Engineer applies robot control theory to improve prosthetic legs

Thursday, December 4, 2014 - 13:00 in Biology & Nature

New research enables powered prosthetics to dynamically respond to the wearer’s environment and help amputees walk. Wearers of the robotic leg could walk on a treadmill almost as fast as an able-bodied person.

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