How Wearable Robots Are Transforming Human Mobility - TED

This course explores how wearable robots are revolutionizing human mobility, focusing on the field of medical robotics and the development of the "exosuit". The learning outcomes include understanding the impact of mobility on quality of life, exploring non-traditional approaches to robotics, and discovering the potential of soft wearable robots in addressing mobility issues. The course teaches about prosthetics, assisted devices, biomedical engineering, and the transformative power of rethinking robots. The teaching method involves a TED Talk by Kathleen O'Donnell, sharing insights and experiences in the field. The intended audience includes individuals interested in robotics, medical technology, mobility solutions, and the intersection of engineering and healthcare.