Several studies with able-bodied volunteers showcased the hand’s dexterity. Participants wore a sheath over their forearms to capture the electrical signals in their upper arms—mimicking those used ...

A research team at the University of Toronto in Canada has developed a set of miniature magnet-powered tools that could ...

A total of 84 gallbladder surgeries were performed, half by Micro Hand S, and half by the da Vinci system. The main indicator for success was the rate of change into non-robotic surgeries during ...

The innovation offers a promising solution for people with hand loss and could improve how robotic arms interact with their environment. Details about the device appear today in Science Advances.

Current robotic surgical tools are typically driven by cables connected to electric motors, in much the same way that human ...

The Schunk robot hand is a three-fingered robot capable of gripping and handling a wide array of objects. It can be attached to other equipment such as the Kuka LBR (pictured) for different scenarios.

While I was at Heatsync Labs in Mesa Arizona, [Nate] mentioned that he was really proud of helping someone build a robotic hand. I have tracked down that project because it looked pretty cool.

Known as "the real bionic woman," 50-year-old Karin was fitted a few years ago with an advanced robotic limb after losing her right hand in a farming accident A woman from Sweden has become the ...