A new project is helping to bridge the gap for students with disabilities to medical devices designed for their needs. Dozens of students at HMS School for Children with Cerebral Palsy got new ...

Exercising in the winter can be challenging, especially when you have a physical disability. But finding year-round activities for adults with disabilities is important. Staying active is good for ...

Check out the latest in shoes and clothes designed for people who use wheelchairs, have trouble with buttons and zippers, need discreet port access, and more. When you live with a disability or body ...

Microsoft is introducing a collection of adaptive devices aimed at making it easier for people with disabilities to use computers. The company said this week at its annual Microsoft Ability Summit ...

How new designs, funding, and real stories are opening up cycling to everyone Introduction Cycling is freedom. The wind in your face. The road under your wheels. But for many people with disabilities ...

As a teen in the early 2000s, I played a very silly first-person shooter on GameCube called TimeSplitters that had a wide array of characters to choose from (I don’t know why; I never played the story ...

The WNY STEM Hub and AT&T have announced that they are seeking students to take part in the AT&T Hand in Hand summer program. This program will teach the youth how to create prosthetic hands and other ...

Mollie Chase’s arm slipped out of its shoulder socket as she sat and listened to students presenting their final projects in a course called Adaptive Devices for Better Life. Chase, a math major from ...

For thousands of disabled American veterans dealing with service-connected injuries, the ability to mobility represents the ...

For the disabled community, 3D printing is far more than a nerdy hobby—it can give you tailor-made tools that transform daily tasksThe author, who has a disability that limits the use of her ...

Disability may affect muscles and joints in the back, hips, knees, and hands - body parts that are involved in the experience of sex, pleasure, and intimacy. As every person’s body and experience of ...

A mile into her adaptive hike on Mount Charleston’s Lower Bristlecone Trail, Angel Frechette was jubilant about the “pure freedom,” “absolute bliss” and “adrenaline chase” she’d found in the forest.