WREX 3D-Printed Exoskeleton

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The work being done by Tariq Rahman and Whitney Sample to help children with anthrogryposis (ABS) is inspiring. Their 3D printed Wilmington Robotic Exoskeleton (WREX) is a customizable prosthetic currently in use by 15 children. [via Mashable]

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