Sensory-Motor Hand Prosthesis With Integrated Thermal Feedback
Device allows amputees to sense and respond to temperature by delivering thermal information from the prosthesis fingertip to the amputee ' s residual limb (Source: Disabled World)
Source: Disabled World - February 9, 2024 Category: Disability Tags: Prostheses - Prosthetics Source Type: news
How to Write an Irresistible Online Dating Profile
People feel happier in relationships where they feel like they are being supported - and for that, they have to be known (Source: Disabled World)
Source: Disabled World - February 9, 2024 Category: Disability Tags: Disabled Dating Advice Source Type: news
JV8INC Open Casting Call for Neurodiverse Talent
JV8INC, a NY based casting office, are looking for a young man who is Neurodiverse for a lead role in a feature film with an Oscar-nominated director and A list cast (Source: Disabled World)
Source: Disabled World - February 7, 2024 Category: Disability Tags: Casting Positions Available Source Type: news
Is AIN's Commitment to Inclusion Reflected in Its Digital Accessibility?
Article explores the extent to which AIN ' s initiatives align with its stated commitment to people-centric development and inclusivity (Source: Disabled World)
Source: Disabled World - February 5, 2024 Category: Disability Tags: Disabled World Editorials Source Type: news
HeardAI Making Voice Activated Artificial Intelligence Accessible
HeardAI has advanced to Phase 2 of National Science Foundation ' s Convergence Accelerator program to make voice-activated AI accessible and fair to people who stutter (Source: Disabled World)
Source: Disabled World - February 5, 2024 Category: Disability Tags: Electronics/Software Source Type: news
Speech Accessibility Project Recruiting People Who Have Had a Stroke
The Speech Accessibility Project has begun recruiting U.S. and Puerto Rican adults who have had a stroke. Those interested can sign up online (Source: Disabled World)
Source: Disabled World - February 2, 2024 Category: Disability Tags: Disability Events - Public Notices Source Type: news
The Growing Burden of Cancer Worldwide
Highlighting the growing burden of cancer, the disproportionate impact on underserved populations, and the urgent need to address cancer inequities worldwide (Source: Disabled World)
Source: Disabled World - February 2, 2024 Category: Disability Tags: Cancer and Tumors Source Type: news
U.S. Insulin Prices Nine Times Higher Than Other Wealthy Nations
Gross price of insulin in the U.S. is over 9 times higher than 33 high-income comparison nations and prescription drug prices are 2.78 times higher (Source: Disabled World)
Source: Disabled World - February 1, 2024 Category: Disability Tags: Pharmaceutical Information Source Type: news
APH InSights Art Submission Deadline is March 29, 2024
American Printing House for the Blind ' s word renowned art program, InSights Art, announces the annual deadline for submissions (Source: Disabled World)
Source: Disabled World - January 31, 2024 Category: Disability Tags: Disability Events - Public Notices Source Type: news
All Aboard App Assists Blind and Visually Impaired Find Bus Stops
Micro-navigation smartphone app provides assistance to those who are blind or visually impaired (BVI) in finding bus stops (Source: Disabled World)
Source: Disabled World - January 30, 2024 Category: Disability Tags: Disability Apps Source Type: news
Evolutionary Origin of a Mysterious Human Immune System Molecule
Researchers report on how the human immune system appears to have evolutionarily co-opted a molecule from another biological process (Source: Disabled World)
Source: Disabled World - January 30, 2024 Category: Disability Tags: Anthropology and Disability Source Type: news
Economics of the Food System Transformation
A new global policy report by the Food System Economics Commission (FSEC) reveals transforming world food systems would lead to socio-economic benefits summing up to 5 - 10 Trillion USD a year (Source: Disabled World)
Source: Disabled World - January 29, 2024 Category: Disability Tags: Disability and Climate Change Source Type: news
Evolutionary Study Shows How Humans Learned to Walk
Lufengpithecus inner ear provides evidence of a common locomotor repertoire ancestral to human bipedalism (Source: Disabled World)
Source: Disabled World - January 29, 2024 Category: Disability Tags: Anthropology and Disability Source Type: news
Emotional Toll of Forced Separation Between Humans and Their Pets
Pet owners forced to be separated from their animals are suffering from a lack of support services needed to protect them (Source: Disabled World)
Source: Disabled World - January 28, 2024 Category: Disability Tags: Service and Therapy Animals Source Type: news
Butterfly Effect May Explain Risk for Autism Spectrum Disorder
Researchers analyzed whole genome sequencing data and found promoter de novo mutations in TADs containing autism spectrum disorder (ASD) genes were specifically associated with the disease (Source: Disabled World)
Source: Disabled World - January 27, 2024 Category: Disability Tags: Autism Information Source Type: news
