95.7 KEZJ - Southern Idaho's Best Country » robot http://kezj.com Southern Idaho's Best Country Wed, 22 May 2013 01:00:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Japan Has a Hair Washing Robot [VIDEO] http://kezj.com/japan-hair-washing-robot/ http://kezj.com/japan-hair-washing-robot/#comments Sun, 23 Oct 2011 22:00:20 +0000 Jeremy Taylor http://thefw.com/?p=45832 Leave it to Japan to develop a hair washing robot. So far it looks like they are only using it on mannequins. It’s only a matter of time before the robots move from hair washing to human subjugation. Watch b

]]> http://kezj.com/japan-hair-washing-robot/feed/ 0 Man Takes First Steps in 20 Years With Robot ExoSkeleton http://kezj.com/man-takes-first-steps-in-20-years-with-robot-exoskeleton/ http://kezj.com/man-takes-first-steps-in-20-years-with-robot-exoskeleton/#comments Fri, 22 Apr 2011 04:30:11 +0000 Brad Weiser http://kezj.com/?p=6918 Imagine losing the ability to walk. Imagine losing said ability for over 20 years.

Now, imagine the kind of elation you'd feel if an invention came along that made it possible for you to walk again.

That's exactly how the man in this video felt after using the ReWalk ExoSkeleton robot. Designed by Argo Medical Technologies Ltd., the robot is a lightweight brace device that attaches to your legs and restores a person's mobility functions.

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The robot, appropriately named Philliebot, was created by University of Pennsylvania students Jordan Brindza and Jamie Gewirtz, and will be part of Science Day at Citizen's Bank Park in Philadelphia.

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