Shannon Kelly • January 16, 2023
I’m Jan. I have a life-long condition of cerebral palsy. Here is my story.
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The latest mobility news and updates, including customer stories, exercise tips, educational resources, and more
Bionic Clothing 101: As Explained by ChatGPT
Anne Ellis • January 10, 2023
ChatGPT. It’s everywhere. We talked about it in a recent blog post, but of late it’s coming up in places ranging from the holiday dinner table to the Super Bowl advertising slate. Last year on the...
4 People, 4 Foot Drop Improvement Stories
Shannon Kelly • January 4, 2023
Jan and her husband, Alan, walk together in their community
If you experience foot drop, you know how challenging it can be to deal with. Walking can become difficult and dangerous. You may be...
6 Exercises to Improve Gait and Balance
Rebecca Webster • December 22, 2022
The holiday season is upon us, and for many people, this may involve parties and family get-togethers, holiday shopping in busy stores and crowded parking lots, rainy or snowy days, and slippery...
Turning Sci-Fi Into Reality: From Nuclear Fusion to Bionic Clothing
Anne Ellis • December 14, 2022
The National Ignition Facility (NIF) at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Yesterday, the Department of Energy issued a major announcement — after decades of research, the team at Lawrence...
CIONIC Stories: Darryl’s Next Dance
Anne Ellis • November 10, 2022
Darryl loves spending time with his family and friends, cooking, and hanging out with his new golden doodle/cocker spaniel puppy, Kobe. Darryl has been living with multiple sclerosis for about...
Global Challenges, Global Partners
Anne Ellis • July 30, 2022
Last week, CIONIC presented the outcomes of a partnership with the Laboratory for Engineering of the Neuromuscular System (LISiN) at The Polytechnic University of Turin. The partnership with Dr....
Mobility is the Most Important Measure of Health
Anne Ellis • June 16, 2022
The Growing Challenge of Mobility
According to the CDC, 14 percent of adults in the United States have a mobility impairment [cit]. That’s roughly 35 million Americans. With the world population...
The Secret to Rebuilding Myelin May Be Simpler Than We Think
Rebecca Webster • May 30, 2022
What is Myelin?
Think about the structure of an electrical cord. The electrical wire is covered by a rubber or plastic coating which insulates the wire. A similar comparison can be made to the...
Using Bionic Clothing to Improve Foot Drop
Rebecca Webster • April 28, 2022
As you navigate your home and community, how often do you encounter stairs, a curb, a ramp? Do you ever need to step over a child’s toy left on the ground or a puddle on a rainy day? Is there a...
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