Smart Glasses for Stroke Rehab and More

Smart Glasses for Stroke Rehab and More

Facial palsy is a condition where the facial nerve on one (or both) sides of the face becomes damaged. This nerve controls the muscle groups that we use to make facial expressions, and palsy will cause that side to droop. This condition can be caused by bacterial or...
New Pressure-Sensing Fabric

New Pressure-Sensing Fabric

The Internet of Things — and wearable Health Tech devices in particular — depend on sensors to gather data from the surrounding environment which then gets transformed into useful information. One key sense for these devices is pressure. This can tell you...
Hand Sensor Speeds Rehab [video]

Hand Sensor Speeds Rehab [video]

At first glance, the device shown in this picture resembles a robotic prosthetic that might help patients move their hands. In fact, the device is passive and is designed to accurately measure a patient’s hand motions, right down to individual fingers. This is a...