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National competition for HS & college students, sponsored by Source America. Teams design and develop assistive technologies for people with disabilities.

Joined April 2011
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Great Last-minute Gifts For People Living With Paralysis ow.ly/FJKHM
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Watch a spray-on solar cell getting made, turning surfaces into solar panels pops.ci/8KQbuj
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Global quantum communications—no longer the stuff of fiction? phy.so/336220334
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A mechanical engineering team from @ohiou won their fourth national assistive design competition at @AODChallenge. ow.ly/zrOtk
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Here's how Google built today's awesome interactive 3D Rubik's Cube doodle wrd.cm/1gGRz8A
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Chairboarding? Whatever you want to call it, it's breaking down barriers. prodaptive.nl/wordpress/ fb.me/6A42jFAHL
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An Innovative New Product: Shock-Absorbing Wheels for Wheelchairs via @FCMichigan bit.ly/1nFRVM4
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Segway inventor's DARPA-funded prosthetic arm is the first of its kind to get FDA approval popsci.com/article/technolog…
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Teen with cerebral palsy makes history abclocal.go.com/wpvi/story?s… Another great story by @6ABC Thanks for highlighting these achievements
Amazing Story! Teen w/ cerebral palsy & @umich students develop assistive tech umicheng.in/1s7CzA3 @Reach4Stars
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Australian scientists use 3D printing to treat sleep apnoea: Australian scientists have pioneered a new treatm... news1.co.vu/Iax
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9 Simple Tips for Making Your Website Disability-Friendly via @mashable on.mash.to/1iUXAs5
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RT @PopSci: Two computer scientists say they've created an algorithm that recognizes faces better than people can: popsci.com/article/technolog…
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“Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much” ― Helen Keller @goodreads
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.@IEEESA members Bill Ash and Kathryn Bennett discuss how augmented reality can help people with #autism: bit.ly/1fQk0e9
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Rise, robot artist! Rise! popme.ch/6017i6LS
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RIP, car washes. Now you can see Nissan's new self-cleaning paint in action wrd.cm/1mT7ZcR
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The only disability in life is a bad attitude. � Scott Hamilton