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Gyroscopic backpack spins up a solution to balance problems
If you were afflicted with a balance disorder, would you rather use a walker at all times or simply wear a backpack? Dutch scientists have developed a special version of the latter, which utilizes two gyroscopes to keep its wearer standing straight and stable.
Dutch scientists have developed a special version of the latter, which utilizes two gyroscopes to keep its wearer standing straight and stable. Although the counteractive resistance that it creates doesn't outright stop these movements, it slows them to the point that the person has time to regain their balance before falling over. Needless to say, the greatest improvement in balance was seen when the volunteers were wearing the GyroPack in its active state.
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