Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In a study published Monday in the journal Nature, researchers at the Stanford Biomechatronics Laboratory have developed a ...

The Biomechatronics Lab at Wilkes University is an innovative research facility focused on advancing the fields of biomechatronics, assistive technology and biologically inspired robotic systems. The ...

Research engineers and students in the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Biomechatronics Lab are designing artificial limbs to be more sensational, with the emphasis on sensation. With ...

People with mobility problems often rely on a companion or walking aid like a crutch, to help them move from one location to another. However, there's a more advanced way to improve their quality of ...

RE2's Highly Dexterous Manipulation System robot. The company is working with UCLA to make a similar robot that can work underwater. A Lawrenceville-based robotics company is collaborating with UCLA’s ...

Some of the most exciting robotics breakthroughs are happening in the exoskeleton space. Sure, any robotic system worth its salt has the potential to effect change, but this is one of the categories ...

Researchers from the Stanford University Biomechatronics Laboratory have moved their exoskeleton beyond lab-based emulators and out into the real-world. The custom boot is particularly aimed towards ...

Get the latest federal technology news delivered to your inbox. For the first time, robotic exoskeletons, designed to help wearers walk and run faster, with less effort, are taking untethered steps ...

The ankle exoskeletons, developed by researchers at Stanford University, use motors to give you extra power while you walk. CNET's Claire Reilly takes them for a test drive. Claire Reilly was a video ...

"If I did not have a handsome face and two arms ... you would probably not be as inclined to interact with me," Brian the robot tells visitors to Professor Goldie Nejat's autonomous systems and ...

"Individuals with movement disorders have a really difficult time walking. Sometimes they can’t even cross the street before the crosswalk indicator goes to zero,” said Zachary Lerner, an assistant ...