Engineering soft robots for paradigm shift in rehabilitation - Science Nation

The video discusses the development and testing of wearable robotic devices at Harvard University, aimed at helping individuals with disabilities regain use of their upper extremities. Tim, a participant, shares his positive experiences with these devices, which are designed to be lightweight and comfortable. The video highlights the challenges in creating intuitive robots and the potential for these devices to serve as both assistive and rehabilitative tools. The need for such technology is expected to grow as people live longer, and the video concludes with a hopeful outlook on the future of assistive devices.

In what ways does Sabrina Paganoni see the need for assistive devices increasing?

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What changes has Tim experienced in his outlook on possibilities since using the robotic devices?

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