Science and reality
Ekso Bionics is making exoskeletons for paraplegics—and one day, these exoskeletons could render wheelchairs obsolete.
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A Brazilian scientist has developed robot suits that move based on the wearer's brain signals.
The post Mind-Controlled Robot Suits Help the Paralyzed Move Again appeared first on WIRED.
Prosthetics with BioTac robotic fingers can sense the fluffiness of a bunny and the fragility of an egg.
The post SynTouch’s Prosthetic Fingers Can Feel How Soft a Bunny Is appeared first on WIRED.
You could control robot sharks with your mind in the comfort of your own home thanks to OpenBCI, a Brooklyn company building open source brain computer interfaces.
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Trapped after an earthquake? A cockroach might just save your life.
The post Roaches Wearing Tiny Backpacks Could One Day Rescue Disaster Survivors appeared first on WIRED.
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.