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The HAL exoskeleton of Japanese robotics firm Cyberdyne recently received approval from the Food and Drug Administration to enter the United States, giving patients with spinal cord injuries a ...

Why on Earth are Japanese airport employees sporting robotic suits? Well, back in 2004, a spin-off company called Cyberdyne began development of a robotic suit called HAL (short for Hybrid Assistive ...

Every technological advancement seems to have a sharp inflection point, a time before which it seems like any early adopters are considered kooks, but beyond which the device or service quickly ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. If you have a hundred thousand bucks you’d like to spend, perhaps you’d be interested in an exoskeleton suit? Even if it won’t make you super strong?

A year ago this Christmas, two teens who live 300 miles apart met and became friends. A lot has happened since Cristina Garza, a junior at Argo Community High School in Summit, introduced herself to ...

ATSUGI, Japan (AP) — Yuichi Imahata’s 9-year-old daughter is thrilled her dad stands tall above her head. It’s an experience that is new to her. Imahata, 31, has been using a wheelchair to get around ...