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AI-Trained Brain Implant Lets People With Paralysis Type Near Texting Speeds

The system translates motor-cortex signals for attempted finger movements into QWERTY keystrokes.

TWU and Advocates Sue MTA to Block Policy Allowing Unstaffed Subway Booths

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Goldfish Pilots Motion-Sensing Car 40 Feet to New Guinness Record

Texas Comptroller Outlines Path to Higher Voucher Funding for Students With Disabilities

Howard County Seeks Early Body-Cam Release, Plans Less-Lethal Expansion in Police Killing of Autistic Man

JCPS Board Rejects Special Education Reorganization, Orders New Plan After Audit

Swalwell Staff Deliver Hearing Aids in Colombia After Bay Area Deaf 6-Year-Old’s Deportation

Illinois Expands ABLE Account Eligibility to Age 46, Opening Access to 250,000 More Residents

Canada’s Assisted Dying Program Nears 100,000 Deaths as 2024 Data Show Faster Access and High-Volume Providers

Milan-Cortina Winter Paralympics Open This Week as U.S. Names 72-Athlete Team

National Study Finds Severe Mental Health Burden, Care Barriers for U.S. Adults With IDD

WRC Orders €40,000 After Finding NCSE Indirect Discrimination Against Deaf Applicant

Utah Caregiver Charged With 3 Counts of Murder in West Valley Van Deaths

Merlin Pauses Ride Access Pass Trial After Backlash Over Neurodivergent Eligibility

Delhi Park Guards Accused of Barring 5-Year-Old With Cerebral Palsy From Swing in Viral Video

Government Pledges £5 Billion To Wipe 90% Of Council SEND Deficits This Year

Ombudsman Faults University Hospitals Birmingham for Using Children as Interpreters in Deaf Patient Case

UK Confirms Safeguards for At-Risk Claimants in Universal Credit Migration

AI 'Mirrors' Give Blind Users Detailed Appearance Feedback

Minister Defends Seclusion Policy After RTÉ Exposé and Pledges More Beds at Central Mental Hospital