Scientists from the University of Singapore have developed a type of artificial skin that is packed with tiny sensors and can actually "feel." The skin, which could someday be used in prosthetics, is ...

Scientists at the National University of Singapore have developed electronic "skin" that's responsive to touch. It's called ACES, short for Asynchronous Coded Electronic Skin, and the researchers' ...

TAMPA, Fla. — ZooTampa caregivers saved the life of a Great Indian Hornbill after she developed skin cancer. "There were a number of specialists that were involved in this. It was an absolute amazing ...

These silicone aesthetic and functional prostheses are made to look realistic. Each prosthesis is custom-made by taking body measurements. These 3D-printed finger prostheses give greater mobility to ...

For amputees of color around the world, living with a limb or body part opposite to their natural skin tone is a daily reality. Their community has been largely ignored by an international prosthetics ...

When someone bumps their elbow against a wall, they not only feel pain but also might experience bruising. Robots and prosthetic limbs don't have these warning signs, which could lead to further ...

Asynchronous Coded Electronic Skin (ACES) uses a network of sensors connected through a single electrical conductor. This is in contrast to existing electronic skins, which use interlinked wire ...