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[VIDEO] Festo ExoHand

The ExoHand from Festo -- an active manual orthosis with sensitive fingers
The ExoHand from Festo is an exoskeleton that can be worn like a glove. The fingers can be actively moved and their strength amplified; the operator's hand movements are registered and transmitted to the robotic hand in real time.


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Turning Men into Machines| Science Illustrated

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The XOS 2 exoskeleton allows users to do hundreds of push-ups easily. The hydraulic limbs were developed to give soldiers extra lifting power.


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Wearable muscle suit makes heavy lifting a cinch

Wearable muscle suit makes heavy lifting a cinch | Science News | Scoop.it
A lightweight exoskeleton will allow the elderly to move around more easily.
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This robotic baby crawled out of your nightmares

This robotic baby crawled out of your nightmares | Science News | Scoop.it
Robot babies are generally all sorts of uncomfortable, but this animatronic tot takes the tungsten-exoskeletoned cake.
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Exoskeletons Will Be the Eyeglasses of the 21st Century

Exoskeletons Will Be the Eyeglasses of the 21st Century | Science News | Scoop.it
Health & Medicine | disability | We don't often realize it, but all fashion is predicated upon human beings' predilection for prostheses and augmentations.

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What Exoskeletons Are Hiding in Your Closet?

What Exoskeletons Are Hiding in Your Closet? | Science News | Scoop.it

Sure, scientists have spent some time studying the ecology of certain groups of home-dwelling species like cockroaches, termites, and bed bugs. But to our knowledge, no one has done a large-scale and systematic study of the arthropod diversity within homes.

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[VIDEO] - EXOSKELETON: Festo ExoHand

The ExoHand from Festo -- an active manual orthosis with sensitive fingers
The ExoHand from Festo is an exoskeleton that can be worn like a glove. The fingers can be actively moved and their strength amplified; the operator's hand movements are registered and transmitted to the robotic hand in real time.


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Insects Covered In Tough Stuff

Insects Covered In Tough Stuff | Science News | Scoop.it
Locust exoskeleton could inspire new, fracture-resistant materials...
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New robotic exoskeleton that enables wheelchair users to stand and walk

Monitored by scientists at Kessler Foundation, six people with spinal cord injuries tested Ekso, the new robotic exoskeleton from Ekso Bionics that enables wheelchair users to stand and walk. 

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Exoskeletons Will Be the Eyeglasses of the 21st Century | The Crux | Discover Magazine

Exoskeletons Will Be the Eyeglasses of the 21st Century | The Crux | Discover Magazine | Science News | Scoop.it
Health & Medicine | disability | We don't often realize it, but all fashion is predicated upon human beings' predilection for prostheses and augmentations.
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