When it comes to innovative tech for the elderly, the mind jumps to helper-bots, to smart homes and facilitative infrastructure. there can be a tendency to mollycoddle, promoting a static or sedentary life, when more often the opposite approach is needed. Unveiled at london design museum’s exhibition NEW OLD, the Aura powered suit is a collaboration between designer Yves Béhar and Superflex, a powered clothing company that recently split off from the robotics lab of SRI international.