Bionics, Robotics, and the Future of Rehabilitation
December 12, 2018
5:30 pm
– 8:30 pm
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab (formerly the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago), East Erie Street, Chicago, IL, USA
Program Series:
Health and Wellness
Bionic limbs, robotic walking therapy, and brain stimulation are just some of the tools used to treat patients. Recent developments in the treatment of injuries and physical impairments have led to some amazing rehabilitation options for patients. Learn about the future of physical medicine and rehabilitation with our panel of experts in prosthetics, spinal cord injury, and cognitive and communication disorders. Read more…
The Gift of Science
‘Tis the science season! Join us this snowy season and help us bring more science to Chicago in the new year. Support public STEM programs today by donating to C2ST.
Give NowLaunching our new Threadless Store!
Here is your chance to rock some C2ST gear. Head over to our Threadless storefront and pick your desired merchandise and favorite design! You can also click the “Gear” button along the top navigation bar to access the store.
Profits from sales support our science programming throughout the city of Chicago.
Upcoming Events
January 29, 2019
6:00 pm
– 7:30 pm
Hughes Auditorium, Robert H. Lurie Building, Northwestern University Chicago Campus
303 East Superior Street, Chicago, IL, USA
Program Series:
Physical Science
What can we learn from alien worlds? We humans, with our “project of civilization,” are a kind of cosmic teenager. We have power over ourselves and the planet, but no model to follow. In his talk, Dr. Adam Frank will show how our fate can best be understood in light of the stars. Read more…