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This advanced 3D printed robotic hand is changing robotics

Grasping objects is an innate skill for humans, but for robots, it is a complex challenge that requires a significant amount of energy.

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Start-up's new 3D-printed limbs: A game-changer in the field of prosthetics

Cure Bionic's focus today - creating affordable, customized, and high-quality prosthetic limbs that can deliver a more fulfilling life.

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Groundbreaking artificial knee cartilage will outperform the real thing, study finds

Over-the-counter pain relievers, physical therapy, steroid injections -- some people have tried it all and are still dealing with knee pain.

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Groundbreaking artificial knee cartilage outperforms the real thing, new research finds

Researchers have developed a gel-based cartilage substitute to relieve achy knees that’s even stronger and more durable than the real thing.

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Groundbreaking artificial knee cartilage outperforms the real thing, new research finds

Over-the-counter pain relievers, physical therapy, steroid injections -- some people have tried it all and are still dealing with knee pain.

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The ‘holy grail’ in electronic 'smart' skin has arrived

Smart skin is a wafer-thin material that reacts simultaneously to force, moisture and temperature with extremely high spatial resolution.

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3D printed fingertip ‘feels’ like human skin

Machines can beat the world’s best chess player, but they cannot handle a chess piece as well as an infant due to a lack of robot dexterity.

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Scientists create artificial muscles made of proteins

Researchers have succeeded in developing a muscle solely on the basis of natural proteins controlled by pH and temperature changes.

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Introducing AugLimb -- The robotic third arm you always needed

Researchers recently developed AugLimb, a compact robotic limb that could support humans as they complete a variety of tasks.

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Researchers develop bionic arm that restores natural touch and grip control

First-of-its-kind bionic arm enabling wearers to think, behave and function like a person without an amputation.