These Uworld U1 androids are covered with 'biomimetic skin' that looks and feels just like that of a real human.

Robots are starting to flinch. New generations of electronic skin can register heat, pressure and even damaging force, then trigger lightning-fast reflexes that look less like code and more like ...

Their metallic frames covered in supple, lifelike skin, a posse of new Chinese robots meant for companionship can offer users ...

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The unveiling of model U1, which has silicone skin and emotional AI, reflects tech firms' drive to expand robotics beyond ...

Neura Robotics officially unveiled the third generation of its 4NE-1 humanoid robot this week, along with a household robot named MiPa, an open robotics ecosystem called the Neuraverse, and a vision ...

A research team led by Prof. Seung Hwan Ko of Seoul National University College of Engineering's Department of Mechanical ...

A study conducted by researchers at City University of Hong Kong reveals how they were able to give robots active pain and injury perception with a new electronic skin. While robots can't actually ...

The research comes from the Technical University of Munich, and demonstrates how sensitive synthetic skin can assist robots with sensing their own bodies and surroundings. This is considered vital if ...

Scientists have created electronic skin that can give physical self-awareness to flexible robots for the first time. A team from the University of Edinburgh said the devices could aid with people’s ...