The proposed robot, dubbed GRIP-tape, which stands, in part, for grasping and rolling in-plane, reportedly solves a problem ...

MONTREAL - Richard Lacas made a tough decision last month. A staunch sovereigntist, he’s always supported the Bloc Québécois. He’s never once voted Liberal — until now. In a recent interview, he said ...

Most of these dinosaurs had long arms with three clawed fingers on each hand, perfect for grasping prey. With one exception! Oksoko avarsan had stumpy arms and only two functional fingers. It lived in ...

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If the halls of Star Trek’s holodeck ever felt within grasp, Dublin just moved one step ... My team-mate and I strap on some wrist and hand bracelets to track our movements, and a haptic vest ...

Much of the blame lies with its hand-wringing “woke” updates: Snow White becomes a socially conscious girl boss, the life-saving kiss is mired in consent debates, and the dwarfs are blank CGI ...

Chinese developers have created a unique bionic hand prosthesis capable of performing a wide range of complex actions — from everyday tasks to fine motor skills. The device allows users to freely ...

Conclusion: Targeted hand movement and two motor task modes, namely grasp and open, to be applied in a BCI design may be suitable in stroke patients with hand dysfunction. The functional-oriented, ...

Introduction: The present study assessed whether motor imagery (MI) produces electromyographic activation in specific muscles of the upper limb during a hand grasping and arm-lifting task in healthy ...