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06/19/2018 / By Edsel Cook

Paralyzed man successfully completes London Marathon with an exo-suit

It took him 36 hours and required the support of a robotic exo-suit. But an inspiring British paraplegic has become the first paralyzed person to finish the punishing London Marathon, an article in The Telegraph states. Simon Kindleysides spent the better part of the last two days covering the entire 26 miles (42 kilometers). As he was […]

06/03/2018 / By Edsel Cook

Bionic vests bestow super strength to factory workers and help them avoid injuries in the workplace

A robotics company has turned its medical exoskeleton design into a strength-assisting wearable robot. The new bionic vest protects factory workers from harm by increasing the strength of their shoulders, a CNBC report states. The first robotic device designed by Ekso Bionics was a medical exoskeleton that helps disabled persons and recovering patients walk on […]

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