Researchers from the University of Cambridge and University College London have developed a new type of responsive “ synthetic skin .” The skin is made from a single hydrogel that is capable of ...

If you meet the new robot at the University of Bristol, it can gently shake your hand. That's because researchers have designed a new, artificial fingertip that possesses a sense of touch nearly ...

Imagine robotic fingers that can feel vibrations, textures, and temperatures. For those with prosthetic hands, it’s no longer a dream, it’s reality. Find out how one company is disrupting the ...

KAIST and Chungnam researchers build artificial sensory nerves for energy-efficient robots that mimic human habituation and ...

In the midst of the co-development of artificial intelligence and robotic advancements, developing technologies that enable ...

While roboticists have introduced increasingly advanced systems over the past decades, most existing robots are not yet able ...

SynTouch, a California company working to give robots a human-like sense of touch, was recently awarded $2.5M in grants from the National Science Foundation and the Office of Congressionally ...

New robot has a human touch Date: December 12, 2016 Source: Cornell University Summary: Most robots achieve grasping and tactile sensing through motorized means, which can be excessively bulky and ...

Robots sense human touch using camera and shadows Date: February 8, 2021 Source: Cornell University Summary: Researchers have created a low-cost method for soft, deformable robots to detect a ...

How device could literally lend a hand in space operations. — -- A robotic technology being tested by the European Space Agency could allow people on Earth to literally have a hand in space ...