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Researchers have developed a mathematical framework to design knee-like joints in robots, called rolling ...

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As China's silver economy emerges as a new blue-ocean market amid the broader trend of national consumption upgrading, one niche segment - elderly-friendly toys - is drawing increasing attention from ...

United States Paralympian "Monster" Mike Schultz joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about Paralympic ...

Despite the best efforts of supermarkets, the picture painted by blind or partially sighted (BPS) shoppers is less rosy. Experiences “vary hugely” within the same supermarket, let alone across a ...

AI-powered text-to-speech (TTS) has evolved far beyond the robotic voices many people associate with early GPS devices or screen readers. Modern AI voices sound fluid, expressive, and surprisingly ...

Hawaii has one of the fastest growing senior populations in the nation. In 2010, Hawaii residents age 60 and above comprised about 20% of the state’s total population. According to data from the ...

U.S. school districts are falling short in providing essential assistive technology to students with disabilities, according to a new Government Accountability Office report .