The symmetrical design and flexible fingers mean that the robot can transport objects on either side of its body. For humans, ...

In tests, the hand was able to detach from its arm, crawl like a small multi-legged robot, and retrieve up to three objects ...

The robot can bend, grasp and carry in ways humans can’t, which could help it navigate spaces too confined for human arms.

A new robotic hand resembles a beloved character from the Addams Family franchise. Like the sentient human hand called Thing, ...

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Alex Perry is a tech reporter at Mashable who primarily covers video games and consumer tech. Alex has spent most of the last ...

Unlike traditional robotic grippers fixed to stationary arms, this dual-mode manipulator functions both as a conventional end effector and as an independent mobile tool. Once undocked, ...

Introduction to EPFL's robotic arm and detachable hand. How the robotic hand was developed. How the hand can grasp and carry objects. Researchers at EPFL's (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne) ...

Forget Thing T. Thing from The Addams Family; modern science has officially brought us a detachable robot hand that can ...

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