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Mobility suit or walker? Toss the walker.

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For an elderly or general population with reduced mobility due to injury or disease, [the suit] could restore mobility and independence and therefore increase the quality of life,” says Volker Bartenbach, an exoskeleton researcher at ETH Zurich

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12stargate

Hidden Sounds promising! :)

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answerseeker

The ingenuity of the human mind is totally amazing!

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