A soft armband that lets you steer a robot while you sprint on a treadmill or bob on rough seas sounds like science fiction. Engineers at the University of California San Diego have now built ...

Newswise — Engineers at the University of California San Diego have developed a next-generation wearable system that enables people to control machines using everyday gestures — even while running, ...

UCLA researchers built PhoneBot, a $400 open source humanoid robot that uses an old Android smartphone for processing and ...

As humanoid robots move from research labs into factories, warehouses, homes, and other shared spaces, accurate physical ...

A soft patch on the arm could soon let you steer robots with simple hand movements, even while your whole body is in motion. That is the promise of a new wearable system from engineers at the ...

Newswise — Robotic hands have made major progress in grasping and pinching, but many still struggle with the finer motions that make the human hand so versatile. One key limitation is proprioception: ...

Can a tiny sensor track movement in three directions? A nanoparticle-based design brings three-axis magnetic sensing to ...

Researchers have developed a self-powered angular displacement sensor that combines triboelectric nanogenerator technology ...