A brain implant may eventually be used to reactivate paralyzed limbs. Euisik Yoon, University of Michigan A brain implant developed at the University of Michigan (UM) uses the body’s skin like a conductor to wirelessly transmit the…
Day: June 23, 2011
FIS and IPC Sign Cooperation Agreement for Skiers With a Disability
The International Ski Federation (FSI) and the International Paralymic Committee (IPC) signed a cooperation agreement that focuses on technical aspects and development of FIS and IPC disciplines. The focus of the agreement is technical cooperation through the FIS Sub-Committee for…
AOPA to Host 2013 World Congress of Orthotics & Prosthetics
The American Orthotic & Prosthetic Association (AOPA) announced that a World Congress of Orthotics & Prosthetics will be hosted by AOPA on September 18-21, 2013 at the Gaylord Palm Resort in Orlando, Fla. “We are tremendously grateful for this opportunity…