Scaling up biohybrid robots has been difficult due to the weak contractile force of lab-grown muscles, the risk of necrosis ...

The Tatum T1 in use, with a more human-like skin covering the robot. (Credit: Tatum Robotics) This also answers the question of why one would not just use a simple braille cell on a hand ...

and his colleagues developed a prosthetic hand that unites a rigid internal skeleton with soft robotic joints. The device has three layers of touch sensors — inspired by the layers of human skin ...

BEIJING -- Imagine a robotic hand that coordinates its palm and fingers with human-like precision -- not only grasping objects with perfect stability but also "feeling" their 3D contours and ...

How does a robotic arm or a prosthetic hand learn a complex task like grasping and rotating a ball? Researchers address the classic 'nature versus nurture' question. The research demonstrates that the ...

How it's made The hand features 'Multiple Muscle Tissue Actuators' (MuMuTAs), thin strands of lab-grown human muscle tissue rolled into bundles resembling sushi rolls. These MuMuTAs act as ...

Insilico founder and CEO Alex Zhavoronkov with Insilico's Supervisor robot (Insilico Medicine ... “These humanoids will work hand-in-hand with human scientists and are capable of performing ...

Meet Pepper, a humanoid robot that reads the emotions of people it meets and reacts to their moods using its voice, arm and hand gestures, and changes in eye color to express itself. Pepper also ...