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Friday, April 18, 2014

This Bionic Ankle Walks Like It's Alive


The human lower leg is a marvel of biological engineering—it lets you have a long, strong stride while minimizing exertion and joint strain. But conventional spring and hydraulically-driven prosthesis worn by amputees offer no such benefit and can cause osteoarthritis-inducing skeletal strains. The BiOM T2 system aims to rectify that.


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An interesting read via Gizmodo


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