An curved arrow pointing right. An electric wheelchair that can climb most stairs, including spiral staircases, has been developed by Zurich-based students. Produced by Devan Joseph Follow BI ...

The wheelchair uses rubber tracks and it can tackle stairs with a slope of up to 34 degrees. Users control it with a joystick. The creators are crowdfunding on Patreon, and hope to market this new ...

At the Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials they've come up with a wheel that doesn't stay round in order to maximize ...

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This is not your average wheelchair. Researchers in South Korea have developed what they claim is a world first: a shapeshifting ‘morphing’ wheel. The technology shifts between rigid and soft ...

Song's team demonstrated to Reuters a prototype wheelchair mounted on morphing wheels as it climbed stairs with 18 cm steps with a life-size dummy sitting in it. The team has also tested a device ...

KIMM The design could allow wheelchairs to climb stairs and navigate rocky paths, with the wheels changing their stiffness in real-time without needing complex machinery or sensors. Principal ...