95.7 KEZJ - Southern Idaho's New Country » walk http://kezj.com Southern Idaho's Best Country Wed, 19 Jun 2013 03:39:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 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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]]> http://kezj.com/twin-falls-high-school-lockdown-audio/feed/ 0 Children Walk Out to Protest Education Reform [Audio] http://kezj.com/children-walk-out-to-protest-education-reform-audio/ http://kezj.com/children-walk-out-to-protest-education-reform-audio/#comments Tue, 01 Mar 2011 16:35:29 +0000 Brad Weiser http://kezj.com/?p=4499 I was watching the news and spotted the story today about the children in Meridian and Nampa walking out  in protest of education reform.

I’m a parent. I couldn’t help but think about how I would react if I saw one of my children ditching school to protest.

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