A wave of recent research has brought robotic touch sensitivity closer to human fingertips than ever before, driven by ...

A new approach to simulating biologically inspired robotics can cut the design and training of tactile robots from eighteen ...

Robots excel at many things, but having a good sense of touch is not among them. Whether dropping items or pinching them too tightly, which crushes the object, many robots struggle with these basic ...

Robots that work alongside humans need two different sensing abilities. They must detect people ...

Robots are becoming increasingly capable in vision and movement, yet touch remains one of their major weaknesses. Now, researchers have developed a ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Bipedal, humanoid robots from companies like Boston Dynamics ...

Robots are becoming smarter and more common, but their ability to handle objects with human-like precision remains limited. At Kennesaw State University, new research is enabling robots to better ...

The researchers developed round fluffy robots with motorized ribcages that can simulate breathing by expanding and contracting. More than 100 participants held these robots, which breathed in a ...

The challenges, such as opening a door with a round doorknob, started out easy, at least for a human, and progressed to “gold ...