The Army is developing a new exoskeleton that allows injured troops to stand, walk and shoot when evacuation is impossible or ...

In the wake of another U.S. attempt to build Iron Man-style powered armor that crashed and burned, some commentators have concluded that military exoskeletons will always be science fiction. However, ...

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In lab tests, researchers found that an optimized ankle exoskeleton system increased participants' walking speed by about 40 percent compared with their regular speed. The researchers hope someday to ...

In the upcoming movie "Elysium," starring Matt Damon and Jodie Foster, the main character, Max (Damon), has fallen ill, and in his weakened state, he is unable to get to the space station Elysium ...

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A team of researchers has developed a universal approach to controlling robotic exoskeletons that requires no training, no calibration, and no adjustments to complicated algorithms. Instead, users can ...

As technology has drastically changed what modern workdays look like, more and more companies have opened to the use of exoskeletons. Some may still picture exoskeletons as something from a sci-fi ...

We covered the original X Ultra when it picked up the IFA Innovation Award last September — here's our take from then. The X ...

A 28-year-old man who fell some 40 feet off a balcony four years ago is getting back on his feet thanks to advancements in brain-controlled robotics technology. The man, identified as Thibault in a ...

ANN ARBOR, MI - Science fiction imagines giant machines in the vein of Alien, Avatar or Iron Man when it comes to exoskeletons enhancing mobility and strength. But really, the future of the technology ...

Martin Galaz, a recent graduate of the University of Arizona, grew up in Hermosillo, Sonora where his interest in biomedical engineering was born from his family’s genetic tendency for orthopedic ...