H-MEX exoskeleton helps paraplegics walk, climb stairs, stand up and sit down. It works. H-WEX makes it easier to lift workplace weights without injury. With the two, Hyundai is throwing its hat into ...

Imagine being told that you will no longer be able to walk using a machine that has made it possible for the last decade, all because the manufacturer determined that it was “too old” to be fixed.

An exoskeleton gave Michael Straight the ability to walk again after a horse racing accident left him a paraplegic. Over the course of 10 years, Straight walked more than a half-million steps while ...

A new type of powered exoskeleton aims to extend the benefits of the technology to people at a much lower price tag. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X (opens in a new window) Share ...

Esko Bionics (at eksobionics.com) hits the market with a biomechanical, wearable exoskeleton that relegates wheelchairs to the closet. Paraplegics csn literally walk again! I suspect you're going to ...

Kim Seung-hwan, who is himself a paraplegic and part of the Exoskeleton Laboratory team at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), demonstrates the prototype of exoskeleton ...

A new robotic space technology spinoff derived from NASA’s Robonaut 2 project someday may help astronauts stay healthier in space and aid paraplegics in walking here on Earth. Robonaut 2, the first ...

Barely two years after the demonstration, the WAP has released its first clinical report, published Aug. 11 in Scientific Reports. They report that a group of patients who trained throughout 2014 with ...

PBS Newshour recently did a neat segment on the various advancements in medical bionics, such exoskeletons and biomimetic arms. The segment also featured amputee athlete Aimee Mullins, who’s competed ...