New Hampshire-based inventor Dean Kamen has launched a new coast-to-coast tour to bring the latest version of his iBOT personal mobility device — an all-terrain electric wheelchair — directly to ...

May 13—The iBOT Personal Mobility Device can do things most wheelchairs cannot — like climb stairs and traverse rough outdoor terrain — but until now the cost has been inaccessible for most people ...

Bob Stimson used to bike 100 miles a week, ski all winter and globe-trot year-round. So when the Bloomington entrepreneur lost strength in his legs three years ago, he lost a lot. ALS put him in a ...

Before the Segway made him famous, inventor Dean Kamen had already spent decades revolutionizing medical devices: infusion pumps, insulin pumps, stents, dialysis machines. Kamen's boldest idea, though ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

When it was first introduced by Segway inventor Dean Kamen back in the early 2000's, the iBOT stair-climbing wheelchair gave greater vertical independence to people with disabilities. But not enough ...

Toyota Motor North America has signed a partnership with Deka Research and Development to create a new kind of motorized wheelchair. We are talking about the second generation of the iBot, which is a ...

MANCHESTER, N.H., Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Mobius Mobility announced the launch of Medicare coverage for the innovative iBOT ® PMD, a multi-modal power wheelchair in which users can ...

July 31, 2005 — -- For Megan Yekel, a 16-year-old with spinal muscular atrophy, giving good hugs in her wheelchair used to be really hard. "You usually don't get the full effect when you're ...

PORTSMOUTH, N.H., March 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Service Credit Union has partnered with Mobius Mobility to make its iBOT® Personal Mobility Device (PMD), a revolutionary mobility product, more ...

FedEx is a courier delivery and logistics company; and in 2019, that means it must also have an autonomous delivery bot. The delivery services company, known for its overnight shipping, unveiled ...