Tag: Speech
MIT Researchers Develop Skin-Like Device That Can Help ALS Patients Communicate
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) affects the nerve cells that control voluntary muscle movements such as walking and talking. As a result, ALS patients often...
This Wearable Device Can Improve Speech of People Living with Parkinson’s Disease
People afflicted with Parkinson’s disease usually develop speech impediment; their speech become quieter and less clear that before the disease affected them. In many...
Kenyan Invents Smart Gloves that Turn Sign Language Gestures into Audio Speech
Over 30 million speech impaired people around the globe relies on sign language as a means of communication. But sign language isn’t understood by...