A biohybrid hand which can move objects and do a scissor gesture has been built by a team at the University of Tokyo and ...

These features allow our hands to perform a dazzling array of highly complex tasks through a broad range of different movements. But you don't need to tell any of that to Sarah de Lagarde.

Upper-limb amputees often struggle with everyday tasks due to their limited dexterity. The existing prosthetic ...

A new artificial biohybrid hand uses "sushi-like" bundles of thin human skeletal muscle fibers to manipulate its soft robotic ...

Barron Trump was spotted making peculiar hand gestures as his dad Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th president of the United States on Monday. The 18-year-old made one particular move that ...

Fast and complex multi-finger movements generated by the hand exoskeleton. Credit: Shinichi Furuya When it comes to fine-tuned motor skills like playing the piano, practice, they say, makes perfect.

By associating neural signals with the movements of multiple fingers, the work builds on previous BCI research, most of which has focused on moving a single computer cursor or whole virtual hand.

Our hands perform thousands of complex tasks every day – can artificial intelligence help robots match these extraordinary human appendages?