The news this week has done nothing but slay our hearts. If you don’t want to read any more about it, I don’t blame you. At least the articles below are a testament to the better side of humanity, the ingenuity of our minds, and the compassion of our hearts. This, here, is something to hold on to. AT in the news for the week of 7/4 thru 7/8
Cochlear implants boosted by gene therapy plus tiny LEDs
How Apple made the Watch work for wheelchair users
What to Consider When Looking at Assistive Technology
Air travelers with disabilities hope for more accessible skies
Synthetic Stingray May Lead To A Better Artificial Heart
Google wants to use artificial intelligence to detect eye diseases and help prevent blindness
5 Amazing Inventions That Are Helping the Visually Impaired
Google’s AI has started training neural networks to recognize the signs of eye disease
The story of how a touch screen helped a paralyzed chimp walk again
UNG, Georgia Tech students join forces to help kids with disabilities
The role of telepresence robotics in workforce inclusion
Camp Grassick’s Techno Camp helps students with disabilities learn about science, technology
Windows 10 Anniversary Update will offer improvements for Assistive Technology users
Microsoft is adding a wheelchair option for its Xbox avatars
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