Electronic Skin for Prosthetic Hands Lets Amputee Feel Touch, Pain

One of the most hoped-for features for prosthetic devices is being able to have a sense of touch. All the fine mechanics, motorized power, and dexterity that can be achieved in a robotic hand can’t be taken proper advantage of without feeling what it is you’re touching. Johns Hopkins researchers are working to make this a reality and (Read more...)

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