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via MAKE Magazine by Adam Flaherty on 10/8/10
Amanda Boxtel's excitement is contagious. That's because she's been taking the recently unveiled Berkeley Bionics eLEGS exoskeleton for a walk in the park. Not the easiest thing to do if you've been in a wheelchair for the last 18 years.
Based on their HULC military exoskeleton and going into medical trials soon, Berkeley Bionics eLEGS have set a new precedent for rehabilitation and personal mobility going forward. [via BotJunkie]
This is not a wave of the future. The eLEGS is happening right now. I don't have to be hopeful. This is reality.Read the Full Story » | More on MAKE » | Comments » | Read more articles in Robotics | Digg this!
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