For Caroline Laubach, being a Wandercraft test pilot is about more than just trying out new technology. It's about reclaiming a sense of freedom and connection that many wheelchair users miss. Laubach ...

The Chairless Chair is an exoskeleton that attaches to your legs and lets you sit back, as if you're sitting on a chair -- but, in the words of Morpheus, there is no chair. Rather than relying on the ...

I’ve written a fair bit about exoskeletons on these pages. They’re a fascinating subset of the robotics industry designed to improve mobility and assist with manual labor that can be taxing on the ...

Robotics and the use of exoskeletons have been making revolutionary advances in recent years. But this tech seems to be accessible only to a select few. Well, that is no longer the case. Follow us: ...

A network of lightweight interfaces has been stuck to my back for the past few weeks, receiving information about the slightest movement of my spine. My new Herman Miller Embody chair is like an ...

PARIS – “Robot, stand up” – Oscar Constanza, 16, gives the order and slowly but surely a large frame strapped to his body lifts him up and he starts walking. Fastened to his shoulders, chest, waist, ...

New studies point to the importance of early intervention and biomechanical innovations in reducing long-term disability risks, especially among younger workers. As musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) ...

The show floor is officially open after yesterday’s extensive rundown of reveals from Nvidia, Samsung, Sony, Toyota, and other major companies. Now it’s time for the rest of the CES exhibitors and ...