Kennesaw State University student William Thompson is blending engineering with rehabilitation in a project that seeks to design an automated exoskeleton to aid victims of stroke. William Thompson, a ...

The dead hang is a bodyweight exercise for strengthening your core and upper body and developing posture and spinal flexibility without hurting your back. Here's how to do it.

Impact of a passive upper-body exoskeleton on muscular activity and precision in overhead single and dual tasks: an explorative randomized crossover study. Julia Gräf 1 * Sidney Grospretre 2,3 Andreas ...

Harmonic Bionics, the robotics company for augmenting human movement, announced today that the University of Houston (UH) has purchased and received a Harmony SHR™ exoskeleton to be used in research ...

Many medical exosuits are built to improve walking, but researchers at ETH Zurich might have a solution to improve your arm strength. They've developed the Myoshirt, a wearable arm exomuscle that ...

Three years ago, we heard about an assistive upper-body exoskeleton called the Paexo Shoulder. Its German manufacturer, Ottobock, has announced an updated model, now going by the name of the ...

Late last year, German Bionic announced a $20 million Series A round led -- in part -- by Samsung Catalyst Fund. It was a curious alliance, given that ...

But most are abbreviated devices, centered around either the legs or upper body. Some include motors; others are self powered, usually by springs; and some, known as exosuits, are made of soft ...