In October, a student presented a robotic hand made entirely from LEGOs at the 2025 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems in Hangzhou, China. But Jared Lepora isn’t in ...
Introduction to EPFL's robotic arm and detachable hand. How the robotic hand was developed. How the hand can grasp and carry objects. Researchers at EPFL's (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne) ...
MIT researchers have created an interactive design pipeline that streamlines and simplifies the process of crafting a customized robotic hand with tactile sensors. Typically, a robotics expert may ...
Researchers have unveiled a robotic hand, the F-TAC Hand, which integrates high-resolution tactile sensing across an unprecedented 70% of its surface area, allowing for human-like adaptive grasping.
Robotic hands, especially those that try to mimic the dexterity and flexibility of human hands, can cost $250,000 apiece. That’s too expensive for engineers at Sandia Laboratory who are trying to ...
With NSF support, the University of Houston and a collaborative team of researchers are creating skill-augmented prosthetic ...
A robotic hand with over 100 touch sensors replicates all the joints and movements of a human hand. In North London, U.K., Shadow Robot Co. develops advanced robotic systems for applications such as ...
SINGAPORE, Nov. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Sharpa, a Singapore-based AI robotics company, announced that its flagship product, the dexterous robotic hand SharpaWave, has been named a CES 2026 Innovation ...
Researchers have developed and tested a new type of human-like mechanical hand that combines the benefits of existing robot hands while eliminating their weaknesses. Until now, competing types of ...
Robot-assisted surgery is becoming increasingly common for its greater stability, precision, and flexibility for complex procedures. From minimally invasive endoscopic surgery, to complicated heart or ...
In early October, Tesla demo’d Optimus, its humanoid robot. The company’s previous demo had involved marching a human out in a robot-like bodysuit, so when Optimus walked slowly around the stage, it ...
Recent advancements in technology have revolutionized the world of assistive and medical tools, and prosthetic limbs are no exception. We've come a long way from the rigid, purely cosmetic prosthetics ...