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Artificial finger can identify what common material things are made of
Smart finger uses sensors to detect substances such as glass, silicon and wood with more than 90 per cent accuracy,…
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Flexible robot hand with precise grip lifts 1000 times its own weight
An 8-gram actuator – a device that converts energy and signals into movement – that operates as artificial muscles lifted…
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The Webb Telescope Shows We Don’t Need Astronauts to Explore the Cosmos
By Martin Rees and Donald Goldsmith July 21, 2022 12:01 pm ET NASA’s release of the stunning images from the…
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Robot that can perceive its body has self-awareness, claim researchers
The team claims to have given a robot self-awareness of its location in physical space, but others are sceptical Technology…
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Octopus-inspired glove lets you manipulate objects underwater
A glove with artificial suckers inspired by those found on octopuses allows people to securely grip delicate objects underwater, and…
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