The researchers found that the prosthetic hand could securely grasp 15 everyday objects ranging from a soft toy to a metal ...

We've already heard about touch-sensitive clothing that could be used to control devices via touchscreen-like finger taps and ...

Johns Hopkins University engineers have created a groundbreaking prosthetic hand that can grip everyday objects like a human ...

Apple allows users to create fingerprint scans of up to five fingers per device ... fingerprint and health sensors, potentially paving the way for the return of Touch ID in future iPhone models.

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 ...

"Traditional sensors struggle with this, especially for dynamic tasks like reading Braille as a person moves their finger over it in ... a sensitive and reliable touch sensor, the researchers ...

New language of sensors may aid search for better pain and itch treatments The human body’s sense of touch is so important it can be found throughout the body, not just on the skin. Two tiny sensors ...

Robot hands are commonplace, but their sense of touch is crude compared to ... of China have developed a bioinspired soft ...

Instead of micro switches, it uses touch sensors to detect left and right clicks ... arthritis, trigger finger, or carpal/cubital tunnel syndrome. It would also benefit anyone who wants to mouse ...