With this new lightweight prosthetic hand, activities like tying knots, combing hair, and playing chess could become much ...

A Terminator-like hand that uses lab-grown muscle tissue and robotics to move has been developed. Researchers say the creepy ...

Our hands perform thousands of complex tasks every day – can artificial intelligence help robots match these extraordinary human appendages?

A new artificial biohybrid hand uses "sushi-like" bundles of thin human skeletal muscle fibers to manipulate its soft robotic ...

A biohybrid hand which can move objects and do a scissor gesture has been built by a team at the University of Tokyo and Waseda University in Japan. The researchers used thin strings of lab-grown ...

Hand-based tasks that we perform with barely ... the at the Fraunhofer IFF Institute in Madgeburg, Germany, set up a simple robot to repeatedly "punch" human volunteers in the arm a total of ...