Friday, April 08, 2005

Bionic Suit Offers Wearers Super-Strength

by John Boyd New Scientist, 9 Apr 2005 A robot suit has been developed that could help older people or those with disabilities to walk or lift heavy objects. Dubbed HAL, or hybrid assistive limb, the latest versions of the suit will be unveiled this June at the 2005 World Expo in Aichi, Japan, which opened last month. Read the article