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Japanese scientists developing a powered exoskeletal suit intended for "heavy labour", "rescue support at disaster sites" and use by the disabled or elderly - not to mention applications in "the entertainment field" - have taken their equipment out for a test drive on the streets of Tokyo. Here's a vid of the trial: As can …

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  1. Myst
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    Re: And to keep the anime themes going...

    Bring on my Eva unit!!

  2. Andy Bright
    Stop

    Bah..

    It's been almost a week since you did this story and still no one has mentioned the obvious fact that this is little more than a move towards building our first Cylons. So the end of the world, etc is upon us.. so much for pig flu signaling the Apocalypse, we're going to go out in blood bath of our own devising.

    No doubt when the last 20K or so humans create a rag tag fleet and head off into the deep black yonder, we'll pass that other lot coming the other way..

  3. Clinton
    Go

    I want to see...

    ...jumping, climbing, running.

    A football match would do nicely thankyouverymuch.

  4. MeRp

    The girl

    seems to be walking much like just about every Japanese woman I saw when I was there... I think it is just their style of walking.

  5. Anony mouse

    boring

    we're the video of them leaping tall building in a single bound..??

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