(Nanowerk News) MIT researchers have created an interactive design pipeline that streamlines and simplifies the process of crafting a customized robotic hand with tactile sensors. Typically, a ...

Changing robot standards provide an opportunity for designers of cobots to deliver improved safety and greater functionality, ...

A concept of the future in which women would be able to call into their local pharmacy or health centre for a clinical breast exam (CBE) performed by a robot has been unveiled by scientists at the ...

ADELPHI, Md. -- Army researchers recently tested ground robots performing military-style exercises, much like Soldier counterparts, at a robotics testing site in Pennsylvania as part of a 10-year ...

Westwood Robotics has unveiled Themis Gen 2.5, a full-size humanoid robot that claims to ...

Robotic manipulation and grasping techniques have evolved rapidly to address intricate tasks in unstructured environments. Recent advances integrate artificial intelligence with classical control to ...

EPFL's robotic appendage features fingers that bend both ways and is designed to retrieve objects from spaces too hazardous ...

The next generation of robotic hands will have to be extremely dexterous, but also simple to build. The three-fingered version designed by engineer Matei Ciocarlie can adapt to a wide array of objects ...

Scientists summarize, compare and contrast research in learned robot manipulation through the lens of adaptability and outline promising research directions for the future. What if a robot could ...

Elephants interact with the surrounding world using their proboscis, an organ with exceptional agility and versatility that enables them to perform both strong and delicate tasks by grabbing different ...