An curved arrow pointing right. An electric wheelchair that can climb most stairs, including spiral staircases, has been developed by Zurich-based students. Produced by Devan Joseph Follow BI ...

Stairs or elevator? Most of us opt for the easy route and take the elevator, especially if we have heavy bags, are on a time crunch or we're heading to the top floor, but if you want a quick and ...

They hypothesized that these brief bouts of stair climbing would improve both mood and cognitive performance. The study included 52 undergraduate students from the University of Otago, 26 of whom ...

A 25-year-old female student died after she fell into a deep ditch while climbing down the stairs near a waterfall in Madhya ...

The Swiss engineering students behind the Scalevo wheelchair improved the model to create "Scewo," the latest prototype. The wheelchair uses rubber tracks and it can tackle stairs with a slope of ...

If you're trying to find a way to lose weight, stair-climbing as a regular exercise might be for you. It's accessible, and research shows it's more effective than walking on level ground.

It's no longer a flight of fancy, after a university professor revealed how simple daily exercise like climbing the stairs adds years to your lifespan. Lennert Veerman, professor of public health ...

If you’re trying to lose weight and want a new way to do it, stair-climbing as a regular exercise--or just adding a few flights a day--might be for you. It’s accessible, and research shows it ...