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

These wheels morph into new shapes to give wheelchair users the ability to ... These wheels can even climb stairs.

These wheels morph into new shapes to give wheelchair users the ability to ... These wheels can even climb stairs. Governors push back on federal proposal to move National Guard units I taste ...

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 ...

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 ...

Offering stability on flat ground, but transforming into a flexible form when encountering obstacles. :: KIMM The design could allow wheelchairs to climb stairs and navigate rocky paths, with the ...

Japan's Vanilla Air has apologised after a wheelchair user was forced to crawl up a set of stairs to the plane. Hideto Kijima had boarded with the help of friends on his outbound flight.