Matthew Cavuto: Getting a leg up on engineering | MIT News
MIT senior will use Marshall Scholarship to work on devices that enhance mobility for the disabled.
Feb. 9, 2017 • ~6 min
Building the mountain bike of wheelchairs | MIT News
An MIT professor helped turn a class project into a mass-produced product that is helping people in developing countries.
Jan. 23, 2017 • ~4 min
Fighting ALS with mind, hand, and heart | MIT News
With support from the MIT Sandbox Innovation Fund Program, an MIT spinoff is creating assistive technology for people with ALS.
July 29, 2016 • ~10 min
Avoiding stumbles, from spacewalks to sidewalks | MIT News
Vibrating footwear could help astronauts and visually impaired earthlings skirt obstacles.
July 22, 2016 • ~7 min
Using engineering savvy to improve product designs | MIT News
From windmills to software, graduate student Ned Burnell creates better tools.
June 8, 2016 • ~8 min
Experiencing underwater worlds, virtually | MIT News
"Amphibian" SCUBA simulator advances the field of virtual reality while exploring the relationship between diving and disability.
April 11, 2016 • ~7 min
MIT faculty and students to lead technology evaluations in developing countries | MIT News
Nov. 9, 2015 • ~4 min
Enhancing movement with computational models | MIT News
PhD student David Hill maps human locomotion in detail to improve rehabilitative and assistive robotics.
Oct. 7, 2015 • ~5 min
Hacking for those with disabilities | MIT News
“Design is a conversation” at this year's ATHack, or Assistive Technologies Hackathon, for people with disabilities.
June 1, 2015 • ~7 min
Neural engineering for middle schoolers | MIT News
MIT STEM Mentoring Program introduces students from Boston, Cambridge, and Lawrence to an evolving field.
May 19, 2015 • ~5 min
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