A soft robotic exoskeleton appears able to help Parkinson's patients past a potential freezing episode, by providing a gentle push to the hips as their leg swings. Photo courtesy of Walsh Biodesign ...

The next version of Tesla's humanoid robot will "seem like a human in a robot suit," according to CEO Elon Musk. He was ...

Hurotics, a South Korean start-up, is making waves in the world of wearable tech. At the CES 2025 Global Media Meetup held from December 9 to 13 at AVING News MIK Base Camp in Seoul, CEO Giuk Lee ...

GRENOBLE, France -- A man, paralyzed from the shoulders down, is now able to walk using a mind-controlled robotic suit. It may sound like science fiction, but it really happened in France. Fonds de ...

Her remarkable journey is not just about walking; it' s a testament to human resilience and the incredible advancements in ...

If Kevin Piette ever had any dreams of making it to the Olympics, they likely ended when the young tennis player was paralyzed in a motorcycle accident more than a decade ago. This week, however, ...

Rex Jameson bikes and swims regularly, and plays tennis and skis when time allows. But the 5-foot- 11, 180-pound software engineer is lucky if he presses 200 pounds — that is, until he steps into an ...

Students at Tokyo’s University of Science have developed a new version of their muscle suit, a wearable robotic suit that assists the muscles when carrying out strenuous tasks. The original version of ...

As more procedures migrate from hospitals to outpatient settings, robotic surgery is following suit — but not all technologies are designed with ASCs in mind. At Becker’s 31st Annual Meeting, ...

"Freezing" is a common and debilitating symptom of Parkinson's disease, with patients suddenly finding themselves unable to move their feet forward. Drugs, surgeries and behavioral therapies have all ...