Experiments show untrained patient with prosthetic hand can tell objects apart by touch
as well as between soft and hard objects by touch. The experiments continued for a month, enabling patient learning and habituation to be monitored. Besides the participants' subjective reports ...
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Feeling is believing: Bionic hand 'knows' what it's touching, grasps like a human
The system's hybrid design is a first for robotic hands, which have typically been too rigid or too soft to replicate a human's touch when handling objects of varying textures and materials. The ...