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Assistive Technology

Dan NewmanMarch 30, 2022

Exoskeletons with personalize-your-own settings

Users who could adjust the timing, torque of an ankle exoskeleton typically found comfortable settings in under two minutes.

Jim LynchSeptember 22, 2021

Individual finger control for advanced prostheses demonstrated in primates

An electrode array implanted in the brain predicts finger motions in near real time.

Nicole Casal MooreMarch 4, 2020

‘It’s like you have a hand again’

An ultra-precise mind-controlled prosthetic.

Gabe CherryOctober 21, 2019

An inclusive autonomous shuttle for those with physical disabilities

Proof-of-concept service will gather systematic, real-world data to put users first.

Jim LynchJune 21, 2019

Cracking the cochlea: U-M team creates mathematical model of ear’s speech center

New research paves the way for modeling the transduction of speech and music at the cochlear level.

Gabe CherryApril 9, 2019

All things can be part of the Internet of Things with new RFID system

Sensing technology could keep seniors safe.

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