Neuromotor prostheses (NMPs) aim to replace or restore lost motor functions in paralysed humans by routeing movement-related signals from the brain, around damaged parts of the nervous system, to ...

One of the primary challenges with prosthetic hands is the ability to properly tune the appropriate grip based on the object ...

Learn about Google's Project Soli, a purpose-built interaction sensor that uses radar for motion tracking of the human hand and enables people to control devices with a simple, universal set of ...

"Learn to code" is all the rage in kids' toys—even those aimed at preschoolers. As educational toys go, though, Kano's are pretty fun. Earlier this summer, Kano released the Lite Brite-esque Pixel Kit ...

Digits uses "low-power" components to track a wide variety of hand gestures in real-time A wrist-worn sensor that creates 3D-models of the user's hand movements in real-time has been built by ...

An MIT-developed inflatable robotic hand gives amputees real-time tactile control. The smart hand is soft and elastic, weighs about half a pound, and costs a fraction of comparable prosthetics. For ...