Posts Tagged Dexterity

  • Autonomous Surgical Robot Finds and Removes Shrapnels Autonomous Surgical Robot Finds and Removes Shrapnels

    One of the most remarkable medical advances today are surgical robots that do guide and even help surgeons perform critical operations with ease of excellence. I am so amazed at how these robots are able to do such critical, flesh-invasive tasks with little or no intervention from surgeons. Like ...

  • Optical Pressure Provides Robotic Skin A Humanly Touch Optical Pressure Provides Robotic Skin A Humanly Touch

    Historically, robots are made of iron and lots of electrical circuitry. There were attempts to make their metallic case, smoother but nothing natural to the human sense of touch. Nowadays, the metallic skin can be hidden with an artificial material that really looks natural. It's humanly appearance ...

  • Robonauts: NASA's Telepresence Space Mechanic Robonauts: NASA’s Telepresence Space Mechanic

    In aid of extreme conditions, NASA developed a humanoid astronaut to assist astronauts in space. The extreme temperature and pressure in space, makes astronaut preparation a lot longer. They have to wear space suits that cost 12 million dollars apiece. And before going out from the space shuttle, th...