After training, users reported feeling like the virtual robotic arms had become part of their own body. This study focused on the perceptual changes of the participants, understanding of which can ...

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 ...

Having robotic arms that work like those of actual humans is a dream for many in the robotics industry. Researchers from KIMLAB (Kinetic Intelligence Machine LAB) managed to achieve this to some ...

Research teams at the University of Tokyo, Keio University and Toyohashi University of Technology in Japan have developed a virtual robotic limb system which can be operated by users’ feet in a ...

Ever thought it would be nice to have an extra pair of hands? Or maybe you’ve always thought Spider-man’s Doc Ock had the right idea with his mechanical appendages. A robotics lab at the University of ...

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Between SpaceX rocket launches, visits to the Tesla production line, and serving up dank memes on Twitter, Elon Musk apparently has time to ponder new product ideas. While updating investors on ...

For this month’s edition of 5 Interesting Startup Deals, all the funded companies that caught our eye were hardware-centric, from a medical device for at-home acne treatment, to an artificial retina ...

The robot, ART (Amphibious Robotic Turtle), takes inspiration from water and land turtles, a group whose fossil record spans over 110 million years. The robot, ART (Amphibious Robotic Turtle), takes ...

Researchers have developed a virtual robotic limb system which can be operated by users' feet in a virtual environment as extra, or supernumerary, limbs. After training, users reported feeling like ...