Added: 16th November 2009 Posted By:israhitech Views: 484 Comments:0
Israelis help develop revolutionary prosthetic hand - Man-Machine interface developed in collaboration with researchers at Tel Aviv University leads to breakthrough allowing a Swedish patient to sense fingers again, perform complicated functions after short training. The future is already here,...
Added: 6th August 2009 Posted By:YadSarah Views: 331 Comments:0
Fifty paintings created by individuals with a variety of physical and cognitive disabilities, are on display in an art exhibit which opened on 26 May 2009 at the Business Center of Moriah Classic Jerusalem Hotel.
Added: 15th March 2009 Posted By:israhitech Views: 980 Comments:1
Israeli Exoskeleton Suit Enables Paralyzed People To Walk - After being paralyzed for the past 20 years, Radi Kaiof began to walk down a street in Israel to the sound of a dim mechanical hum. That was the sound of an electronic exoskeleton, developed by a small Israeli high-tech company,...
Added: 2nd November 2008 Posted By:moviejewie Views: 739 Comments:0
"Three Hundredths of a Second" Trailer - Pascale, a former swimmer in the Israeli national disabled team, just wanted to make a positive documentary about her former teammates. But when they all get to the Sydney 2002 Paralympic games, things begin to get complicated. Winner of best documentary,...
Added: 19th August 2008 Posted By:Yarden Views: 622 Comments:0
Jerusalem Zookeepers Save Handicapped Tortoise With Unique Wheelchair - One of Earth's slowest moving mammals just got a lot faster as Zookeepers in Jerusalem Biblical Zoo strapped wheels onto the bottom of a tortoise. The ten-year-old African Spurred Tortoise, named Arava, received her new set...