Archive for December, 2009
Human body may have extra skin sensors
Doctors have been working for years trying to understand the reasons behind migraines and fibromyalgia but have not found reasons behind the pain. Doctors from the University of Liverpool may have accidently found that the human body has nerves at the end of blood vessels and sweat glands that can report touch and pain back [...]
Watch out for scams this season
As we run around to purchase that special gift we all need to make sure that we do not fall prey to scam artists. Here are some to watch out for in your inbox or instant messenger:
Can the disabled play computer games?
Most people don’t think about the disabled when they make computer games and many of us cannot grab a game controller or use a mouse and keyboard effectively to play games. Some of us are frustrated that games are not designed with the disabled in mind to the point that one person is suing Sony [...]
Survey to see how technology helps disabled
The Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center for Wireless Technologies (Wireless RERC) invites people with all types of abilities to take its ongoing Survey of User Needs for wireless technology. This is the cornerstone project of their consumer research program, the results from which are used to educate the wireless industry, government and consumers about the needs [...]
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