Person: Ken Noguchi

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Robot strength to help quadriplegic reach peak

A JAPANESE quadriplegic plans to ascend the peak of a Swiss mountain by riding piggyback on a mountaineer who will get some extra muscle from a robot suit.

Tue, 04 Apr, 2006

Wheelchair-bound Japanese man looks to robot suit

A Japanese quadriplegic plans to ascend the peak of a Swiss mountain by riding piggyback on a mountaineer who will get some extra muscle from a robot suit.

Mon, 03 Apr, 2006

Everest rubbish goes on public display

Some of the eight tonnes of rubbish recovered from the slopes of Mount Everest has gone on display in Tokyo.

Wed, 20 Aug, 2003