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Trying the New Aerodynamic Slash Ability During a Blade Ball Scavenger Hunt

What is Roblox? ROBLOX is an online virtual playground and workshop, where kids of all ages can safely interact, create, have ...
Summerland Review

‘Tall like a tree’: B.C. boy takes steps with robotic legs

Seven-year-old Elliot stood “tall like a tree” on Friday afternoon, thanks to @trexorobotics at the Kids Physio Group in ...

The airline with the smallest seats has been named - and it's not easyJet or Ryanair

This means that the airlines with the narrowest seat widths are British Airways, Jet2, KLM, Norwegian, Ryanair, Tui and Aer Lingus, all tied at 17 inches. Vueling sits in the middle ground with a seat ...
Dexerto

Robotic legs you can rent for cheap in China go super viral

An American tourist has gone viral on TikTok after revealing that you can rent an exoskeleton in China for a super low price.

Watch a tourist’s joy at trying out these ‘robotic legs’ for hiking

People strolling around Tokyo recently may have glimpsed the unusual sight of a tourist wearing a robot on their shoulder. The robot, built by local robotics firm OryLab and called OriHime, offers ...

Some people are purposefully having their legs broken by cosmetic surgeons to increase height

Would you willingly have your legs broken, the bone stretched apart millimeter by millimeter and then spend months in ...
IEEE

Zippy: The Smallest Power-Autonomous Bipedal Robot

Abstract: Miniaturizing legged robot platforms is challenging due to hardware limitations that constrain the number, power density, and precision of actuators at that size. By leveraging design ...