CYBATHLON 2020 Global Edition, 10.11.2020 ETH Zurich Hoenggerberg. (ETH/Alessandro Della Bella)

Fifty teams of people with disabilities and researchers who have been developing assistive devices competed last week in the second Cybathlon, a global event organized to showcase advances in technology for those with disabilities. This year, participants included a team that had developed a wheelchair that can be controlled by eye movements and a prosthetic arm that can provide sensory feedback about certain textures.