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See an exoskeleton that helps paraplegics to walk (and other bionics) in motion

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PBS Newshour recently did a neat segment on the various advancements in medical bionics, such exoskeletons and biomimetic arms. The segment also featured amputee athlete Aimee Mullins, who’s competed with carbon-fiber “cheetah leg” protheses.

https://gizmodo.com/portraits-in-posthumanity-aimee-mullins-5535730

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