Robots are closer to having a sense of touch following the development of low-cost, durable, highly-sensitive robotic ‘skin’ by researchers at Cambridge University and University College London.

A new synthetic "skin" gives robots the human touch. The low-cost, durable and highly-sensitive material can be added to robotic hands just like a glove, say scientists. It enables automatons to ...

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The hand could lead to advanced prosthetic hands for amputees or robots with the dexterity and strength to perform household task.

Researchers from Columbia University have successfully developed an autonomous robot arm capable of learning new motions and adapting to damage simply by watching itself move. The robot observed a ...

That may change, thanks to robots that can now sense and interpret touch without being covered in high-tech artificial skin.

While it might look like the stuff of nightmares, this tiny robot covered in living skin could mark a step forward in the quest to make robots more human-like. It's the work of researchers in ...

Researchers from the University of Tokyo have successfully attached living skin tissue to robotic faces, enabling them to “smile.” What Happened: The smiling robot, featured in a study ...