Soft Robotic Glove Could Put Daily Life Within Patients’ Grasp

Engineers at Harvard have developed a soft robotic glove that allows people with limited hand mobility to grasp and pick up objects. The device could help the estimated 6.8 million people in the United States who have hand mobility issues, whether from a degenerative condition, stroke, or old age.©2015 Massachusetts Institute of Technology (P)2015 Audible, Inc.