Cionic News (9)

Cionic News

The latest mobility news and updates, including customer stories, exercise tips, educational resources, and more


CIONIC Stories: Ben on X-ALD, the Neural Sleeve, and Autonomy

Shannon Kelly • March 1, 2022

My diagnosis came down like the guillotine: x-linked adrenoleukodystrophy. A long name, which sounded ominous. I remembered watching the film “Lorenzo’s Oil” when it came out in theaters. It told the ...

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From the Super Bowl to Superpowering the Human Body

Anne Ellis • February 9, 2022

For years, Super Bowl advertising has been dominated by the usual suspects: beer, soda, chips, cars, and insurance, to name a few. This year, however, medtech company Hologic is shelling out big ...

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Superpowering the Human Body: Episode 7

Jeremiah Robison • November 29, 2021

The seventh episode of CIONIC’s podcast Superpowering the Human Body, features a conversation with Dr. Phillip Alvelda, CEO/Chairman of Medio Labs and CEO of Brainworks. Dr. Alvelda is a technology ...

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Talking Hardware Engineering at CIONIC

Jeremiah Robison • October 19, 2021

Meet Mihai Ionescu, Head of Hardware at CIONIC A graduate of UC Santa Cruz (BS Computer Engineering ‘99), he has spent his career in hardware design and high-volume manufacturing where he was at the ...

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Superpowering the Human Body: Episode 6

Jeremiah Robison • May 5, 2021

Stroke Recovery and Rehabilitation by Richard Harvey MD, Joel Stein MD, Carolee Winstein Phd PT, George Wittenberg MD PhD, Richard Zorowitz MD The sixth episode of CIONIC’s podcast Superpowering the ...

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A World Beyond Disability: What Inspired CIONIC’s Mission

Jeremiah Robison • March 24, 2021

How my daughter’s CP diagnosis fueled a mission to empower all those with mobility impairments to move more freely. Anyone who has met my daughter Sofia knows her as intelligent, joyful, and kind. ...

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Superpowering the Human Body: Episode 5

Jeremiah Robison • February 11, 2021

The fifth episode of CIONIC’s podcast Superpowering the Human Body, features a conversation with Industrial Designer, Daniel Zarem. Daniel shares with us his passion and process for designing ...

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Superpowering the Human Body: Episode 4

Jeremiah Robison • December 22, 2020

The fourth episode of CIONIC’s podcast Superpowering the Human Body, features a conversation with Dr. Stacy Menz, Physical Therapist and Founder of Starfish Therapies, an interdisciplinary pediatric ...

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Superpowering the Human Body: Episode 3

Jeremiah Robison • November 11, 2020

The third episode of CIONIC’s podcast Superpowering the Human Body, features a conversation with Shriya Srinivasan, Postdoctoral Fellow at the MIT Langer Traverso Labs. Shriya shares with us her ...

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Superpowering the Human Body: Episode 1

Jeremiah Robison • October 28, 2020

Building technology to enhance human performance and overcome disability demands a multi-disciplinary approach. From health advocates to technologists, medical professionals to engineers, innovation ...

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