Google has acquired San Francisco-based Lift Labs, a company that is developing smart utensils for people with Parkinson’s and essential tremor. Lift Labs will join Google[x], which is Google's ...

MOUNTAIN VIEW — Google is throwing its money, brain power and technology at the humble spoon. But these spoons (don’t call them spoogles) are a bit more than your basic utensil: Using hundreds of ...

For individuals with medical conditions that cause hand tremors, such as essential tremor (ET) or Parkinson’s disease, using everyday items such as food utensils can be a struggle. The tremors can ...

VANCOUVER — A spoon that was developed to compensate for tremor in the hands of those with Parkinson's disease (PD) or essential tremor (ET) may also prove a useful clinical tool for the neurologist.

Lift Labs’ device counteracts a user's tremors while holding a spoon or fork. For those with hand tremors, eating, dressing and other daily tasks can often be a challenge. And as the older sibling of ...

Google is throwing its money, brain power and technology at the humble spoon. But these spoons (don't call them spoogles) are a bit more than your basic utensil: Using hundreds of algorithms, they ...

Google is throwing its money, brain power and technology at the humble spoon. But these spoons (don't call them spoogles) are a bit more than your basic utensil: Using hundreds of algorithms, they ...

For many people living with Parkinson's disease, the mere act of chewing and swallowing can be a challenge. One way to deal with this is to blend foods up to minimize the need to chew. But what if ...

Google has purchased Lift Labs, which produces battery-operated utensils that make it easier for people with essential tremor or Parkinson’s disease to eat their meals. Parkinson’s patients’ hands ...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (AP) - Just in time for the holidays, Google is throwing its money, brain power and technology at the humble spoon. Of course these spoons (don't call them spoogles) are a bit ...