Friday, June 13, 2014

A Handicapped Man Uses An Exoskeleton To Symbolically Kick Off Festivities at World Cup

Now, this deserved separate mention from my earlier post, which included a little mention of the opening ceremonies from Brazil yesterday.

This was a man without use of his legs, who was able to walk onto the football field and kick a ball to symbolically get the tournament started!

It is a sign of a major technological breakthrough, and it is worth seeing!

Take a look for yourself with the link below:

World Cup Exoskeleton Demo: Hope or Hype? By Tanya Lewis, Staff Writer   |   June 12, 2014

http://www.livescience.com/46285-world-cup-exoskeleton-demo.html?cmpid=514627_20140612_25855916

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