What has opposable thumbs and is the most dexterous tool on the planet? The human hand, obviously. Well … not anymore. At ...

The team’s redesign adds small joints that allow users to straighten the fingers by loosening a screw, moving the finger ...

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Researchers are continuing to make progress on developing a new synthetic material that behaves like biological muscle, an ...

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A robotic hand developed at EPFL surpasses the limits of human dexterity with a dual-thumbed, reversible-palm design that can ...

Researchers build a vision-based system for prosthetic hands, enabling context-aware grip control and improved daily function ...

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