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Biomedical devices

Biomedical devices

The Cybathlon challenge

Courtesy: ETH Zürich/Cybathlon/Alessandro Della Bella
13 Mar 2018
Taken from the March 2018 issue of Physics World

Science and engineering are vital for developing “assistive technology” to help disabled people perform everyday tasks. But as Rachel Brazil finds out, a sporting contest called the Cybathlon has proved invaluable for discovering if the devices are fit for purpose

Thousands of competitors from around the world are gathering in South Korea this month to take part

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Rachel Brazil is a science writer based in London, UK, e-mail rachelbrazil@hotmail.com, Twitter @rachelbbrazil
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