Wheelchair users with severe disabilities can often navigate tight spaces better than most robotic systems can. A wave of new smart-wheelchair research, including findings presented in Anaheim, Calif.

College of Engineering and Computing students are developing a wheelchair to improve access to essential mobility equipment for those who need it. The group–made up of Muhammad Danish Malik, Micah ...

Power wheelchair users have the potential to get hurt when their devices, which weigh hundreds of pounds, tip over or run into objects. For brothers Barry and Jered Dean, the danger was one that hit ...

In a world where innovations have become commonplace, each day we are wowed by the great progress we are making as a society. There is another colossal change brewing, and it is occurring right at the ...