Both patients and some workers can benefit from robots in nursing homes, found Notre Dame and University of Tokyo researchers.
Optical Sensor Gives Robots Human Touch
In recent years, lots of efforts have been made to give robots the ability to hear and see. But what about the sense of touch? Unlike us, robots don’t have sensitive skin. But this is about to change. By using organic, or plastic, field-effect transistors as pressure sensors deposited on a flexible material, researchers at […]