However, for [Narongporn Laosrisin’s] homebrew build, they decided to go with gesture control instead. The MeArm robotic arm is built using laser cut acrylic parts, and can be had in a kit if so ...

Once the participant began practicing with the real robot arm, it only took a few practice sessions for him to transfer his skills to the real world. He could make the robotic arm pick up blocks, turn ...

The arm uses what are called "soft robotics ... "This is something that we have been developing for about 10 years at WPI. If you make robotics out of a soft rubber or foam, it will be floppy ...

Researchers used a folding pattern known as Kresling origami to create a flexible, modular structure, which allowed them to build a 240-millimeter-long robotic arm composed of four connected segments.