Robot Finger Feels in Color

IEEE Spectrum Robotics — european scientists developed a tactile sensor capable of 100-micrometer resolution Velvet Wu is a freelance writer based in Pennsylvania. A sensor for a finger feels submillimeter-scale features of a leaf and a U.S.

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