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PASSAGE OF THE CHIPS AND SCIENCE ACT OF 2022
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PASSAGE OF THE CHIPS AND SCIENCE ACT OF 2022

Due to XRA’s direct advocacy with members of Congress and support from the larger XR community, “immersive technology” was designated within the legislation as a key technology focus area, making it eligible to receive part of a new $280B research and development fund.

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Letter the to FDA
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Letter the to FDA

Mieron is a proud member of the XR Association. The XR Association promotes the dynamic global growth of the XR industry, which includes virtual reality, augmented reality, mixed-reality, and future immersive technology.

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4 Tips for an Accessible Pride Month
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4 Tips for an Accessible Pride Month

Pride is about creating a community of inclusivity, and in June we recognize this with joyous, exuberant, and vibrant celebrations! With 1 in 3 LGBTQIA+ people having a disability, event organizers and attendees can be aware and mindful of some items to make Pride Accessible for All.

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Medical Benefits of VR for Seniors
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Medical Benefits of VR for Seniors

The number of senior citizens in the US is growing. In 2018, there were 52.4 million people above the age of 65. That's a 35% increase from the last decade. By 2060, that number is projected to reach around 94.7 million.

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Technowize’s Hottest Startups to Watch This Year
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Technowize’s Hottest Startups to Watch This Year

When you think ‘startup,’ your mind most likely thinks of quirky offices in Silicon Valley. The startup surge, however, has spread to cities across the ocean. These cities are a hotbed of tech companies whose values continue to surge as investors scramble to grab the ‘next big thing.’ Here, we’ve covered some of the most promising tech companies that will continue to grow in the coming years.

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MieronVR and Functional Electrical Stimulation
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MieronVR and Functional Electrical Stimulation

FES stands for Functional Electrical Stimulation. In cases of spinal cord injury, paralysis, Parkinson’s, Cerebral Palsy, or other neurological conditions that affect motor function, electrical stimulation can help restore lost function.

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MieronVR with a Lokomat™
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MieronVR with a Lokomat™

For people with spinal cord injuries, stroke, or other conditions that affect mobility, gait therapy is often a key part of rehabilitation.

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MieronVR with a Stander
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MieronVR with a Stander

Vibration therapy is the practice of vibrating part of the body, or the whole body, to strengthen bone mass and muscles

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Adaptive Gaming
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Adaptive Gaming

Adaptive games are some of the most powerful tools that patients can use to regain mobility. As more companies are noticing the need to be inclusive in their de…

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Mobility for Independence
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Mobility for Independence

Driving After Spinal Cord Injury Spinal cord injury (SCI) is an unfortunate and life altering event that brings drastic lifestyle changes. As patients see chang…

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MieronGO User Testimonial: Ryan
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MieronGO User Testimonial: Ryan

Rehabilitation can be a life long journey, especially for those dealing with spinal cord injury. Through virtual reality and a myriad of functionalities, Mieron…

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