To move its own pieces, a motorized mechanism beneath the board guides an electromagnet along the underside. When activated, ...

Dar es Salaam. Tanzanian youth are gaining hands-on experience in coding, robotics and digital design through Airtel Fursa Lab, with participants describing the initiative as a rare opportunity to ...

On Wednesday, Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings unveiled a massive new robotic arm designed ...

Here’s a party trick: Try opening a bottle of water using your thumb and pointer finger while holding it without spilling. It sounds simple, but the feat requires strength, dexterity, and coordination ...

As AI powered prosthetic arms become more advanced, a surprising detail could determine whether they truly feel like part of the body: how fast they move.

In virtual reality, participants embodied an avatar whose left forearm was replaced by an autonomous prosthetic arm that flexed toward a target at different movement speeds. When AI powered prosthetic ...

Neuron-powered computer chips can now be easily programmed to play a first-person shooter game, bringing biological computers a step closer to useful applications ...

One of the joys of browsing secondhand shops is the possibility of finding old, perhaps restorable or hackable, electronics at low prices. Admittedly, they usually seem to be old flat-screen TVs, ...

What has opposable thumbs and is the most dexterous tool on the planet? The human hand, obviously. Well … not anymore. At least according to engineers at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne’s ...

Scream franchise veterans Courteney Cox, Skeet Ulrich, Neve Campbell, David Arquette and Matthew Lillard reunite at the ...

Inspired by birds which can fly with their wings and skillfully perch with their talons, a research team from Zhejiang University designed the world's first hand-shaped flying manipulation robot, ...

Jake Gyllenhaal and his model girlfriend Jeanne Cadieu match in black and white at the world premiere of his new film The Bride! in London on Feb. 26. 02 of 120 Jelly Roll gives his wife Bunnie Xo a ...