I missed sending out highlights last week, so this Friday I’ve chosen some of the coolest news from these past two weeks. Smart contact lenses, a 3D printing store, seven-finger smart gloves, and way more! Check it all out right here –<\/p>\n
AT in the news for the weeks of 7\/21 thru 7\/25 and 7\/28 thru 8\/1<\/p>\n
New Age of Robotic Technology Designed to Help Disabled People Walk Again<\/a><\/p>\n Google\u2019s “Smart Contact Lens” Measures Blood Glucose Levels for People with Diabetes<\/a><\/p>\n Doormat\/Ramp!<\/a><\/p>\n MIT program creating clothes for people with disabilities<\/a><\/p>\n Using Cardboard to Bring Disabled Children Out of the Exile of Wrong Furniture<\/a><\/p>\n Create a tactile color sheet to help students who are visually impaired learn to identify colors.<\/a><\/p>\n Carmaker innovates batteries for wheelchairs & creates a powerful impact<\/a><\/p>\n Vision-Correcting Display May Eliminate Need for Reading Glasses<\/a><\/p>\n SFO to Unveil Mobile App for Visually-Impaired Passengers<\/a><\/p>\n Using Technology To Mitigate Cognitive Disabilities<\/a><\/p>\n 6-Year Old Gets 3D Printed Bionic Arm<\/a><\/p>\n Movie Theaters May Soon Be More Accessible<\/a><\/p>\n Lawsuit filed by NFB Voice against Scribd<\/a><\/p>\n Digital Reading System Assists Vision Impaired to Read Graphs<\/a><\/p>\n Amazon launches 3-D printing store<\/a><\/p>\n Industrial design students create an updated cane for a handicapped veteran<\/a><\/p>\n Lehigh students present 3-D prosthetics at Good Shepherd<\/a><\/p>\n New playground in MD may potentially help sharpen social skills of autistic children<\/a><\/p>\n In First, State Adopts Updated ‘Handicapped’ Symbol<\/a><\/p>\n Woman develops website for caregivers needing help finding help<\/a><\/p>\n Thank You, Senator Harkin, for your support of assistive technology!<\/a><\/p>\n Social media and tech sites must be accessible to everyone<\/a><\/p>\n Cherokee Language Now Available in Braille<\/a><\/p>\n New MIT Robot Hand Has Seven Fingers<\/a><\/p>\n Smart Glove Gives User Two Robotic Fingers<\/a><\/p>\n Smartphone App May Revolutionize Mental Health Treatment<\/a><\/p>\n