Detroit — Vietnam veteran George Holewski will be able to move his feet in and out of his car more easily, thanks to a team of college students who spent their senior year creating the Walk & Lift ...

These tools, which range from canes and magnifying glasses to smartphone apps and electric wheelchairs, can enhance accessibility and independence for people with challenges due to disability, illness ...

I find their constant cheerleading very frustrating, as it is a painful reminder that I’m not going to get well, like they did.

Researchers at the University of California, Santa Cruz, are developing new assistive technologies for the blind based on advances in computer vision that have emerged from research in robotics. A ...

In Washington, able-bodied outdoor enthusiasts are fortunate to have an array of hikes of varying terrain and difficulty to pick from in just about every corner of the state. If you use a wheelchair ...