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South Korean Researchers Unveil Wearable ‘Iron Man’ Exoskeleton Robot to Help People with Paraplegia Walk
South Korean researchers have built a wearable robotic exoskeleton suit that can help people with paraplegia walk again. The suit, dubbed WalkON Suit F1, was developed by the Exoskeleton Laboratory team at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST). The researchers have built several iterations of the wearable robotic exoskeleto...
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US Woman Blinds Differently Abled Person. Cops Use Stun Gun To Arrest Her
A 34-year-old woman allegedly blinded a differently abled person in the US state of Oregon. Police used a "stun gun" to subdue the accused
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Disabled Man Set for Scaffold as Pakistan Nears 300th Execution
Pakistan is set to execute a disabled man as activists said it was nearing its 300th hanging in under a year, with Amnesty slamming Islamabad today for "shamefully sealing its place among the world's worst executioners".
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Paralysed cadet to join Air Force as a special case
In an unprecedented decision, the Defence Ministry has allowed a flight cadet suffering from paraplegia (paralysed waist downward because of an accident during training) to continue in the Indian Air Force as a ground duty officer.
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South Korean Researchers Unveil Wearable ‘Iron Man’ Exoskeleton Robot to Help People with Paraplegia Walk
South Korean researchers have built a wearable robotic exoskeleton suit that can help people with paraplegia walk again. The suit, dubbed WalkON Suit F1, was developed by the Exoskeleton Laboratory team at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST). The researchers have built several iterations of the wearable robotic exoskeleto...
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US Woman Blinds Differently Abled Person. Cops Use Stun Gun To Arrest Her
A 34-year-old woman allegedly blinded a differently abled person in the US state of Oregon. Police used a "stun gun" to subdue the accused
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Disabled Man Set for Scaffold as Pakistan Nears 300th Execution
Pakistan is set to execute a disabled man as activists said it was nearing its 300th hanging in under a year, with Amnesty slamming Islamabad today for "shamefully sealing its place among the world's worst executioners".
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Paralysed cadet to join Air Force as a special case
In an unprecedented decision, the Defence Ministry has allowed a flight cadet suffering from paraplegia (paralysed waist downward because of an accident during training) to continue in the Indian Air Force as a ground duty officer.
