Human-Like 'Bio-Skin' Gives Robots a Much More Nuanced Sense of Touch

In the middle of the night, when stumbling into the kitchen for a glass of water, I rely on touch. Even in the dark, my fingers can feel the handrails--alerting me to a flight of stairs--the walls, the curvature of the cabinet handles, and eventually, the glass. We humans are highly visual creatures, but our […]