Partially inspired by the "Iron Man" movies, the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology is testing its new robotic exoskeleton that may allow people with paraplegia, including one of ...

South Korean researchers have created an "Iron Man" lightweight wearable robot that allows paraplegic users to walk and climb staircases. Kim Seung-hwan, who is himself a paraplegic and part of ...

KAIST said their goal was to create a robot that seamlessly integrates into the lives of individual with special needs - ...

The Exoskeleton Laboratory team at the Korea ... Kim Seung-hwan, who is himself a paraplegic and part of the KAIST team, demonstrated the prototype which helped him walk at a speed of 3.2 kph ...

DAEJEON, South Korea (Reuters) - South Korean researchers have developed a lightweight wearable robot that can walk up to paraplegic users and lock itself onto them, enabling them to walk, manoeuvre ...