The textile sensor generates electricity through the tribovoltaic effect, a process where friction between materials produces ...

Robots excel at many things, but having a good sense of touch is not among them. Whether dropping items or pinching them too ...

The lab-grown skin has been attached to a simple, tiny robot face that is capable of smiling — and the tissue can heal itself. “The skin can repair itself if damaged, similar to how human skin ...

Takeuchi's Biohybrid Systems Laboratory has previously engineered skin that can heal, created small robots with biological muscle tissue, and 3D printed lab-grown meat. He says the latest work on ...

Robots are often covered in a material made to resemble flesh, such as silicone, which is attached via an adhesive or fastening — but this can lead to the skin falling off or breaking, says Wang.

LONDON AND TOKYO -- Scientists in Japan have made a robot face covered in living, self-healing skin that can smile in a demonstration of a new technique researchers believe could help pave the way ...

If a robot is handing a car part to a human, it should probably know if it’s ripping hot. Figure is already testing its humanoid robots in BMW’s South Carolina manufacturing facilit y.

Scientists in Japan developed a technique for making life-like skin with human cells that could be used in future robots. It’s all part of their goal to “endow robots with the self-healing ...

A new generation of smart robots could take over farm tasks once handled by humans A pink blob with beady eyes is gaining widespread attention online – because this newly-developed robot has ...

Robots are often covered in a material made to resemble flesh, such as silicone, which is attached via an adhesive or fastening — but this can lead to the skin falling off or breaking, says Wang.