Robots waste power & depend on control to move. A joint design shifts control into the structure, helping robots walk & grip ...
Engineers at Harvard have developed a new method to design robotic joints that mimic ...
Consider the marvelous physics of the human knee. The largest hinge joint in the body, it has two rounded bones held together ...
Consider the marvelous physics of the human knee. The largest hinge joint in the body, it has two rounded bones held together by ligaments that not ...
Researchers at Harvard University have unveiled a novel robotics innovation that mimics the rolling motion of human joints, ...
Robots are becoming smarter and more common, but their ability to handle objects with human-like precision remains limited.
The Shadow Robot Company's take on the robotic hand, introduced in 2007, draws its power and dexterity from compressed air. Forty "muscles" made of rubber tubing are attached to various points on the ...
EPFL's robotic appendage features fingers that bend both ways and is designed to retrieve objects from spaces too hazardous ...
Forget Thing T. Thing from The Addams Family; modern science has officially brought us a detachable robot hand that can actually skitter across the floor and grab you a beer and creep the heck out of ...