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Robotic system zeroes in on objects most relevant for helping humans
Using a novel relevance framework developed at MIT, the robot identifies and prioritizes objects in the scene to autonomously assist humans in a...
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Finger-shaped tactile sensor advances robotic touch with multi-directional force detection and material identification
a) Schematic of the overall structure of the FTS inspired by human fingers. b) Schematic diagram of the FTS on a robot and...
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A new robotic gripper made of measuring tape is sizing up fruit and veggie picking
The gripper can pick a wide variety of objects, including fruit. Credit: David Baillot/University of California San Diego It’s a game a lot...
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Tactile sensors are less important than the order of learning experiences for robotic hands, study shows
Overview of simulation environment and learning. Credit: Science Advances (2025). DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.adp8407 How does a robotic arm or a prosthetic hand learn a...
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Enhanced 6D pose estimation method promises better robotic object handling
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Recent work in 6D object pose estimation holds significant promise for advancing robotics, augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR),...
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Robotic dogs can inspire emergent leadership in humans
Credit: Elior Carsenti et al. A study from the Media Innovation Lab (miLAB) at Reichman University’s School of Communications explored how a robotic...
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Soft, air-filled ‘muscles’ power a new robotic exosuit
The soft “muscle,” shown in this diagram applying torque to the wrist, is made from an an extremely strong and intricately woven, airtight...
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Soft robotic fish demonstrates advanced multi-mode swimming capabilities
Bionic mechanisms of the soft robotic fish. Credit: Ruiqian Wang et al Researchers from the Shenyang Institute of Automation of the Chinese Academy...
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Turning robotic ensembles into smart materials that mimic life
An artist’s depiction of a material-like collective of robots forming a rigid device. Credit: Brian Long, University of California Santa Barbara Researchers have...
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