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Breakthrough. i lost my biological legs in 1982 from a mountain climbing accident, and ive been in a lifelong mission to advance normal technologies to enable both myself and other amputees to walk more freely, more naturally. my name is hugh herr. i founded a company called iwalk. we advance robotic, very high-tech artificial limbs to allow people to move again. im getting a tremendous amount of energy, power from the ankles, which enables me to walk uphill with a perfectly erect posture, with ...

Power supply is a battery. the systems have five computers and 12 sensors so as i walk theyre continually sensing the ground surface. >> when you finish, log out. youre taking something that people perceive as a handicap, that youre disabled, and in a way now youre turning that on its head. its like you are enabled. >> man, that stuff is really cool. to check it out yourself, this thing called iwalk, go to cnn.com/ali, my blog. ill link you to everything you need to know. fascinating. a major ...