Xiaomi unveils a robot hand with full-palm sensing and artificial sweat, bringing human-like touch, precision, and cooling to ...

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Public releases show the Office of Naval Research (ONR) funding at least two efforts aimed at improving robot hand dexterity ...

A hand crawling around, detached from an arm and seemingly with a life of its own. It might sound familiar to fans of The Addams Family or Wednesday, but this "Thing" isn't fantasy, it's a tech ...

Robots have made significant strides in automation, but in dynamic, unstructured environments such as ...

Robots may be coming for your chores someday, but at the University of Texas at Austin they are starting with something far trickier: picking up a potato chip without turning it into crumbs.

Engineers have unveiled a robotic hand that is sensitive enough to handle items like crisps and raspberries without damaging them. The breakthrough marks a major milestone towards creating robots with ...

MIT has taken a big step toward improving how we control robots, offering a solution that could solve accuracy and ...

Despite decades of technological progress, robots still can’t move as smoothly as humans – they drop objects, and struggle to ...

Here’s some nightmare fuel from the world of robotics: a robot arm with a six-fingered hand that can detach itself and crawl around on its own. The contraption is the invention of a team from the ...

In September 2005, MD+DI published a story about researchers at Michigan State University who had built a robot designed for remote breast exams. The robot combined ultrasound technology and video ...