When we first saw [Barqunics’] design for a self-stabilizing spoon for people suffering from Parkinson’s disease, we wondered how well something like that could work. But take a look at the video ...

DALLAS -- Raleigh Dewan's grandmother was a true Southern belle. For family dinners, Grand June would get out the fine china and cook lavish meals of fried chicken with spiced grits, brown gravy and ...

But these spoons (don’t call them spoogles) are a bit more than your basic utensil. Using hundreds of algorithms, they allow people with essential tremors and Parkinson’s disease to eat without ...

Southern Methodist University students Raleigh Dewan, left, and Mason Morland with the SteadiSpoon, an invention to help patients with Parkinson's disease eat smoothly by mechanically counteracting ...

Google has biotech on the brain. The company announced yesterday its acquisition of Lift Labs, a San Francisco startup that creates a smart spoon to steady the dining process for sufferers of ...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. >> 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 more ...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — 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 ...

Southern Methodist University students Raleigh Dewan (left) and Mason Morland with the SteadiSpoon, an invention to help patients with Parkinson's disease eat smoothly by mechanically counteracting ...