A leading cause of disability in the United States is hemiparesis, a condition where impaired motor control, muscle weakness, and spasticity affect one side of the body. Occurring in 80% of stroke ...

Exoskeleton devices work, researchers say, for a variety of uses such as speeding up our walking or making running easier. Yet they don’t know what exactly makes exoskeletons effective. What is the ...

Corey Borner, who was paralyzed in 2009 after sustaining a spinal cord injury during a high school football game, became a household name in North Texas for his hard-fought recovery. Twelve years ...

Suitx has a $40,000 exoskeleton. The suit returns movement to wearers’ hips and knees with small motors attached to standard orthotics. Wearers can control the movement of each leg and walk at up to 1 ...

A shoddily tailored suit or a shrunken T-shirt may not be the most stylish, but wearing them is unlikely to hurt more than your reputation. An ill-fitting robotic exoskeleton on the battlefield or ...

In the first clip, the boy appears to drag his feet as he walks, while his knees — particularly the left one — stay bent throughout his steps. In the second clip, his knees remain bowed inward. But ...

This week's report shows how robotics is evolving beyond isolated cells into integrated, intelligent manufacturing systems.

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/3r552f/wearable_robots) has announced the addition of Wintergreen Research ...

If you're terrified of the possibility that humanity will be dismembered by an insectoid master race, equipped with robotic exoskeletons (or would that be exo-exoskeletons?), look away now.

New research shows that the benefits people could reap from exoskeletons rely heavily on having time to train with the device. Exoskeleton devices work, researchers say, for a variety of uses such as ...