Researchers build a vision-based system for prosthetic hands, enabling context-aware grip control and improved daily function ...

This important study combines a two-person joint hand-reaching paradigm with game-theoretical modeling to examine whether, and how, one's reflexive visuomotor responses are modulated by a partner's ...

AI systems improve through use. Waiting to build this ability means losing learning. That learning is what builds the ...

By rethinking how thin metal threads are woven into a flexible textile, EPFL researchers have created a lightweight fabric ...

By the time Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) researcher Hans Moravec published his seminal book on robotics “Mind Children” ...

To reliably complete household chores, assemble products and tackle other manual tasks, robots should be able to adapt their ...

Humans pay enormous attention to lips during conversation, and robots have struggled badly to keep up. A new robot developed ...

Scientists have created a robot that learns lip movements by watching humans rather than following preset rules. The ...

In today's NHL, players don't have to rely on force for their shots — they let "the stick do the work." Here's the science ...

The rockhead poacher is a little fish with a big pit in its head. The divot may be like a drum, making sound that rises above ...

AFTER 20 hours trapped in a cold river in a remote ravine with his leg wedged between two boulders, Valdas Bieliauskas was ...

A humanoid learned to control its facial motors by watching itself in a mirror before imitating human lip movement from online videos.