Gizmo Watch

Wheelchairs are no longer what they had been a couple of years back. We’ve seen robotic wheelchairs controlled by thought, wheelchairs that can be ridden as scooters et al. Yet, this Stand-up wheelchair, which lets a paralyzed boy stand tall is just..

Have you reserved your eyes for sight alone? Time you think otherwise. The Graffiti Research Lab, openFrameworks and The Ebeling Group have combined to give all paralytics, dystrophic and others with all abilities, a capability to draw with the eyes...

Developed by Simon Fraser University, the Neurostep is an investigational medicinal implant device to assist a person suffering with paralysis in the leg. The device is made to be surgically implanted into a patient’s peripheral nerve in the thigh,...

Presto, says the magician and waves his wand, and we clap as things rise in air or some flowers come to his hand from thin air, or things start moving and falling into line. We love these explainable tricks that the magician can easily explicate....

If you remember, the University of Pittsburgh had successfully created a robot arm and hand that can be controlled by a monkey's thought alone. That was a good news for those suffering with paralysis. However, now the robotic leg technology can...

The miraculous 'Glabenator' has showed a new light to the physically challenged and quadriplegic. It is an advanced alternative and augmentative communication device designed by Apurv Mishra, who was honored national award at the ISEF-International...