Designing an anthropomorphic robotic hand seems to make a lot of sense — right up until the point that you realize just how complex the human hand is. What works well in bone and sinew often doesn’t ...

A Bristol-based roboticist has developed a robotic prosthetic hand using 3D-printed components that costs as little as £650, which is much cheaper than existing technology. Joel Gibbard first came up ...

It was a morning full of amazement and curiosity for scores of children at the Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) as they ...

The interactive workshop introduced children to the art of blending science and creativity, allowing them to make 'living' ...

Growing up, we learn to push just hard enough to move a box and to avoid touching a hot pan with our bare hands. Now, a robot hand has been developed that also has these instincts. Subscribe to our ...

Sanctuary AI's Phoenix robot is certainly an impressive beast, with hydraulically actuated hands that are incredibly dextrous. Well, those hands have recently become even more useful, as each one is ...

Researchers at the Zurich-based ETH public university, along with a US-based startup called Inkbit, have done the impossible. They’ve printed a robot hand complete with bones, ligaments and tendons ...

Because the hand was the only thing they needed, right? Swiss boffins have created a robot hand which includes bones and tissues which allows it to make it flexible and agile. Swiss Federal Institute ...

Think of actuators as the robot’s muscles —the technology that enables humanoids to move. Actuators come in three types: ...

It sounds like something from a sci-fi film - but some scientists believe this clever new tech could help alleviate strains ...