One in four people suffers a stroke during their lifetime, according to the World Stroke Organisation. Stroke survivors with ...

The robotic hand can crawl around on its own, grab small objects, and bring them back to the arm. The robotic hand can crawl around on its own, grab small objects, and bring them back to the arm. is a ...

Using only her thoughts, a Massachusetts woman paralyzed for 15 years directed a robotic arm to pick up a bottle of coffee and bring it to her lips, researchers report in the latest advance in ...

Researchers at the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, have developed advanced robotic ...

The robotic hand can detach from the arm and move independently on its own to grasp objects and carry them back to the arm. Introduction to EPFL's robotic arm and detachable hand. How the robotic hand ...

String concept allows robot hand to be gentle enough to pick up delicate objects, yet still strong enough to lift heavier things Researchers at Saarland University, along with a team of associates in ...

The BionicSoftHand should rotate a 12-sided cube so that a previously defined side points upward at the end. The human hand boasts a unique combination of power, dexterity, and fine motor skills. We ...

It’s possible to make silicon and semiconductors somewhat flexible by using a super-thin substrate, but this brings performance issues and has other limitations. A team at the University of Houston ...

A highly dexterous, human-like robotic hand with fingertip touch sensors can delicately hold eggs, use tweezers to pick up computer chips and crush drink cans. The hand could eventually be used as a ...

Two spacewalkers at the International Space Station (ISS) activated the facility’s new robotic arm for the first time on Thursday, April 28. Russian cosmonauts Oleg Artemyev and Denis Matveev ...