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US students build wheelchair to help paralysed student enjoy outdoor activities
short by Mini Tiwari / on Friday, 20 March, 2026
A team of Tennessee Tech University engineering students built an all-terrain wheelchair to help a local community college student get back to the activities he once enjoyed outdoors. Michael Vhan McGuire, was paralysed from the waist down in a 2024 motorcycle accident. The students worked with him to make a customised wheelchair design that adapted two motorised mountain bikes.
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