Will you be wearing an exoskeleton in ten years? The tech that could change how we move

Nature, Published online: 18 August 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02527-zRobotic supports were once designed for clinical use, but researchers are now developing cheaper, smaller devices aimed at everyone — from people with ageing knees…

Nature, Published online: 18 August 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02527-z

Robotic supports were once designed for clinical use, but researchers are now developing cheaper, smaller devices aimed at everyone — from people with ageing knees to 20-somethings seeking to climb mountains.