MIT researchers developed a compact robot that can lift, support, and catch older adults during a fall without being attached ...

MIT unveils a harness-free eldercare robot that lifts, assists, and prevents falls, enhancing mobility and independence for ...

A new kind of robot named E-Bar may soon play a key role in how America supports its aging population. As this shift continues, the need for practical, everyday eldercare becomes more urgent. But ...

A group of MIT engineers is working on robots to help address eldercare challenges in the U.S. The team has built and tested the Elderly Bodily Assistance Robot, or E-BAR, a mobile robot designed to ...

To help address the eldercare challenge, a team of MIT engineers is looking to robotics. They have built and tested the Elderly Bodily Assistance Robot, or E-BAR, a mobile robot designed to physically ...

Engineers at MIT have developed E-BAR, a robot that physically supports the elderly and prevents them from falling as they move around their homes. Six of multiple possible assistance scenarios with a ...

Older people want to stay in their own homes for as long as possible. A care robot like the E-BAR developed at MIT should make this possible. Society is getting older. This means that the need for ...