When users tried out a new personalized ankle exoskeleton, they could customize its behavior to their liking in less than two minutes.

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Statistical techniques and sneaker technology combine to detect the genetic disorders Fragile X and SHANK3 deletion syndrome in people's gait.

"Once you learn how to do it well, you can just put on the exoskeletons and start walking and it's easy—but becoming expert does take a little while."

Artificial intelligence did more than teach a robot to walk. It taught a robot how to learn to walk. The distinction is key.

A new ankle exoskeleton increases users' walking speed by about 40%. Researchers hope it will one day help restore walking speed for older adults.

If you walk together with a spouse, partner, or friend, you might want to speed up—or tell them to—to get the full benefits of your exercise.