Articles on Assistive technology
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After the Paralympics comes the Cybathlon, where disabled athletes use bionics to compete.
People with disabilities are often disappointed with their devices’ performance, and choose not to use them. To encourage innovation, a new competition tests assistive technologies.
The advent of social robots is giving rise to new possibilities in paediatric health care. But will they replace human specialists?
We live in a visual world and build environments that rely heavily on visual perception. Want to find somewhere? You look on a map or read a road sign. Perhaps the GPS on your touch screen smartphone can…



