innovations The cane-mounted sensor that helps visually-impaired people avoid outdoor obstacles

Innovations Inflatable robotic hand gives amputees real-time tactile control

Innovations Getting dressed with help from robots