By using leaf skeletons as templates, researchers harnessed nature's intrinsic hierarchical fractal structures to improve the performance of flexible electronic devices. Wearable sensors and ...

Source: Johns Hopkins University In the lab, the bionic hand identified and manipulated 15 everyday objects — such as stuffed ...

The findings were published in Science Robotics, showcasing the potential of integrating biological systems with robotic frameworks. The biohybrid hand operates using “MuMuTAs” (multiple muscle tissue ...

Having handled the smaller, 13-inch MacBook Air models for my hands-on, the device was true to its name at 2.7 pounds. Holding the laptops and moving them around didn’t feel bulky or meddlesome.

According to Johns Hopkins University, engineers have developed a pioneering prosthetic hand that can grip plush toys, water bottles, and other everyday objects like a human, carefully conforming and ...

A team of engineers has recently created a breakthrough prosthetic hand that can deftly handle everyday objects, from plush toys to water bottles, adjusting its grip to avoid damaging them. In doing ...

On May 27th, 2009, YouTuber Robert Morgan posted a short animated film entitled "THE CAT WITH HANDS." The film features a stop-motion animated cat that has human hands instead of paws. The post ...

Surgeons must account for patients' breathing, snoring, and eye movements, along with their own involuntary hand tremors, while they work on a layer of cells less than a millimeter thick.

Now, researchers have developed a temperature-sensitive prosthetic hand that allows amputees to feel both heat and cold in their missing hand. After an amputation, many people experience what we ...

Researchers at Johns Hopkins University have come up with a better prosthetic hand that uses a hybrid design to carefully grip various objects with just the right amount of pressure. The robotic ...

Methodist Orthotics and Prosthetics has cut the ribbon on its new clinic off North Hills Street. This is the first time Methodist Orthotics and Prosthetics has ever purchased a permanent location ...

Engineers at Johns Hopkins University have developed an innovative prosthetic hand that can grasp everyday items, such as water bottles and plush toys, with human-like precision. The hand adjusts its ...