The "shape memory alloy" allows the shirt's fabric to contract and do up to half the work of a human shoulder or elbow.

German robotics company German Bionic has unveiled its latest exoskeleton, Apogee ULTRA, at this year's Consumer Electronics Show (CES 2025). Billed as the world's most powerful exoskeleton, the ...

There are many different takes on what a human exoskeleton could look like, and a few have even been put into service to greatly augment the human body. However, most of those have one thing in common ...

Some of them felt amazing—but all of them may be too expensive to reach the people they're meant for.

Despite the ongoing debate around how open or resistant the industry is to accepting change, construction has long been a sector where innovation can significantly enhance safety and efficiency. One ...

Jacob Rosen is developing a wearable robotic “exoskeleton” that could enable a person to lift heavy objects with little effort. It’s a bit like the robotic armor that has long been a staple of ...

What if you could wear a robotic device that boosted your strength and endurance, making heavy lifting and other physical tasks feel almost effortless? In some labs and factories, that high-tech ...

At risk of stating the obvious, farming is physically challenging work that takes a toll on the human body. Over the years, we have turned to various forms of technology to amplify the efforts of a ...