The result is something akin to Thing from “The Addams Family” — with all the scamper and skill, but none of the skin or ...

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

While BionIT Labs’ roots are in advanced prosthetics, the company has evolved Adam’s Hand from assistive medical devices to ...

To reliably complete household chores, assemble products and tackle other manual tasks, robots should be able to adapt their ...

By learning from human touch, robots can grip objects more safely and adapt to real-world conditions without massive training ...

To build a “hand” for a robot apple picker, Joe Davidson first had to learn how to pick apples. After all, he was an engineer, not a farmer. “Picking apples seems like a very simple thing to do,” ...