Stanford engineer invents safe way to transfer energy to medical chips in the body

A wireless system developed by Assistant Professor Ada Poon uses the same power as a cell phone to safely transmit energy to chips the...

A Cure for Spinal Cord Injury? Mark Pollock and Superman’s Legacy

http://youtu.be/0JE8LYSCdMA Adventurer Mark Pollock joined us to explore the frontier research that is pointing towards a cure for spinal cord injury. For this special event,...

Jesse Billauer – Spinal Cord Injury Survivor and Optimistic Surfer

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DS-ioAl0Z2s Jesse Billauer, a spinal cord injury survivor, describes how he stays positive and leads a happy life by not dwelling on what he can't...

STILL RUNNING – Pieter du Preez Short Film

http://youtu.be/EN8jNwcU0MA 'Still/Running' vividly chronicles how Wings for Life World Run ambassador Pieter du Preez overcame a tragic cycling accident - which left him paralysed from...

Utah Prom Queen Gives Crown to Special Needs Student

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5d9FrkHwLSM Vote for Kendra Muller: May is Mobility Awareness month! Please vote every day, you can get two votes a day by answering a easy...

The Upsee by Firefly

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qB5jCa3D33A Our products make lives better. Firefly is about special needs family participation, helping more children take part in special family moments. The Upsee is an...

Quadriplegic returns to ski slopes after decade

A decade after a ski accident left him paralyzed from the neck down, Kenny Salvini, 33, took to the slopes again this month. "Feels good....

Victory Over Paralysis

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tkN7SKZDlzw#t=196 Victory Over Paralysis - It's our goal. It's what motivates us as we fashion each experiment after, document and categorize each participant's progress with....

Quadriplegic Surfer, Barney Miller, Rides Waves Without Use Of His Legs

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7-h4gSeXb5s For Australian surfer, Barney Miller, his everyday life includes the typical getting dressed, drinking a smoothie, kissing his significant other, and surfing — without...

The PerfIC Cath

http://youtu.be/HfBeQVVGivc The PerfIC Cath catheter was created by Dr. Glen House, a C7 complete quadriplegic (aka: tetraplegic) who could not use any other intermittent catheters...