Daily briefing: Wearable robot could help kids with neuromuscular disease stand
Jacob Smith
Nature, Published online: 21 May 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01656-9 A robotic device helps children with spinal muscular atrophy build up strength in their knees. Plus, a tough peer-review process could lead to a more-cited paper and chemists’ mission to replace ‘forever chemicals’.