ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi Kuhi Lima is a growing initiative focused on creating hand signs rooted in ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi, cultural knowledge, and community practice. Growing up on Oʻahu in the 1950s, Maile ...

Researchers from the Technical University of Munich developed a glove that can help people with paralyzed hands use them ...

Abstract: In this rapidly changing world where everyone is vying for recognition, opportunities, success, and survival, people with disabilities frequently find themselves marginalized. They struggle ...

Abstract: Communication is more than spoken language; it is a way of expressing ones thought, ideas and messages. Communication for them has become a great challenge especially the need to communicate ...

Each year, students in the Saint Louis University School of Science and Engineering participate in research and design capstone experiences. At the SSE Undergraduate Showcase, students present posters ...

As difficult as it is for a human to learn ambidexterity, it’s quite easy to program into a humanoid robot. After all, a robot doesn’t need to overcome years of muscle memory. Giving a one-handed ...

"We saw kids who created hands that had solid, non-moving opposable joints," says Tim Pula (left) from the Smithsonian’s Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation . Allison Keyes With ...