1. Joints - The Foundation of Movement Joints are the moving links in a robotic arm. They let the arm bend, rotate, or change ...

Hands move constantly during conversation. They signal emotion, stress a point, and form full languages such as American Sign Language. Behind this everyday motion lies a complex challenge. Each human ...

Step inside the Soft Robotics Lab at ETH Zurich, and you find yourself in a space that is part children's nursery, part ...

The human hand is amazingly complex. With 34 muscles, more than 30 tendons, and 27 bones, hands can grasp objects, express emotion, create works of art, and accomplish many of the tasks that drive ...

Scientists are using artificial intelligence to help bionic limbs act more like natural ones. NPR's Jon Hamilton reports on an experimental hand that shares control with the user to carry out tricky ...

A​‍​‌‍​‍‌​‍​‌‍​‍‌ technology boom can cause as much harm as it can impress people visually. The sector of humanoid robots in China that was one of the major points of the Chinese economy is now being ...

Ancient mudras offer a blueprint for smoother robot hand movement and could inspire new approaches to motor training and therapy.

Imagine driving a car with a steering that doesn't respond instantly and a GPS that always reflects where you were a second ...

Hyundai Motor and Kia on the 3rd unveiled for the first time the mass-production model of "MobED (Mobile Eccentric Droid)," a next-generation Autonomous Driving mobility robot platform, at the ...

At Hon Hai Tech Day (HHTD25), the spotlight fell on the debut of Foxconn's bipedal humanoid robot. Due to venue constraints, the robot was showcased statically, focusing on its advanced hand ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. (KRON) — This holiday season, one family has a lot more to be thankful for — thanks to a group of teenagers at an all-girls high school in San Jose. These girls spent this past ...