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Artificial skin helps robots grasp pencil lead and pull away from needles

Researchers have covered robotic fingers with a new artificial skin that allows the hand to grasp fragile pencil lead and pull away from a needle before it punctures the covering. Both actions depend on more than sensitive sensors. The robot must also receive and interpret their signals quickly enough to respond.

27 Oct 2026 4:40 pm