After skin regeneration in patients with nerve damage, tactile sensors can operate in the subcutaneous layer, greatly improving independence in daily life. Even in the case of elderly people with ...

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.

Optical tactile sensors are gaining significant attention ... The sensor's design mimics the sensory structure of human skin, ...

KAIST's innovative pressure sensor design eliminates external interference, enabling precise tactile sensing in robotics and ...

A recent breakthrough in robotics could help amputees regain some of their lost capabilities. The new prosthetic hand design combines layers of sensors with a hybrid robotic structure and machine ...

The interaction between skin and brain in the natural world is subtle and exceedingly ... We make and develop novel 3D-printed tactile sensors and hands, such as the award-winning 3D-printed tactile ...

But because touch involves a complicated chorus of sensors, skin, muscles and the nervous system ... They are building technology that produces tactile feedback through forces and vibrations. Their ...

The system’s hybrid design is a first for robotic hands, which have typically been too rigid or too soft to replicate a human’s touch when handling objects of varying textures and materials. The ...