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Soft robotic wearable restores arm function for people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
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Soft robotic wearable restores arm function for people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

by Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences This soft robotic wearable is capable of significantly assisting upper arm and shoulder movement in people with ALS. Credit: Walsh Lab, Harvard SEAS Some 30,000 people in the U.S. are affected by amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, a neurodegenerative...