We've seen tracked wheelchairs before, that are able to take on steep or uneven terrain. For regular surfaces, however, wheels make more sense. That's why a group of students from ETH Zurich and the ...

Most building entrances not specifically designed for accessibility pose a big challenge to those who rely on wheelchairs to get around — but thankfully there’s a new wheelchair in the works that ...

[youtube =http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3lb_8nmy90c&w=537&h-302] When a location lacks wheelchair accessibility it can be a highly frustrating experience, and one ...

Most public buildings around the US have ramps that allow those in wheelchairs or with mobility issues to get where they are going without having to use the stairs. At times, the issue for people ...

An electric wheelchair that can climb most stairs, including spiral staircases, has been developed by Zurich-based students. The Scalevo Wheelchair can mount one stair per second and was designed by ...

Ten students at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology and the Zurich University of the Arts designed the Scalevo Wheelchair, a wheelchair with unparalleled stair-climbing capabilities, Reuters ...

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While many buildings are wheelchair accessible, not every establishment features a handicap ramp, making it a challenge for those in wheelchairs to navigate around. However, a team of 10 students from ...

An electric wheelchair that can climb most stairs, including spiral staircases, has been developed by Zurich-based students. The Scalevo Wheelchair can mount one stair per second and was designed by ...