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January 18, 2017

Soft Robot Exosuits Will Give You Springier Steps

Rigid exoskeletons to help the movement-impaired heavy, and they have a hard time aligning with human joints. A soft robotic wearable could be the fix. The post Soft Robot Exosuits Will Give You Springier Steps appeared first on WIRED.

March 3, 2016

A Science Journal Invokes ‘the Creator,’ and Science Pushes Back

Open-access journal PLoS ONE published a paper that credits "the Creator" for designing the human hand. That's a no-no. The post A Science Journal Invokes 'the Creator,' and Science Pushes Back appeared first on WIRED.

November 4, 2015

Amazing Tricked-Out Prosthetic Fakes How a Leg Really Works

What climbing gear will get you to a V8? Try a prosthetic leg.

The post Amazing Tricked-Out Prosthetic Fakes How a Leg Really Works appeared first on WIRED.