LG is getting ready to take the wraps off a new robot it claims is capable of performing a “wide range” of household chores.

It’s been quite a year for humanoid robots, with all manner of increasingly advanced designs coming to our attention. The ...

Lawrence Bradford, dancer, teacher influential choreographer of DC Hand Dance. DC native, dancer, choreographer and teacher - Lawrence Bradford was the most influential hand dancer and instrumental in ...

Abstract: For successful goal-directed human-robot interaction, the robot should adapt to the intentions and actions of the collaborating human. This can be supported by musculoskeletal or data-driven ...

Abstract: In-hand manipulation using multiple dexterous fingers is a critical robotic skill that can reduce the reliance on large arm motions, thereby saving space and energy. This letter focuses on ...

Researchers have built a prosthetic hand that, with the help of artificial intelligence, can act a lot more like a natural one. The key is to have the hand recognize when the user wants to do ...

In September 2005, MD+DI published a story about researchers at Michigan State University who had built a robot designed for remote breast exams. The robot combined ultrasound technology and video ...

Seeed Studio’s Amazing Hand is an open-source, 3D-printable robotic hand kit with eight degrees of freedom (8-DOF), designed for developers working on robotics control and hardware experimentation. It ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. (KRON) — This holiday season, one family has a lot more to be thankful for — thanks to a group of teenagers at an all-girls high school in San Jose. These girls spent this past ...

Beijing-based Xiaomi is ramping up its robotics research and development to compete in the growing global humanoid market. Reports have surfaced suggesting that the company has hired a senior engineer ...