WALDPORT, Ore. — A teen in Waldport, Ore. found a thin metal object embedded in a candy bar received from trick-or-treating, according to the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office. At about 5 p.m. on Nov. 1 ...

The flexible "fingers" at the tip of an elephant's trunk have provided the inspiration for a versatile robotic gripper capable of picking up and holding onto a variety of objects both large and small ...

As anyone who has grown climbing plants will know, the things are great at grasping onto thin objects such as strings or bamboo poles. A new robotic gripper, inspired by such plants, could find use in ...

A gripper robot has been developed that can grasp all types of objects, from very fine or thin objects such as acupuncture needles and sewing needles to large objects such as boxes. The Korea ...

Researchers at MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory have developed a robotic gripper with the dexterity to handle thin objects like ropes and cables, the university announced.

First up today, the CMF Phone 1 is packing a secret superpower that’s straight out of a spy movie. Its depth sensor can see through thin objects! But don’t get too excited – this accidental X-ray ...

MOUNTING IN GLYCERINE.—It is often found desirable to mount very thin objects in glycerine, for which no special cell is requisite, and in which the thickness of a cell would be a disadvantage. To ...