This Robot Hand Pops Off and Crawls. I Hate It So Much.

Here’s some nightmare fuel from the world of robotics: a robot arm with a six-fingered hand that can detach itself and crawl ...

Stranger Thing: Scientists build robot hand that can go walkabout like Addams Family character

Swiss scientists have developed a robotic hand that can walk off on its own - rather like Thing from The Addams Family. The ...
ExtremeTech

New Robot Hand Can Detach From Arm, Move Around, and Reattach At Will

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Electronic Design

Detachable Hand Extends Robotic Arm’s Reach

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) ...

This robotic hand crawls away, grabs objects and reattaches

In tests, the hand was able to detach from its arm, crawl like a small multi-legged robot, and retrieve up to three objects in sequence before reattaching. View on euronews ...
New Atlas

Revolutionary reversible robo-hand can crawl away from its arm

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