Its three layers of tactile sensors, inspired by the layers of human skin, allow it to grasp and distinguish objects of various shapes and surface textures, rather than just detect touch. Each of its ...
A team of engineers has recently created a breakthrough prosthetic hand that can deftly handle everyday objects.
A new prosthetic hand offers strength, grasps objects with control, and detects textures, coming the closest yet to mimicking human […] ...
The new design incorporated E-dermis into a hybrid hand designed to mimic a human hand. The thumb has two joints made of silicone and the fingers have three. Each joint can flex independently. These ...
Johns Hopkins University engineers have created a groundbreaking prosthetic hand that can grip everyday objects like a human ...
Scaling up biohybrid robots has been difficult due to the weak contractile force of lab-grown muscles, the risk of necrosis in thick muscle tissues, and the challenge of integrating biological ...
The findings were published in Science Robotics, showcasing the potential of integrating biological systems with robotic frameworks. The biohybrid hand operates using “MuMuTAs” (multiple muscle tissue ...