Researchers have created a prototype 'soft smart hand exoskeleton' to aid individuals, such as stroke patients, relearning manual dexterity and coordination. Reading time 3 minutes Researchers have ...

Hand mobility is often impaired after tendon injuries or as a result of strokes. In therapy, exoskeletons increasingly serve to support recovery. These devices fit over the hand like a second skeleton ...

For Caroline Laubach, being a Wandercraft test pilot is about more than just trying out new technology. It's about reclaiming a sense of freedom and connection that many wheelchair users miss. Laubach ...

Fast and complex multi-finger movements generated by the hand exoskeleton. Credit: Shinichi Furuya When it comes to fine-tuned motor skills like playing the piano, practice, they say, makes perfect.

It is hoped the device will allow people with limited mobility to complete meaningful daily tasks. Sign up for the top news stories every day to keep you informed with what's going on in the West ...

The robotic exoskeleton conjures up images of the suit Ellen Ripley wore to take down a space monster in the movie "Aliens." The Marine Corps is moving ahead with plans to test a wearable robotic ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - A research team at Louisiana State University is developing a wearable exoskeleton prototype designed to protect construction workers from repetitive stress injuries, with an ...