A Cybathlon pilot wearing an electrode-equipped cap uses a brain-computer interface to move an avatar through a computer-generated virtual obstacle course. (Credit: Cybathlon / ETH Zurich) WASHINGTON, ...
Get ready for the Cybathlon. The first Olympics for augmented humans will take place in Switzerland in 2016 and feature some of the top assistive gear around. Leslie Katz led a team that explored the ...
The Cybathlon aims to help disabled people navigate the most difficult course of all: the everyday world. You have full access to this article via your institution. Vance Bergeron was once an amateur ...
Each year, an estimated 34 million people worldwide need assistive and prosthetic devices to master their lives. Current technology is not ideal: wheelchairs cannot climb stairs, exoskeletons are ...