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 ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has decided to down-classify stair-climbing wheelchairs from class III to class II medical devices, meaning they will no longer require premarket approval. In ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. At the Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials they've come up with a wheel that doesn't stay round in order to maximize ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This is not your average wheelchair. Researchers in South Korea have developed what they claim is a world first: a shapeshifting ...

One of the biggest challenges for wheelchair users has always been the staircase, often requiring assistance to go up or down a flight or even multiple. Well, there's an answer, and Bro is its name.

Discover Scewo's revolutionary self-balancing stair-climbing wheelchair, designed to innovate mobility for users. This advanced wheelchair can ascend stairs and navigate off-road terrains. Experience ...

Meanwhile, just a few stalls away, another person with a disability tries out a wheelchair that can climb stairs. These are some of the many stalls at the exhibition where persons with disabilities ...