Monthly Archives: April 2014
World’s first electric trike for quadriplegics is making dreams a reality
It's all about mobility and independence, and the new Horizon electric tricycle — designed by a disabled psychologist — offers both.
In a reoccurring dream...
With Robotic Walking Suit, Paralyzed Person Will Give World Cup’s First Kick
The World Cup's opening ceremony may wind up being the most exciting event of the tournament.
A Brazilian person who is paralyzed will walk onto...
New York Officials Restore Millions for Spinal Cord Injury Research
New York state budget officials have restored nearly $7 million in annual funding for spinal cord injury research after an influential lobby of paraplegics...
Stay In Step: Spinal Cord Injury Recovery Center
Almost five years ago, in a dusty Afghan village thousands of miles from Tampa, Florida an event occurred that forever changed the lives of...
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...
New discovery gives hope that nerves could be repaired after spinal cord injury
A new discovery suggests it could one day be possible to chemically reprogram and repair damaged nerves after spinal cord injury or brain trauma.
Researchers...
Gene therapy improves limb function following spinal cord injury
Delivering a single injection of a scar-busting gene therapy to the spinal cord of rats following injury promotes the survival of nerve cells and...
