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Researchers at UT Austin just unveiled a robotic hand that can handle fragile items without damaging them. Thomas has a ...

Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have built an ultrasound wristband that translates natural hand and ...

A wristband reads hand movements from inside the body and converts them into real time control for robots and screens, ...

Human-level robot hand can pick up a pringle without breaking it - FORTE system could transform household robots, as well as ...

Researchers researchers bring noninvasive EEG-based BCI one step closer to everyday use by demonstrating real-time brain decoding of individual finger movement intentions and control of a dexterous ...

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How close are we to the sci-fi vision of autonomous humanoid robots? I visited 11 companies in five Chinese cities to find out ...

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 are beginning to appear in the public arena, such as in restaurants and supermarkets. But most are still hidden away in industrial settings, including warehouses and factories. That is set to ...