robot skin

Researchers at the University of Tokyo are binding engineered skin tissue to complex humanoid robot forms. The goal? Increased mobility, self-healing, embedded sensing, and a more lifelike appearance. The team included special perforations…

UBC and Honda researchers developed a smart, stretchable highly sensitive soft sensor skin with potential robotics and prosthetics applications. Atop a prosthetic arm or a robotic limb, the sensor skin provides touch sensitivity and…