The robotic appendage combines rigid and soft components to mimic the natural structure of the human hand, as well as a ... understands if something is hot or cold, soft or hard, or slipping ...

Why would people simply hand over something precious ... On the one hand, by giving presents you are engaging in an ancient behavior that makes us human by growing and sustaining our relationships.

Closed-loop control was also used to further train the hand by giving it feedback ... just like a human hand is when trying to feel around for something. This is proprioceptive sensing, which ...

A lightweight prosthetic hand that can move almost as freely as a human hand can help wearers carry out intricate tasks, such as tying knots, combing hair and playing chess. To replicate the ...