Improved electronic skin gives robots the human touch (VIDEO)

University of Cambridge

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Scientists have developed a low-cost, durable, highly-sensitive robotic ‘skin’ that can be added to robotic hands like a glove, enabling robots to detect information about their surroundings in a way that’s similar to humans.

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