PolyU Develops ROBOTIC ARM - Self-Help MOBILE REHABILITATION For STROKE PATIENTS

Lightweight Device To Exercise Anywhere

Responsible Author: Ruby BIRD & Yasmina BEDDOU (Journalists/Directors) | PARIS - HONG KONG, 11/01/2018, 12:29 Time

USPA NEWS - The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) recently developed a Robotic Arm to facilitate Self-Help and Upper-Limb Mobile Rehabilitation for Stroke Patients. The Lightweight Device enables the Patients to engage in Intensive and Effective Self-Help Rehabilitation exercise anywhere, anytime after they are discharged from Hospital. The Robotic Arm, called "Mobile Exo-Neuro-Musculo-Skeleton", is the First-Of-Its-Kind Integration of Exo-Skeleton, Soft Robot and Exo-Nerve Stimulation Technologies.

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MUSEUMS IN THE DIGITAL ERA

International Panel at DFG in New York

Responsible Author: Leon Libin | New York, 10/31/2018, 15:37 Time

USPA NEWS - On October 30th, 2018, the New York Office of the German Research Foundation DFG at the German Center for Research and Innovation held an international panel on "Museums in the Digital Age." An opening speech was delivered by Isabel Pfeiffer-Poensgen, Minister of Culture and Science at the State Government of North Rhine -Westphalia, Germany.

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