Chinese research team develops groundbreaking prosthetic hand

Chris McMillan
Feb 9, 2025
1 min read

China Daily

1st February 2025

A research team from the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) has unveiled a groundbreaking biomimetic prosthetic hand with high dexterity, which is capable of combing hair, operating smartphones, and even performing intricate sign language gestures.

The lightweight prosthetic device, which replicates the functionality of a human hand, highlights a significant advancement in prosthetics and humanoid robots, offering hope to millions of amputees worldwide.

The study was published in Nature Communications, the USTC said on its official website.

https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202502/01/WS679e053ba310a2ab06ea9e0d.html

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