Boston Dynamics' Atlas robot has been given a new gripper that now includes an opposing thumb.The Latest Tech News, Delivered ...

Karl Price, mechanical engineer for Atlas, demonstrated the updated three-fingered gripper. The second-generation device has seven degrees of freedom and seven actuators, with two actuators for each ...

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Abstract: Neuromuscular injuries can impair hand function and profoundly impacting the quality of life. This has motivated the development of advanced assistive robotic hands. However, the current ...

Abstract: Accurate control over individual fingers of robotic hands is essential for the progression of human-robot interactions. Accurate prediction of finger forces becomes imperative in this ...

A study from Syracuse University shows that just four weeks of simple handgrip exercises can significantly improve nerve conduction speed in both young and older adults. Published in Medicine & ...

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