Parents and educators alike will be discussing individualized education programs for their children this spring. According to disability legal experts, a U.S. Supreme Court ruling, in a case known as Endrew F. v. Douglas County School District, is holding school …

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It probably does not occur to us on an ordinary day, when everything is fine, that emergency personnel and law enforcement are still thinking of ways to protect and serve us. Thanks to a cooperative effort between PennDOT, the state …

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Pressure ulcers plague bed-ridden patients with mobility issues and can lead to fatal complications. They are more commonly called bed sores, a less threatening term that almost reduces the severity of the condition. The solution, which is repositioning or turning …

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Almost 20 years after the release of The Matrix, quotes attributed to Laurence Fishburne’s Morpheus remain omnipresent on the internet. Early in the film, he leans in and asks Neo the following question:

“What is real? How do you define …

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Discovering a cure for cancer will make history but restoring sight to the blind is downright Biblical. Using stem cells, British physicians have managed to repair the degenerating tissue at the back of two patients’ eyes, using stem cells. There

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The future of wearable technology is here and it is called NuEyes. NuEye’s ODG Smartglasses allow those with low vision to see and take part in everyday tasks. They are electronic, lightweight and compact, allowing for hands-free use.

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When we posted that Target was set to debut its own adaptive clothing line, we had a feeling that other brands would follow. After all, what designer could resist the challenge of inventing new styles for people who have …

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We may come across as foremost experts as a result of our passionate advocacy for the disabled. The truth is that we are just as likely to learn from fellow advocates. When it comes to autism, we are all in …

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We love exoskeletons. It’s not something you normally hear in conversation but we don’t hold back when it comes to our passion for advocating for the disabled. Besides, exoskeletons are just cool! Does anyone remember Sigourney Weaver in Aliens? So …

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The origins of 3D printing can be traced back to 1986. It was invented by an American engineer named Chuck Hull. The process, in which material is joined together under computer control to create a three-dimensional object, has grown into …

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