A new prosthetic hand offers strength, grasps objects with control, and detects textures, coming the closest yet to mimicking human touch. It significantly outperforms traditional prosthetics ...

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 adjusting its ...

(Five years ago, we covered their work back when this achievement was still ... when it can “see” its surroundings, just like a human hand is when trying to feel around for something.

Things went back to normal once the hand rested in its medium for about ... as hard as they would if they ended up in an actual human being. So, overall, they were rather weak.

The human hand is one of the most staggeringly sophisticated ... which captivated the world back in 2013 with its athletic capabilities. The most recent iteration of Atlas was unveiled in April ...

A lightweight prosthetic hand that can move almost as freely as a human hand can help wearers carry out intricate tasks, such as tying knots, combing hair and playing chess. To replicate the ...

The human hand is an incredible tool—and a deadly threat ... And Eccles was fighting back. With ample ammunition from research in bacteriology, a field in its heyday by the close of the 19th ...

The human hand is an intricate system comprised of bones ... Hand surgery can restore function, mobility, and appearance so the patient can get back to their daily activities. An Intricate and Diverse ...