Jeff Harmon took on Africa's highest peak with over 130 helpers and learned to let go of his plans when the mountain had ...

An electric wheelchair that can climb most stairs, including spiral staircases, has been developed by Zurich-based students. The Scalevo Wheelchair can mount one stair per second and was designed by ...

Most building entrances not specifically designed for accessibility pose a big challenge to those who rely on wheelchairs to get around — but thankfully there’s a new wheelchair in the works that ...

MONTREAL, QC — "No matter how tall a wall is, never stop climbing." That's the message Canadian athlete Woody Belfort hopes to spread by literally climbing walls. The 23-year-old from Montreal was ...

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More (By Jim Drury, Reuters) – An electric wheelchair that can climb most ...

Each leg can bend in multiple ways, lift, and move independently of the others to ensure that stability is maintained ...

While wheelchair design is advancing, allowing chairs to do things like move sideways and diagonally and follow the person next to them, stairs and curbs remain a formidable hurdle for all but a few ...

The nation's first stair-climbing wheelchair hit the market with a bang but disappeared with a whimper, a casualty of price that raises a big question: How much will society agree to pay for high-tech ...

MONTREAL, QC — "No matter how tall a wall is, never stop climbing." That's the message Canadian athlete Woody Belfort hopes to spread by literally climbing walls. The 23-year-old from Montreal was ...