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Finding a cure for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)–also known as Lou Gehrig's disease–has been a frustrating and elusive quest. Even after decades of research, the biological roots of ALS are only partially understood. Now a new form of treatment offers fresh hope. Trophos, a company based in Marseilles, France, has discovered a drug compound that appears [...]
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Many years ago, the families were best of friends - visiting each other from far away as one family moved. The kids were all friends - older, younger and tweeners. As time passed, the parents of the two families remained close friends attending their kids' weddings, birthday celebrations, and more. In the late 80's a call came home from the mother of other family. The husband had suffered a fatal heart...
The EyeWriter is a low-cost eye-tracking apparatus and custom software that allows graffiti writers and artists with paralysis resulting from Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis to draw using only their eyes.
This isn’t 100% game related, but I figured I would spare you guys yet another article of Modern Warfare 2 today and show you something slightly different. Graffic artist Tony Quan from LA suffers from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (Lou Gehrig’s Disease). Don’t worry, I had to look up how to spell it and say it too. [...]
I'm thrilled to share the EyeWriter with you all: Behold the latest ocular assault weapon from the Graffiti Research Lab, openFrameworks, The Fat Lab and The Ebeling Group: The EyeWriter. It is a low-cost eye-tracking apparatus + custom software that allows graffiti writers and artists with paralysis resulting from Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis to draw using only their eyes. The goal of the hardware...
I'm thrilled to share the EyeWriter with you all: Behold the latest ocular assault weapon from the Graffiti Research Lab, openFrameworks, The Fat Lab and The Ebeling Group: The EyeWriter. It is a low-cost eye-tracking apparatus + custom software that allows graffiti writers and artists with paralysis resulting from Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis to draw using only their eyes. The goal of the hardware...
(Video Link) Graffiti artist Tony Quan suffers from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (Lou Gehrig’s Disease) and is unable to move any part of his body other than his eyes. But thanks to an open source computer project called EyeWriter, he can still draw. The technology tracks the movements of his eyes, allows him to select [...]
Absolutely amazing, beautiful story, showing the true empowerment of technology and community. Eyewriter is a collabarative project between Graffiti Research Lab , openFrameworks and The Ebeling Group . It consists of a low cost eyetracking rig and custom software that allows paralysed people to draw, using only their eyes. In this case Tony Quan, otherwise known as tempt-one. a graffiti artist suffering...
Monkeys that had a gene injected into their legs developed bigger, stronger thighs in an experiment that may pave the way for human trials testing the therapy in people with muscle-wasting diseases. Several diseases including muscular dystrophy and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or Lou Gehrig’s disease, cause muscle weakness and have no effective treatments, said Jerry Mendell, director of the...
In the United States, researchers and politicians continue to argue the various legal and ethical issues surrounding the use of stem cells, while people in Mexico have been treated with placental stem cell treatment abroad that have been clinically tested by over thousands of patients suffering from a wide number of diseases and health conditions. For non-controversial, non-embryonic stem cell treatment...
The EyeWriter project is an ongoing collaborative research effort to empower people, who are suffering from ALS, with creative technologies. It is a low-cost eye-tracking apparatus & custom software that allows graffiti writers and artists with paralysis resulting from Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis to draw using only their eyes. (thank you zachary)
"Decline is a policy choice, not a condition. So is prosperity" writes Irwin Stelzer today . Indeed. And, as he reminds us, it doesn't have to be this way. There's nothing inevitable about failing schools, criminal justice or immigration controls. There's nothing preordained about the collapse in tax revenues, economic dynamism or social values. We're not fated to have useless politicians,...
With the imminent release of the new Shakespears Sister album , I had planned to write about the return of the legendary Siobhan Fahey this week. But then I got an e-mail from a Bangles list I'm on letting me know that the band had contributed a song a new charity album and my attention was quickly diverted. It's a cover of "We Belong," the beautiful song written by Eric Lowen and Dan Navarro...
Edmonds City Councilmember Peggy Pritchard Olson died today. The daughter of the late Joel Pritchard, former U.S. congressman and lieutenant governor, Olson, 59, battled Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), continuing to attend City Council meetings up until last Tuesday.