The robot can bend, grasp and carry in ways humans can’t, which could help it navigate spaces too confined for human arms.

A new robotic hand resembles a beloved character from the Addams Family franchise. Like the sentient human hand called Thing, ...

EPFL's robotic appendage features fingers that bend both ways and is designed to retrieve objects from spaces too hazardous ...

To reliably complete household chores, assemble products and tackle other manual tasks, robots should be able to adapt their ...

The symmetrical design and flexible fingers mean that the robot can transport objects on either side of its body. For humans, ...

A modular robotic hand that crawls, grasps from multiple angles, and operates independently—pointing to new possibilities for electronics-driven automation and compact robotic systems.

Unlike traditional robotic grippers fixed to stationary arms, this dual-mode manipulator functions both as a conventional end effector and as an independent mobile tool. Once undocked, ...

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In tests, the hand was able to detach from its arm, crawl like a small multi-legged robot, and retrieve up to three objects in sequence before reattaching. View on euronews ...

German startup Agile Robots has previewed a new humanoid robot designed for real-world industrial ...