The Sidekick robotic mobility assistant is sort of like an e-bike, but for walking, lifting your heels with every step and acting like an extra calf muscle. I was the first journalist to try it at CES ...
Spinal cord injury patients who are wheelchair-bound have long dreamed of a day when they can walk again. One of their best hopes for achieving it is in robotic technology, and one such device is ...
The robotic garment (above), worn around the hips and thighs, gives a gentle push to the hips as the leg swings, helping the patient achieve a longer stride. Credit: Walsh Biodesign Lab/Harvard SEAS ...
WEST ALLIS, Wis (CBS 58) --- After suffering a spinal cord injury, Oliver Nepper is all for trying new things. Oliver has been in a wheelchair since childhood, but now, a new piece of technology is ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. DENVER (KDVR) — Robotic-assisted technology ...
The robotic exoskeletons that the nonprofit SoldierStrong donates to Veterans Administration hospitals sound like something out of an Iron Man movie. The state-of-the-art devices allow people with ...
Imagine slipping on a pair of shorts that could make walking feel like a breeze, almost as if you've instantly shed 20 pounds. Sounds too good to be true, right? Well, get ready to have your mind ...
March 27 (Reuters) - ReWalk Robotics Ltd plans to launch its wearable robotic exoskeleton device in India by the second quarter of 2015, Chief Executive Larry Jasinski said. The device, ReWalk, ...
The robotic garment (above), worn around the hips and thighs, gives a gentle push to the hips as the leg swings, helping the patient achieve a longer stride. Freezing is one of the most common and ...