WPI Associate Professor Cagdas Onal demonstrates the use of "soft robotics" in a robotic arm that uses origami-inspired design to create a flexible, safe robotic arm to assist the handicapped ...

For the millions of Americans who live with a mobility issue, making a pizza can be a lot more challenging than just choosing ...

Elon Musk's brain implant startup said on Monday that it was launching a trial to test whether patients could use the Neuralink implant to control an "investigational assistive robotic arm." "This ...

The arm uses what are called "soft robotics," which are robotics that use a soft, flexible and lightweight material for the parts, as opposed to more traditional robotics that use steel. The arm ...