The HAL exoskeleton of Japanese robotics firm Cyberdyne recently received approval from the Food and Drug Administration to enter the United States, giving patients with spinal cord injuries a ...

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A year ago this Christmas, two teens who live 300 miles apart met and became friends. A lot has happened since Cristina Garza, a junior at Argo Community High School in Summit, introduced herself to ...

Kristen Sorensen was 55 when she became paralyzed from the neck down last year. “It came out of nowhere,” says Sorensen. “I’d been fine and exercising every day, but it just started with tingling in ...

ActiveLink founder Hiromichi Fujimoto shows off his Power Effector power-assist suit at the company's offices in Nara, Japan. Fujimoto, who pitched the idea to his employer, Panasonic, in 2003, has ...

The Japanese have a knack for developing movie and television inspired tech products that straddle the fine line of usefulness and nerdy fantasy. From a robotic maid that look like a Gundam, to an ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. If you have a hundred thousand bucks you’d like to spend, perhaps you’d be interested in an exoskeleton suit? Even if it won’t make you super strong?

A groundbreaking AI-powered exoskeleton developed by researchers at North Carolina State University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill promises to be a game-changer for individuals ...

New study says that trying to solve problems while using the exoskeleton, employees lost the biomechanical benefits provided by the exoskeleton. An interesting study by Texas A&M University and The ...

ATSUGI, Japan (AP) — Yuichi Imahata’s 9-year-old daughter is thrilled her dad stands tall above her head. It’s an experience that is new to her. Imahata, 31, has been using a wheelchair to get around ...

— -- The Japanese have a knack for developing movie and television inspired tech products that straddle the fine line of usefulness and nerdy fantasy. From a robotic maid that look like a Gundam, ...