![Toyota and DEKA Join Forces For Next Generation iBOT Wheelchair [video]](https://i0.wp.com/healthtechinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2016/05/iBOT-600x279.jpg?resize=600%2C279)
by Bruce Brown | May 23, 2016 | Enabling Tech, General News
You may not recognize the term “iBOT”, but odds are you’ve heard of the Segway. The balance-controlled, two-wheeled vehicle still isn’t a common sight even 14 years after its introduction in 2002, but you can sometimes see them used by...
![Home urine test scanner [video]](https://i0.wp.com/healthtechinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2016/05/Pee-in-a-box-test-with-video-600x274.jpg?resize=600%2C274)
by Bruce Brown | May 18, 2016 | General News, Medical
Urine tests with dip strips — or dipsticks as they’re more commonly called — are an excellent example of what appears on the surface to be very simple technology. You just pee in a cup (or a tube if you have particularly good aim) and dip in a small...
![Second Skin Delivers Drugs, Makes You Look Younger [video]](https://i0.wp.com/healthtechinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2016/05/MIT-Second-Skin-1_0-600x279.jpg?resize=600%2C279)
by Bruce Brown | May 10, 2016 | General News, Health, Medical
What do chocolate, coffee, red wine, and MIT’s second skin have in common? They each deliver on two fronts. Each can have significant health benefits while at the same time helping you feel great or look good. Co-developed by scientists from MIT, Massachusetts...
by Alfred Poor | April 28, 2016 | Enabling Tech, General News, Medical
Grace Kabelenga was born in 2008 in Zambia with what was described as severe craniofacial deformities, but that is an understatement. The bones in the middle of her face were missing, as well as large portions of her skull and the bones that separate her brain from...
![Alfred Poor on Slashdot about CES 2016 [video]](https://i0.wp.com/healthtechinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2016/02/Slashdot-CES-2016.jpg?resize=599%2C275)
by Alfred Poor | February 15, 2016 | Enabling Tech, Fitness, General News, Health, Medical
Just when you thought you were safe from the seemingly endless coverage of CES 2016, here comes a bonus video footnote. This is a video of an interview for Slashdot in which I discuss some of the items I saw at CES 2016 in Las Vegas last month, along with some of the...
