{"id":1631,"date":"2013-02-22T09:47:59","date_gmt":"2013-02-22T14:47:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/?p=1631"},"modified":"2013-02-22T09:47:59","modified_gmt":"2013-02-22T14:47:59","slug":"at-news-wrap-up-22213","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/?p=1631","title":{"rendered":"AT News Wrap Up, 2\/22\/13"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>AT in the news for the week of 2\/19 &#8211; 2\/22<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sciencetech\/article-2281661\/Blind-Paralympian-Tim-Reddish-23-golds-finally-medals--new-bionic-eye.html\">Blind Paralympian Tim Reddish who has 23 golds can finally see all his medals with a new bionic eye<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2013\/02\/22\/microchip-implant-lets-blind-patients-see-light\/\">Microchip implant lets blind patients see shapes, skip the prosthetic<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/contactus\/contact-microsoft-accessibility\">Microsoft now has a support desk for people w\/ disabilities<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.psfk.com\/2013\/02\/bionic-hand-sense-of-touch.html\">Bionic Hand That Connects With Brain Will Provide Sense Of Touch<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nursingtimes.net\/nursing-practice\/clinical-zones\/older-people\/a-guide-to-creating-a-dementia-friendly-ward\/5055301.article?blocktitle=This-Week%27s-Practice\">A guide to creating a dementia-friendly ward<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.co.uk\/2013\/02\/20\/cyberdyne-unveil-latest-hal-robot-walker_n_2724901.html?utm_hp_ref=tw\">Cyberdyne Unveil Latest Hybrid Assistive Limb Exoskeleton<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/blogs\/health\/2013\/02\/20\/172493174\/print-me-an-ear-3-d-printing-tackles-human-cartilage?sc=tw&amp;cc=share\">Print Me An Ear: 3-D Printing Tackles Human Cartilage<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scienceomega.com\/article\/828\/dyslexia-linked-to-unstable-sound-encoding\">Dyslexia linked to unstable sound encoding<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.northeastern.edu\/news\/2013\/02\/researcher-gives-subjects-their-voice\/%20\u2026\">Researcher gives subjects their voice<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wilmingtonbiz.com\/industry_news_details.php?id=4964#.USOjuYZ8FVA.twitter \u2026\">Software aims to reach children with autism<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/commentisfree\/2013\/feb\/19\/robot-cars-are-here-driverless?CMP=twt_gu\">Robot cars are here \u2013 don&#8217;t write them off<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.yorkshirepost.co.uk\/news\/at-a-glance\/general-news\/after-20-years-i-can-talk-again-thanks-to-my-ipad-1-5425639\">After 20 years I can talk again &#8211; 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